It sounds like #GregJericho is about to throw in the towel and give up any hope that the #RBA will mend its ways and hence forecasts a #Recession… eventually.

“At least the impact is not as large as it was in 2022 and 2023 when profits soared after Russia invaded Ukraine, causing oil, gas and fertiliser prices to spike.

Good thing nothing like that has happened recently … oh wait, I am being handed a note.

And so, we wait to see the damage in the March figures and know that, regardless of the cause of inflation, the RBA is likely to blame workers – and they will hold to that view even if it means a recession.”

Read the article here:
https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2026/mar/26/australia-inflation-profit-margins-fuel-crisis-supply-chain-shock
#AusPol #Economy #Inflation #NeoClassicalEconomics

Rising profit margins turbo-charged Australia’s latest inflation figures – but something worse is just around the corner

Fuel supply shock from Iran – not too many wage rises – will be the driver of higher figures in June

The Guardian