June 2024
In June, the ASX 200 demonstrated resilience, while the S&P 500 in the US reached new all-time highs before experiencing a slight decline. The residential property market continued to show strength, with capital cities leading growth. Sydney saw a monthly increase in property values, while Brisbane outperformed with a significant annual growth rate. The RBA maintained the cash rate, balancing concerns over persistent inflation, which stood above the target range. The overall economic context indicated slowing growth, with the first quarter recording minimal growth and a slight uptick in unemployment.
