The Wire
Everything read before a view is formed.
Ordered from primary to interpretation. If an argument on this site rests on a number, it should be traceable to something in the first group.
Primary — Australia
Where the number is actually published. Everything downstream is someone's reading of these.
- dailyRBA — monetary policy decisionsThe decision itself, on the day, in the Board's own words.
- dailyRBA — media releasesEverything the Bank announces, including payments and market operations.
- cycleRBA — Statement on Monetary PolicyQuarterly forecasts and the reasoning behind them. February, May, August, November.
- dailyRBA — news and speechesSpeeches often move more than the statement does.
- dailyABS — Consumer Price IndexThe complete Monthly CPI, published monthly since October 2025.
- cycleABS — Monthly CPI indicatorThe older partial indicator series, superseded by the complete Monthly CPI.
- dailyASIC — media releasesEnforcement, bannings and regulatory action.
- cycleASIC — reports and publicationsRegulatory guides, consultation papers, market reports.