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RBA lifts cash rate to 1.85%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... are going to be the two key data points that the RBA monitors over the coming months as it determines the path of interest rates."

VanEck hires five to team

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... wealth," he said. "We expect flows into ETFs to gain momentum in the second half of 2022 as markets digest higher interest rates."

Financial product registrations up 30%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... response by product manufacturers to recent changes in the economic climate, including outlooks of higher global interest rates and inflation.

Equities challenged but opportunities are there

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... executing that task successfully," he said. "Given the attendant jolt to current market expectations regarding interest rates, a recession remains a key risk and volatility in markets takes on a more enduring character." Munro Partners chief investment ...

Victoria has the best economy - but not by much

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... on how economies are affected by growing COVID-19 case numbers and also how they respond to a period of rising interest rates," James concluded. When it comes to relative economic growth, however, Western Australia continues to lead the way. According ...

RBA scenario implies record costs: UBS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... would cause an unprecedented payment spike for households. The RBA's scenario of a 300-basis point increase in interest rates by mid-2023 would see interest payments as a share of household income surge from 3.9% of income in Q1 2022 to 9.3% in Q4 2023 ...

Recession a distinct possibility: Natixis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... less than a quarter of those surveyed thought inflation will remain persistently high. With the prospect of rising interest rates and tightening monetary policy being employed to put inflation back in the bottle, strategists ranked recession risks next ...

Treasurer announces RBA review

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... of debt held by Australian households might, on its own, suggest that many households will face difficulties as interest rates rise, with implications for their ability to service that debt, consumption and the economy more broadly." However, she believed ...

Rate rises more likely after unemployment plunge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
... the employment market continuing to tighten markedly and no signs of inflation easing, the RBA is likely to raise interest rates by 50 basis points at its August meeting, with several increases potentially following after that depending on how the economy ...

Hostplus links returns to active approach

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... financial year with global investment markets afflicted by heightened political tensions, rising inflation, and rising interest rates." "Based on current industry estimates, these conditions are indicating that the industry median return for Balanced ...