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Australian GDP growth 'steady but not solid': La Trobe

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025

... fairly positive GDP at the current moment papers over about eight of the last nine quarters, demonstrating negative GDP per capita, and it's become entrenched. "The most recent Productivity Commission annual report showed productivity had decreased ...

Productivity slump threatens asset returns: Shane Oliver

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024

... "broader driver of the malaise in living standards." Notably, since peaking in 2021, real household disposable income per capita - a measure of the value of incomes per person after allowing for tax, mortgage debt payments, and inflation - has fallen ...

World on the brink: Frontier Advisors

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024

... as a share of GDP are at record highs. Notably, inequality has been linked to a "significant negative impact on GDP per capita." Frontier director of investment strategy Chris Trevillyan said there is no shortage of headwinds facing the global economy ...

GDP grows but still slow: 'Confirms our worst fears'

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024

... driven by public sector expenditure with government consumption and public investment both contributing to growth. GDP per capita fell by 0.3%, falling for the seventh straight quarter. State Street Global Advisors APAC economist Krishna Bhimavarapu ...

US better positioned to deliver strong returns: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024

... how Australia's economy is faring, Pearce said that while the nation has avoided a recession in aggregate, on a per capita basis Australia is actually going backwards. By contrast, the US economy is doing well with a strong economy, inflation under ...

Aussie economy grows 0.2% in June quarter

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024

... economic growth was the lowest since 1991-92 - the year that included the gradual recovery from the 1991 recession." GDP per capita was down for the sixth consecutive quarter, falling 0.4%. State Street Global Advisors APAC economist Krishna Bhimavarapu ...

Short-termism damaging Australian economy: CEDA

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024

... Australians, or those experiencing persistent poverty. This is unacceptable in one of the richest countries in the world on a per capita basis. "Housing affordability has reached crisis point and rates of chronic disease and mental illness are rising." ...

Future Group joins campaign to ban gambling ads

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024

... state, backbenchers and the Greens for a complete ban. Australians lose $25 billion each year to gambling, the highest per capita spend in the world, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare found. "We've waited too long for governments to ...

Recession signs: Economic growth has 'ground to a halt'

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024

... fell to 0.8%. This compares with population growth of 2.4%/yr. The upshot is that the economy has contracted a lot in per capita terms," Aird said. "In colloquial terms the economic pie is still expanding modestly. But the average size of the slice of ...

Super tax change to impact SMSF members: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023

The government's proposed tax on superannuation balances exceeding $3 million could adversely impact up to 50,000 self-managed super fund members (SMSF), including posing liquidity challenges. According to a recent report conducted by the International ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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