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RBA reforms require bipartisan support: Chalmers

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023

... infrastructure, banking, and banknote functions. Chalmers further flagged that the Statement on the Conduct of Monetary Policy will potentially be included in the RBA Act. The statement is a common understanding between the RBA governor and government ...

Lowe reinforces more hikes may come

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023

... gauge the impact of increased interest rates and to assess the economic outlook. "The board is conscious that monetary policy operates with a lag and that the full effect of the increases to date is yet to be felt. It's also conscious that there ...

RBA steadies cash rate, flags more hikes

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023

... environment of considerable uncertainty," he said. More importantly, Lowe warned that "some further tightening of monetary policy may well be needed to ensure that inflation returns to target". Many experts, like AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina ...

Rest switches up recruitment focus

ELIZABETH FRY | FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023

... weeks ago can suddenly be doubtful." He makes a good point. The question of whether central banks would divert monetary policy from fighting inflation to protecting the banking sector was raised earlier this week just days before the the Fed steamed ...

UBS throws $4.8bn lifeline to Credit Suisse

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 20 MAR 2023

... facilities, through which they can obtain liquidity from the central bank in accordance with the guidelines on monetary policy instruments UBS chief executive Ralph Hamers said the acquisition will build on UBS's strengths and further enhance its ability ...

The thunder is coming: BlackRock

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023

... this year, we were something like in between the lightning and thunder," Powell explained. "In 2022 we had the monetary policy lightening, and then there's that strange moment when you're in between the lightning and the thunder, and it felt like ...

US interest rates may go higher than expected: Powell

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023

... go." He said restoring price stability will likely require the central bank to maintain a restrictive stance of monetary policy. "Our overarching focus is using our tools to bring inflation back down and to keep longer term inflation expectations well ...

UHNWs wealth in decline: Report

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023

... in 2022, the overwhelming trend was negative. "The fall in wealth is unsurprising given the dramatic pivot in monetary policy that culminated in the worst performance for the traditional blended portfolio since the 1930s," Knight Frank said. Europe saw ...

Inflation expected to have peaked: RBA

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023

... Australia (RBA) has forecast that headline CPI (7.8%) is expected to be the peak in this economic cycle. In a monetary policy statement, the RBA said CPI is still high, affecting a range of goods and services. Global factors such as supply chain disruptions ...

Federal Reserve increases rates 25bp

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023

... Committee anticipates that ongoing increases in the target range will be appropriate in order to attain a stance of monetary policy that is sufficiently restrictive to return inflation to 2% over time." "I see no signs yet that the Fed is open to 2023 ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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