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Chief economist update: The Fed should act now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
When I was an economics student, I never much cared about economic history. What good does economic history offer? The agricultural revolution gave way to the revolution in industry and now... the tech revolt. Surely, things and the way of doing things ...

Charity auction open for FICAP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... kicked off, with an online auction open for bidding. Ahead of FICAP's 2019 'Who Wants to be a Rockstar?' event tomorrow night, the online auction has kicked off with 39 lots up for grabs. Among them, a trip to the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan for two ...

Government carves out super deal

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019
The Government's signature superannuation legislation passed through the Senate, but not without victims. Last night the Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 passed the Senate after a deal was struck with the Greens ...

Chief economist update: disUnited Kingdom

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
It's ironic that for a country known as the United Kingdom, there seems to be an absence of well, unity. The (dis)United Kingdom's Prime Minister Theresa May and her proposed Brexit deal lost big time in the House of Commons by a record 230 ...

AIST awards innovative achievements

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2018
... Platinum Communication Award was awarded to HESTA following the fund scooping up three other communication awards on the night, including Best Business-to-Business Award for a campaign that leveraged data from more than 200,000 members working in Aged ...

When aged care advice takes an emotional toll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... aged care after his wife could no longer care for him following a rapid decline. Distressed, the wife would call Denham at night needing consolation. "She's exhausted and feels terrible. And a lot of what we're doing [as advisers] is supporting ...

Chief economist update: Buy the dip or sell the rallies?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... hit the nail on the head with its reference to "dollar strength" - it's soared to its highest level in 16 months last night. Goes to show you cast a wide net and you're bound to catch a few fishes. But I digress. Underpinning the US dollar's ...

AustralianSuper to cut equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
... default option, as it moves from a growth outlook to a more neutral one. Speaking at a members' forum in Sydney last night, AustralianSuper chief investment officer Mark Delaney said the end of the economic cycle was "inevitable", classifying it ...

TAL slashes jobs, cuts outbound sales

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2018
... legally compliant and viable. TAL scooped a number of awards at the Strategic Insight Direct Life Insurance Awards last night, taking home the Term Life Award; Funeral Cover Level Premiums Award for the Insuranceline Final Expenses Plan; the Innovation ...

Chief economist update: It wasn't me, it's the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... ranting then. But Trump's recent outburst has been straight away vindicated by the US inflation report released last night. America's annual headline inflation rate slowed to 2.3% in September from 2.7% in the previous month. This is lower than ...