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American Century cuts US outlook amid tariff impacts

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025

... have declined, driven by falling price-to-earnings ratios (P/E), which have increased the likelihood of stagflation or recession, according to American Century. The firm's latest outlook presents a hard landing for the US economy has become "increasingly ...

HESTA returns 10.18% to members

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025

... is that global economic growth will likely be slower, though the response of several central banks has helped temper recession fears. Further rate reductions are expected over the year ahead, including here in Australia, which should provide additional ...

Local assets help deliver 12% for ART

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025

... the negotiation and resolution stage. "From a diversification point of view, if there is a recessionary shock, and a recession comes alongside tariffs, then the fixed income allocation is what you rely on to provide some defensiveness in the portfolio," ...

Finance news foretells stock market volatility: Study

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025

... December 2022 and linked it to fluctuations in the S&P 500. They found that disruption-related terms such as "crisis", "recession", and "loss" exhibited strong contemporaneous correlations with volatility spikes. Conversely, they found that general economic ...

Lower interest rates conducive for bigger risk appetite, small caps

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025

... interest rates went up for reasons that hikes would be negative for GDP growth. They also anticipated the US heading into a recession. "They ran away from small cap stocks, and they went into large caps stocks. Large caps are typically less risky than ...

J.P. MAM slashes recession probability to 30%

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has slashed the probability of a recession eventuating in 2025 in half to 30% amid relief from the latest tariff announcements, but it warns risks remain elevated. Last week, US President Donald Trump substantially lowered ...

Tariffs were never the answer: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025

... they were before," she said. "So, the US is going to take a growth hit... We don't think there will be a full-blown recession, but it is going to be very damaging, even with the lower negotiated tariffs." When it comes to negotiating with China ...

RBA cut expected, but then what?

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025

... three months are signs that the US economy is slowing." Hennessy added that markets are now pricing in a 20% to 30% recession probability - which is down from about 50% to 60% a few months ago. "To me, markets are becoming a bit complacent to some of ...

Fed holds rates, but RBA still poised for a cut

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025

... far'." Miller said the main concern facing the economy is the impact of Trump's tariffs, which could lead to a global recession. "The upending of the global trade system occasioned by the Trump Administration's tariff agenda will more likely than not ...

No US recession priced in yet: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025

... interest David Colosimo said while US President Donald Trump's tariffs have caused a great deal of uncertainty, a recession in the US may not be on the cards - yet. "I think in the immediate aftermath of the tariff announcement, there did become ...

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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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