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Full employment | In conversation with RBA's Sarah Hunter

"We expect the labour market will remain tight and inflation will remain above target for some time."

Reserve Bank of Australia Chief Economist and Assistant Governor (Economic), Sarah Hunter unpacked how the RBA views the current labour market, why it remains somewhat tight and what that means for inflation and monetary policy in 2026 and beyond.

CEDA's Perth audience also heard directly from CEDA Chief Economist, Cassandra Winzar and Engineers Australia General Manager, Adam Kinnest.

Thank you to our host: Engineers Australia