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CBA's conviction on December rate cut has 'dipped'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... process is somewhat of an experiment that is being conducted in real-time. As such, it makes the job for policymakers a little more complicated than usual." Aird said the RBA board will likely be relying heavily on the upcoming inflation and wages data ...

Tribel Advisory adopts estate planning solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024
... financial hardship, stress and, all-too-often, conflict among families and loved ones," Tribel national head of advice Simon Little said. "As accountants and advisers, we can play an important role in helping clients determine how they want their affairs ...

Rapid growth in super sector poses risk to financial stability: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... connections to Australian banks has increased its importance to financial stability. " The sector has historically posed little risk to the financial system owing to its smaller footprint in funding Australian banks and corporations, limited use of leverage ...

Inflation cools but RBA unlikely to budge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... will remain on the labour market, so unless there is an upside surprise in the unemployment rate on October 17, there is little chance for an RBA pivot. "However, the RBA risks prolonged subpar growth by lagging global central banks and that is our primary ...

Nudging pre-retirees has 'little effect'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... Choi's research found those who love to save - or engage with their savings - will do so without prompting and nudging does little to encourage those with weaker motivations.

Super for housing debate heats up

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... housing supply fails to keep up with demand. At the report's launch, Eslake said a super for housing scheme would provide little benefit to 'traditional' first home buyers (aged 25-34) as their superannuation balances are typically too low for withdrawing ...

Lack of talent challenging DDO compliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... diligence arrangements to assess and monitor third-party distributors, poor quality suitability questionnaires, and do very little monitoring of consumer outcomes and product performance after a product has been distributed. In turn, it identified a ...

Calls for independent oversight on mortgage stress

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... the largest increase to interest rates in Australia since the late 1980s. "Mortgage delinquencies are likely to rise a little further from here but remain low as a share of total loans," Mousina said. "But, the probability of large-scale housing loan ...

Fed cut will not move the dial for RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... aggressive than the Fed in raising the policy rate to tackle inflation. "The flip side is that it might need to exercise a little more patience when it comes to cutting the policy rate." Geoffrey Kingston from Macquarie University Business School said ...

Super for housing to exacerbate affordability crisis: Eslake

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... underlying demand for housing," he said. "In practice, the scheme proposed by the Liberal and National Parties would be of little benefit to people in the 'traditional' first-home buyer age cohort of 25-34 years, because their accumulated superannuation ...