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Super fund targets homegrown opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 JAN 2021
... 2020 as instigated by the coronavirus. "Coming out of COVID-19 next year, we are hoping that Australia will lead the recovery," Michalakis says. "One thing we will see out of the pandemic is the concept of localisation and we would want a source of local ...

RBA adds former BT director to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... will help ensure that monetary policy continues to support Australia's economic resilience and prosperity through the recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Chief economist update: Government spending made money, saved money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... intervened the Morrison government did. According to the Budget Papers 2020-21, this amounts to: "$98 billion in response and recovery support, including $25 billion under the COVID-19 Response Package and $74 billion under the JobMaker Plan." The Federal ...

Household wealth hits record high

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... quarter 2020 financial accounts reflected improvements in the Australian and global financial markets, as well as a partial recovery of the domestic economy in response to government and RBA policies, and easing social restrictions across most of Australia," ...

Real estate proves resilience: CoreLogic

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... generally more volatile to changes in economic conditions," she said. "However, this volatility also tends to see a rapid recovery in the wake of lower mortgage rates and an improvement in consumer sentiment. "Perhaps even more surprising is that some ...

Reporting rules for charities relaxed

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements highlighted the crucial role charities play in disaster recovery efforts but noted the complexities of operating across jurisdictions with distinct regulatory schemes."

Australia in China's shadow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... -- the second continued month that it had been in the black following seven straight months of contraction and a sharp recovery from the 24.5% drop recorded in February this year. Australia can now only look on and imagine what could have been and what ...

Chief economist update: China keeps on going and going

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... a decade in November Caixin China General Services PMI - service sector activity soars in November China's strong recovery has underpinned a whopping 69.4% rebound in commodity prices (as measured by the S&P GSCI commodity price index) from the 2020 ...

We've done our part, now it's your turn: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... Philip Lowe was forced to remind the Standing Committee on Economics that the RBA is not solely responsible for economic recovery and the federal government also needs to pitch in. Lowe explained that while the economy is recovering better than initially ...

Chief economist update: Australia is out

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... nearly half of the 7.0% lost output in the three months to June. Team Australia ought to be congratulated for the swift recovery from the worst recession since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The government for its fiscal support measures - JobKeeper ...