Economics

Australia Central Bank to Keep Stimulus Even as Economy Roars

  • Wages, core inflation still around record lows, below targets
  • Policy meeting comes a week before treasurer hands down budget
Shoppers inside the Adelaide Central Market.Photographer: James Bugg/Bloomberg
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Australia’s central bank will maintain its highly supportive policy settings despite surging growth and falling unemployment, as it faces up to the even bigger challenge of lifting wages and inflation from record lows.