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Chalmers spurs on private sector investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... financial sector regulation, including prioritising the streamlining and harmonisation of data collection. "Dealing with inflation in the near term and building productivity in the longer term are our primary goals but key to that are our efforts to ...

'Unretiring' a global trend: T. Rowe Price

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... economic and financial uncertainty among savers. It found that 50% of respondents expect a recession by mid-2026, with inflation rated as a top concern (42%), as well as geopolitical events (30%) and interest rates (27%). Additionally, 17% believe they ...

Australian businesses most worried about possible recession: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... downturn, insufficient public services and social protections ranked second, followed by the lack of unemployment (third), inflation (fourth), and misinformation and disinformation (fifth). Technological threats associated with misinformation and disinformation ...

Centuria grows agriculture portfolio to $1.3bn with acquisition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... throughout New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and the Northern Territory and are predominantly leased on annual inflation-linked rental increases. Centuria head of agriculture Andrew Tout said: "This transaction delivers major geographic and ...

Inflation hits 3.8% in October

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
Inflation rose 3.8% in the year to October, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), beating market expectations of 3.6%. The largest contributors to annual inflation were housing (+5.9%), clothing and footwear (5.4%), education (5.4%) ...

Tech bubble top of mind for super funds in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... published by Natixis IM and CoreData found that the tech bubble (47%) is the biggest worry heading into next year. Re-inflation (43%), geopolitical shocks (40%) and a potential government debt or fiscal crisis (40%) are the next cause of concerns. While ...

IMF tells Chalmers to curb spending

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... landing" amid ongoing global uncertainty but said comprehensive tax reform and greater spending efficiency are needed. "Inflation has declined significantly, the labor market is still strong, and private demand is recovering. The economy is gaining momentum ...

AusSuper exec finds new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... Aberdeen Standard Investments as head of Australian macro-fixed income, leading the team responsible for interest rate, inflation, and currency alpha strategies, while actively contributing to credit strategies for Australian fixed income funds. Prior ...

Resilience more important than growth: Arndt

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... resilience over growth as the world sits at a "perpetual inflection point". "The weaponisation of trade, the persistence of inflation, climate shocks and a rising cost of capital - these all have tested the very assumptions that underpin investment theory ...

RBA says it can 'afford to be patient' on rate decisions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... the board to lower its judgement about the supply capacity of the economy. "Members observed that this could happen if inflation remained high over coming months or if productivity growth proved to be weaker than expected." Members also said if the board ...