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Chief economist update: How do you solve a problem like Australia's housing?

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021

... and prayin' that one day, someday, they, too, will have the "Great Australian Dream" turn into reality. And that, Virginia, is a place we can call home. It's a dollar short (several thousands -millions? -- in fact) and a day late but the Australian ...

Chief economist update: The devil's in the headline US payrolls number details

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021

... because their employer closed or lost business due to the pandemic" is "down from 9.4 million in the previous month". Yes Virginia, there were less Americans unable to work in May than there were in April. This is in addition to disincentivised workers. ...

Pendal to acquire US firm, profit climbs

ANNABELLE DICKSON | MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021

... share in the first full year post-completion. TSW is a value-orientated investment manager headquartered in Richmond, Virginia and operates primarily in long-only equity with US$30.5 billion in funds under management (FUM). Over half its FUM is in international ...

New firm joins Count Financial

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021

... a team of nine, including three financial advisers who specialise in strategic advice. StrategyOne managing director Virginia Heyer said the clean licensee model and commitment to the future of financial advice at Count were the reasons for the firm ...

Go, iron ore, go

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021

Just a wittle more, a wittle more... Yes Virginia, just another US$12.71 per tonne (6.6%) and the spot price of iron ore will be line ball with the all-time high of US$191.70 a tonne it set way back a decade earlier (February 2011). For sure, there ...

Chief economist update: Too much of a good thing could be a bad thing

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021

... 36.1 percent, while those anticipating fewer jobs declined from 21.3 percent to 13.4 percent." You'll be happy too Virginia, when added to these is US President's US$1.9 trillion "American rescue Plan" that hands out a one-off payment of US$1,400 ...

Chief economist update: Fed fights back bond bears

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021

... banks' have made it clear that it will take some time before there is any movement towards inflation targets? Yes Virginia, it's the rise and rise in US bond yields spooked by rising inflation expectations that, in turn, have sent equity markets ...

Chief economist update: The cloud over the rainbow

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021

... when reflation, rotation and taper talks emerged way back in 2013. But you, I and Irene know what happened thereafter Virginia. The Fed didn't push through with its taper - after the bond market protested and the equity markets dropped. It didn't happen ...

Chief economist update: Wall Street can't have its cake and eat it

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021

... inflation. But to quote the title of the 2003 American romantic comedy film, "something's gotta give"... and that, Virginia, is the US bond market. The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds have been on the rise. No need for numbers, the chart below ...

Chief economist update: Disappointing jobs results raise Biden's stimulus bid

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021

... in January 2021 compared with 5.7 million in February 2020. But have no fear (er, celebrate), Joe Biden is here. Yes Virginia, we're back to that familiar refrain borne from the global financial crisis of a decade before - bad news is good news. ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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