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QIC braces against recession risks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... incredibly supportive of risk assets, she notes. "The Fed had inflation under control and was seeking to stimulate the economy, post-GFC, and post-pandemic. At times it sought to normalise rates, but when the market got the jitters, it would quickly ...

Business confidence, conditions rally: NAB

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... record 86.7%, well above the long-term average of 81.1% according to the NAB business survey. This result suggests the economy could be running up against capacity constraints, the survey said. Cost indicators jump higher also further evidence the economy ...

US Senate passes $1tn Inflation Reduction Act

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... capabilities. He also praised the bill for helping lower energy costs, reducing climate related risks that threaten the economy and for creating millions of quality jobs in rural and disadvantaged communities. The Bill now awaits passage by the House ...

Value investing a likely winner: Maple-Brown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... of factors set to mislead decision makers in these aspects of wealth management," Lobb claimed. He added that, as the economy continues to evolve, there is little doubt that the last two years will cause a further change to its operating rhythms. "However ...

AIC names new chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... and working with - businesses as they achieve their objectives, private capital helps empower almost every sector of the economy," she said. "I look forward to working with the Council's 200-plus members who actively help businesses generate growth and ...

RBA lifts cash rate to 1.85%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... widespread upward pressures on prices from strong demand, a tight labour market and capacity constraints in some sectors of the economy. Nevertheless, inflation is forecast to peak later this year at around 7.75% before moderating in 2023 the RBA stated. ...

US enters recession - or does it?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... enters a recession. The NBER defines a recession as "a significant decline in economic activity that is spread across the economy and lasts more than a few months." Also, while this committee rules when a recession starts, it traditionally waits months ...

Federal Reserve delivers 0.75bp rate rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... offer any explicit guidance on the size of the next rate move," Miller said. "Powell said that he did not believe the economy was in recession, citing a 'very strong labour market' as evidence. "The accompanying Statement from the FOMC also implied that ...

Treasurer responds to dour inflation, growth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... expect inflation to peak towards the end of the year, before moderating next year. While attributing the inflation in the economy to primarily global factors, he announced the government is very focused on domestic factors as well. Chalmers said the ...

Equities challenged but opportunities are there

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... dislocation down the track. It's not an easy task, charting a course between vanquishing inflation without tipping the economy into recession, he said. During a tightening cycle when the world is confronting inflation -which is at its highest level in ...

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MaxCap appoints chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
MaxCap has named deputy chief executive and chief financial officer Kylie Robb as chief executive, effective July 1.

Perpetual rejects $2.5bn takeover offer

ELIZA BAVIN
The financial services firm has rejected a $21.64 per share bid from a Swedish private equity firm.

Investors Mutual founders launch new venture

MATTHEW WAI
The former investment director and founder of Investors Mutual Anton Tagliaferro is launching a new fund management business, focussing on small caps, with a new fund already made available for investors.

AMP, CFS, MLC post double-digit returns

VINNY VUCAGO
AMP Super, Colonial First State (CFS) and MLC have delivered strong returns for members with growth-focused options posting double digit gains despite heightened market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty.

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