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Intergenerational wealth picture 'bleak': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... wealth, the intergenerational picture is pretty bleak," she said. "From the perspective of ensuring that the benefits of the economy are broadly shared across the population, this wealth disparity is especially troubling." Grattan's analysis has shown ...

US election to add to inflation woes: Experts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... under each party. "While different parties may prioritise various economic policies, the overall growth trajectory of the economy is shaped by long-term trends and structural factors that transcend political cycles," it said. "Therefore, attributing ...

ACCC urges parliament to pass new merger laws

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... of the current environment where increasing market concentration and growing cost of living pressures are impacting the economy and consumers," Cass-Gottlieb said. "We have now reached a significant milestone in the merger reform journey following the ...

Inflation falls within RBA's target range

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... indicators and should ideally help the RBA make a dovish pivot," Bhimavarapu said. "Delaying such a pivot might get the economy socked with prolonged below par growth rate."

CommSec names new chief economist

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... deep knowledge of the financial markets, and a dedication to educating Australians on the importance of understanding the economy. "Craig's legacy goes beyond his economic forecasts - he's been a trusted voice during times of uncertainty. His clear ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... controversial $370 billion pact between the US, Australia, and the UK, or 'AUKUS', is being sold as a boon for the economy and nation-building exercise that will amplify defence capabilities and strengthen regional security. But is it all it's ...

US better positioned to deliver strong returns: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... months? It's all about China. At the end of September China announced some very significant stimulus packages to get the economy out of its slump. The impact on Australian stocks was quite dramatic, particularly the resources sector and mining companies. ...

Ares buys GCP International in $5.5bn deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... Arougheti said: "We have long admired the global real estate experience of GCP and its capabilities in facilitating the economy of the future, which includes investing in and managing industrial, data center and self-storage assets." "As a combined business ...

Market has priced in 'too many' rate cuts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... relative to the market at this moment," Boothe said. "We don't see conditions in place for a recession, and believe the economy is in relatively good shape despite the current slowdown. Therefore, we expect the Fed to deliver two more 25 bps rate cuts ...

RBA feels 'not enough has changed'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... "Another was if the outlook for aggregate supply proved to be more constrained than currently expected - for instance, if the economy's current supply potential had been overestimated or if future productivity growth turned out to be weaker than assumed." ...