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October 2025 Employment Surge: Impacts on Interest Rate Expectations

Analyzing the Labor Market's Influence on Monetary Policy

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Australia's labor market demonstrated remarkable resilience in October 2025, with a net gain of 42,200 jobs, significantly surpassing expectations.

This robust growth led to a decline in the unemployment rate from 4.5% to 4.3%, marking a reversal from the previous four-year high.

The increase was predominantly driven by the addition of 55,300 full-time positions, indicating a strengthening in job quality and stability.

Published:Wednesday, 26th Nov 2025
Source: Paige Estritori

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October 2025 Sees Decline in Personal Insolvencies

05 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori

In October 2025, Australia witnessed a notable decrease in personal insolvencies, with the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) reporting 1,116 new cases. This marks a decline from 1,169 in September 2025 and an increase from 1,009 in October 2024. The breakdown includes 601 bankruptcies, 498 debt agreements, and 17 personal insolvency agreements. Additionally, 16 new temporary debt protections were recorded, offering individuals a 21-day respite from unsecured creditor enforcement to seek advice or consider insolvency options. - read more

RBA's October 2025 Review Highlights Australia's Financial Resilience

05 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has released its October 2025 Financial Stability Review, providing a comprehensive assessment of the nation's financial system amid global uncertainties. The report underscores that Australia's financial institutions are well-positioned to navigate potential challenges, with households, businesses, and banks demonstrating resilience. - read more

RBA Advises Caution in Lending Practices Amid Improved Borrower Finances

05 Jan 2026: Paige Estritori

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has issued a cautionary note to financial institutions, advising them to maintain prudent lending practices despite improvements in borrower financial health. Recent data indicates that the proportion of mortgage holders spending more than they earn has decreased to approximately 3%, down from 5% in mid-2024. This improvement is attributed to factors such as tax cuts and easing inflation. - read more

Australian Borrowers Turn to Refinancing Amidst Rising Mortgage Arrears

28 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori

Recent data indicates a notable increase in mortgage refinancing across Australia, driven by borrowers seeking improved loan terms in response to escalating arrears, particularly among substantial loans. This trend underscores the financial pressures many Australians are currently facing. - read more

Australia's Private Debt Market Hits $224 Billion Milestone

28 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori

Australia's private debt market has experienced significant growth, with assets under management reaching A$224 billion-a 9% increase from the previous year. This milestone reflects a consistent shift in capital deployment within the Australian lending market, signaling a new chapter of innovation and flexibility. - read more

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