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Chief economist update: US recession a sure thing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... according to Factset: "Some factors cited for today's bounceback include oversold conditions, recent positive developments around US and China trade, China's plan to boost income, potential German fiscal policy stimulus, US economic data holding ...

APRA endorses review recommendations

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... its role and mandate have increased. "Appropriately, the report notes APRA has not stood still in the face of these developments, but highlights the need to accelerate the necessary changes if APRA is to remain a successful prudential supervisor into ...

Linda Elkins to depart Colonial First State

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... during the company's transition to MySuper products in 2014. This story was updated at 10.30am to reflect new developments.

Chief economist update: The back-to-back rate cuts Australia has to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... think that's the end of RBA rate cuts, Lowe's statement promised that: "The board will continue to monitor developments in the labour market closely and adjust monetary policy IF needed to support sustainable growth in the economy and the achievement ...

Chief economist update: BOJ Tankan tanking?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... be sure, the survey was taken in the period between May 28 and June 28 of this year - before the reported positive developments in the Trump-Xi meeting. But that doesn't detract from the fact the headline index has sequentially dropped from a 15-year ...

AMP loses mandate to AustralianSuper

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... particularly revelations relating to AMP's practices and seemingly systemic misconduct. "The union is, in light of these developments, seriously concerned that our members' retirement savings are being managed by AMP," the letter read. After discussions ...

Chief economist update: Fed plans for Trump contingency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... baseline outlook remains favourable, the question is whether these uncertainties [mainly "heightened concerns over trade developments"] will continue to weigh on the outlook and thus call for additional monetary policy accommodation. Many FOMC participants ...

Chief operating officer joins platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... ensuring IPS grows sustainably by hiring the right people to help the platform expand as it launches new products and developments. IPS was founded 10 years ago and has 25 staff members, the majority of which are based in Sydney. Its founder and director ...

Chief economist update: Like Britney Spears, Financial Standard's done it again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... market and lift household debt to new record highs. Then again, you, I and Irene, will have to wait for how these new developments pan out, plug it into the Taylor Rule formula and gaze at its prescient recommendation.

Property risks dip at Coalition win, APRA easing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... remain - high house prices, low interest rates, high household debt, and subdued income growth - two more recent developments have led us to review the appropriateness of the interest rate floor," APRA chair Wayne Byres said. "With interest rates at ...