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US Senate passes $1tn Inflation Reduction Act

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... deal for over a year because they recognised these investments are critical to building innovative industries, domestic supply chains and advanced manufacturing capabilities. He also praised the bill for helping lower energy costs, reducing climate related ...

Value investing a likely winner: Maple-Brown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... believes stir up worry and pessimism, the fund manager refuted that carbon energy prices will keep rising and that elevated supply chain costs will be protracted. Specifically, Insync said that net carbon demand continues to drop as oil intensity in ...

NGS Super divests oil, gas producers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... was in terms of the price action on these particular companies." Squires said that in light of geopolitical tension and supply shocks resulting in the rally of oil and gas prices, their holdings in the nominated companies hit the price points the fund ...

Federal Reserve delivers 0.75bp rate rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... expectations at 9.1% and the change in the core CPI was 5.9%. Although aggregate demand continues to appear strong, Powell said supply constraints have been larger and longer lasting that anticipated. He also said that price pressures are evident across ...

Treasurer responds to dour inflation, growth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... announced the government is very focused on domestic factors as well. Chalmers said the government is focused on dealing with supply chain issues that are pushing inflation up in Australia. This domestic focus will pertain to labour shortage problems ...

CPI rises, IMF lowers global outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... category. Driving inflation, goods accounted for 79% of the rise in CPI this quarter. This reflects high freight costs, supply constraints, and prolonged strong demand, according to the ABS. The statistical agency added that price rises were also driven ...

Prime Super, YES Group acquire Savant

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
Prime Super and Yates Electrical Services (YES) Group have bought 100% of Savant Energy Power Networks. The deal will see the delivery of renewable energy solutions to developers and occupiers of apartments, retirement villages, shopping centres and ...

Tax exemptions overwhelmingly benefit the wealthy: OECD

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... should be exercised" when handing out tax incentives to encourage people to buy a home. "In most cases, increasing the supply of housing and a more efficient use of the housing stock through both tax and non-tax measures is likely to have a greater impact ...

Recession a distinct possibility: Natixis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... were also a factor; 52% of respondents cited their policy decisions as a key inflation driver. Another 46% believe that supply chain issues that helped drive inflation early in the pandemic will continue to do so until the end of the year. However, less ...

Octopus launches renewable energy platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... be making the investment alongside key superannuation funds, showing the strong opportunity for institutional capital to supply the ongoing demand for exposure to renewable energy investment." Further information on the next acquisition by Octopus Australia ...