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RBA Glossary definition for business cycle
business cycle – The period between peaks or troughs of macroeconomic activity.
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Domestic Economic Conditions
10 May 2015
SMP
– May 2015
Graph 3.5; for further details, see ‘Box C: The Cycle in Dwelling Investment’). ... Finance is readily available at low cost and business credit growth has increased over the past year or more.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2015/may/dom-eco-cond.html
Box A: Global Developments in Inflation
10 Feb 2010
SMP
– February 2010
Footnote. See, for example, Smets F and R Wouters (2004), ‘Comparing Shocks and Frictions in US and Euro Area Business Cycles: A Bayesian DSGE Approach’, European Central Bank Working Paper No
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2010/feb/box-a.html
Inflation
5 Aug 2022
SMP
– August 2022
Timely information from the Bank's liaison program and business surveys suggest that growth in labour costs has picked up. ... Reports of larger-than-average wage increases to date have been most common among construction and business services firms.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2022/aug/inflation.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Feb 2009
SMP
– February 2009
The pass-through of cash rate reductions to variable housing loan rates in this easing cycle has been only slightly less than that seen in previous cycles. ... Despite the fall in businesses' borrowing costs, growth in total business debt has slowed
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2009/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Economic Outlook
10 Nov 2014
SMP
– November 2014
Non-mining business investment remained subdued. The available indicators suggest that GDP growth remained moderate in the September quarter. ... The forecast for business investment balances the range of possible outcomes that encompass these scenarios.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/nov/eco-outlook.html
Domestic Economic Condition
10 May 2006
SMP
– May 2006
Generally positive business conditions were reported in most other surveys, such as the Sensis and St. ... The outlook for business investment is favourable, given the good prospects for growth in the domestic and world economies.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2006/may/dom-eco-cond.html
Domestic Economic Conditions
7 Feb 2006
SMP
– February 2006
Business conditions generally continue to be favourable, as evidenced by strong growth in profits and investment. ... Both business surveys and liaison indicate that firms continue to face difficulty attracting suitable labour.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2006/feb/dom-eco-cond.html
Domestic Economic Conditions
27 Nov 2017
SMP
– November 2017
The adjustment of the Australian economy to the cycle in mining investment is well advanced. ... As noted earlier, the large pipeline of public infrastructure spending should continue to have positive flow-on effects to private business investment.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2017/nov/domestic-economic-conditions.html
Domestic Economic Conditions
10 Feb 2008
SMP
– February 2008
Compared with previous cycles, trends in housing construction have been quite divergent across the states in recent years (Graph 35). ... While disruptions in capital markets over the past six months have resulted in an increase in external funding
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/feb/dom-eco-cond.html
International Economic Developments
10 Aug 2009
SMP
– August 2009
In part, this is a result of substantial policy stimulus in many of these economies, as well as the dynamics of the inventories cycle (see ‘Box A: Inventories and the Business ... Cycle’). Among east Asian economies, the rebound has been most marked
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2009/aug/intl-eco-dev.html