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Fed holds rates, but RBA still poised for a cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... far'." Miller said the main concern facing the economy is the impact of Trump's tariffs, which could lead to a global recession. "The upending of the global trade system occasioned by the Trump Administration's tariff agenda will more likely than not ...

No US recession priced in yet: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... interest David Colosimo said while US President Donald Trump's tariffs have caused a great deal of uncertainty, a recession in the US may not be on the cards - yet. "I think in the immediate aftermath of the tariff announcement, there did become ...

Inflation figures point to May rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... may need to be revised down. This stickier inflation backdrop supports the AUD in the near term, unless clearer global recession signals emerge and shift the focus back to growth risks." State Street Global Advisors APAC economist Krishna Bhimavarapu ...

REITs see best start versus equities in a decade: Principal AM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... a headwind for real estate unless the Federal Reserve cuts rates to support employment. However, even if a moderate recession occurs, or if the US manages to avoid one, REITs are likely to outperform equities. This outlook, he said, is underpinned by ...

Short-term noise reinforces long-term investment thinking: ART

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... (ART) says it will not be derailed by the short-term noise coming from global trade tensions and heightened risks of a recession but remain steadfast in how it will position members' savings for the long term. Speaking at a financial adviser roadshow ...

US pension funds haemorrhage US$249bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... uncertainty, prices increases, tightening liquidity, or a combination of all three. Equable said if the US economy goes into a recession later in 2025, and if that leads to a decline in state and local government revenues, this will likely reduce the ...

Trump backflips on tariffs but risks remain

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... 30%. "That still represents a significant hit to US inflation and economic activity sufficient to likely cause a US recession in their own right - unless Trump quickly backs down further," he said. "What's more, even the pause in tariffs leaves the ...

Cbus plays it steady amid rocky start to the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... it started in a fairly rocky manner, and we're trying to look through that noise. We still don't think that a US recession is probable. It's certainly possible, but not probable. That's why we're neutral equities at the moment." He adds that while ...

Tariff impact on super 'profoundly worrying'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... said. "Why is this translating into a market meltdown? It's because we've all upgraded our probability of not just a US recession, but maybe even a global recession. After all, tariffs are bad for global trade, definitely bad for the US consumer. This ...

Market turmoil hits portfolios

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... the hit to global growth. "All up, [the] announcement is close to a worst-case scenario and the odds of a US/global recession have clearly increased. Much will turn on whether [the] announcements represent the end of global trade uncertainty, or just ...
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