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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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Box B: The Increase in the Unemployment Rate
7 Nov 2013
SMP
– November 2013
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/nov/pdf/box-b.pdf
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
Domestic Economic Conditions
10 Aug 2006
SMP
– August 2006
Positive business conditions were also reported in the ACCI Survey of Investor Confidence and the St. ... It appears that businesses' margins are being squeezed by rising material and labour costs.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2006/aug/dom-eco-cond.html
Box C: The Household Services Sector
7 Nov 2013
SMP
– November 2013
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/nov/pdf/box-c.pdf
Domestic Economic Conditions
10 May 2009
SMP
– May 2009
There are positive signs in the forward-looking indicators and from the Bank's business liaison. ... The indicators generally point to a decline in business investment in 2009 (Graph 38).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2009/may/dom-eco-cond.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2012
SMP
– August 2012
There has been a pick-up in the pace of intermediated business credit growth over the first half of this year. ... Similar to broader business credit, the value of outstanding syndicated lending by European banks continues to contract.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/aug/dom-fin-mkts.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
The International Environment
10 Aug 2018
SMP
– August 2018
The major central banks are at different phases of their monetary policy cycles. ... The recently enacted tax cuts have contributed to growth in household and business spending of late.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2018/aug/the-international-environment.html
The International Environment
5 Aug 2022
SMP
– August 2022
Business survey and financial market measures also suggest that inflation is expected to moderate substantially in coming years, to ranges broadly consistent with central bank targets (discussed further below). ... This is particularly the case for the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2022/aug/the-international-environment.html
International Economic Developments
10 Feb 2009
SMP
– February 2009
The business cycle dating committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research declared in December that the United States has been in recession since December 2007. ... Business investment has softened, with recent large falls in the United States,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2009/feb/intl-eco-dev.html