The Reserve Bank of Australia just made its September 2025 cash rate call, and we’re unpacking not just the rate decision itself, but the shifting sentiment that could be pointing to the next property upswing. We’re talking inflation, unemployment, buyer behaviour… and yes, the return of “animal spirits.” In this episode: *Australian Economic Update Segment* 0:21 – What's changed since August 2025 1:59 – Quarterly GDP Data 3:02 – Real GDP per Capita 13:35 – *Our Predictions & RBA’s Cash Rate Announcement* 15:10 – Monthly Inflation Indicator 21:06 – Unemployment / Participation Rate 23:09 – Consumer Confidence 27:44 – Business Conditions & Confidence 29:30 – Home Lending (Cotality & ABS data) 30:55 – New & Total Listing Trends 34:03 – New Listings Breakdown 34:28 – Dwelling Approvals 34:59 – Cotality Price Index 35:45 – Cotality Rental Rates 37:18 – Key Takeaways *US Economic Update Segment* 38:10 – Quarterly GDP data 40:25 – Annual Inflation 43:40 – Cash Rate (Interest Rates) 47:58 – Unemployment 49:18 – Consumer Confidence & Sentiment 50:46 – Business Confidence 53:00 – Key Takeaways *China Economic Update Segment* 53:49 – Annual Inflation 54:27 – Cash Rate (Interest Rates) 55:06 – Unemployment 55:38 – Business Confidence 56:05 – Key Takeaways *Eurozone Economic Update Segment* 56:48 – Quarterly GDP Data 57:29 – Monthly Inflation 58:06 – Cash Rate (Interest Rates) 58:54 – Unemployment 1:00:29 – Business Confidence 1:01:02 – Key Takeaways This video is general information only and is an opinion comment by Ben Kingsley and Evan Lucas. For more information: https://empowerwealth.com.au/disclaimer/ 💡 When was the last time you reviewed your loan? Let our team assess your mortgage and help you find a better deal: https://empowerwealth.com.au/services/mortgage-broking/?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=rba 📢 Make sure to SUBSCRIBE and hit the 🔔 notification bell so you don’t miss the next time we go live! #RBACashRate #InterestRates #AustralianEconomy

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