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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... consolidated assets rose by 3.0% to A$2,143.7 billion in the three months to June from A$2,078.0 billion in the March quarter. By asset types, increases in the June quarter were recorded for shares (4%), overseas assets (4%), deposits (2%), other financial ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... the final three months of 2015. Excluding bonuses, earnings increased by 2.3% in the June quarter, up from 2.2% in March quarter. The uncertainty prompted by Brexit vote - and the expected slowdown in the economy -- is expected to lift the unemployment ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... (-3.6%), private capital investment (-3.3%) and exports (-3.3). Year on year, Thailand's GDP quickened from 3.2% in the March quarter to 3.5% -- the fastest annula growth rate since the first quarter of 2013.

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... the official CPI inflation stats. Headline CPI inflation slowed to 1.00% in the June quarter (from 1.30% in the March quarter; the trimmed mean measure eased to 1.66% (from 1.70%) and the weighted median to 1.32% (from 1.35%). And as with most expectations ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... 2016, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures. This follows a fall of 0.2% in the March quarter 2016. Annual inflation is now just 1.0%, its weakest level since 1999. The most significant price rises this quarter are in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016
... Singapore GDP Singapore economic growth accelerated to 2.2% in the year to the June quarter, up from 2.1% in the March quarter and in line with market expectations. The June quarter annual growth rate is the fastest expansion since March 2015 and was ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2016
... costs, purchase costs and final products prices - in the survey remained unchanged in the June quarter from the March quarter but retail prices fell by 0.2% in the June quarter after rising by 0.5% in the three-months ended March. These, along with the ...

Majority of Masterfunds see losses

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... an internal transfer last quarter of $10.4 billion of previously unreported assets into Masterfunds. During the March quarter Masterfunds fell by $12.0 billion, or 18%, a fall Plan For Life attributes, in part, to "generally lacklustre performance on ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
... The weighted average of residential property prices in Australia's eight capital cities declined by 0.2% in the March quarter negating the 0.2% increase recorded in the previous quarter. The result is lower than market expectations for a 0.8% rise and ...

Challenger, AMP come out on top in difficult managed funds year

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016
... quarter, according to Plan for Life research. On a quarterly basis, the wholesale funds sector fell 3% during the March quarter. Annually, the wholesale managed funds market comprised $799.6 billion, down 4.5% from the previous 12 months. Plan for Life ...