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CBA appoints head of Australian economics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025
... economics at CBA. I'm excited to lead our talented team in delivering timely, actionable insights, informed by key economic indicators and the Bank's unique and comprehensive financial data set." Before joining CBA, Allen spent over a decade at Colonial ...

Institutional investors show signs uncertainty has peaked: State Street

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
The latest State Street Institutional Investor Indicators, tracking investor confidence, found most signs point to optimism despite ongoing global uncertainty. The State Street Risk Appetite rose to 0.54 at the end of July, marking the highest reading ...

Treasury launches retirement phase consultations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... Treasury has launched two consultations relating to the retirement phase, one of which seeks the right metrics and indicators to create transparency and improve retirement outcomes. The proposed Retirement Reporting Framework will require trustees to ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... portfolio that are illiquid or infrequently valued. But you can correlate with broader data-public markets, economic indicators-to get ahead of revaluation triggers," Stavrou explains. From where he sits, the real opportunity lies in joining the dots ...

Economic growth has 'moderated': CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... South Australia also began 2025 with a bang, climbing from fourth to second, driven by solid gains across several key indicators. "Western Australia led across several economic measures, taking first place in retail trade, housing finance, and business ...

Unemployment data throws 'curveball' at RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... around 30,000 per month," Bassanese said. "We'll need more consistent signs of weakness in both employment and hiring indicators before we can conclude the labour market is turning. That said, today's result clearly adds to the case for an RBA rate cut ...

How will Trump's tariffs impact the RBA?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... inflation outlook is satisfactory enough to allow for an August rate cut. "For one thing, the monthly CPI inflation indicators have been benign. For another, the June NAB Business Survey revealed the likelihood of further disinflation," Miller said. ...

RBA cut expected, but then what?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... caused uncertainty, Australia has weathered the storm thus far, and the RBA is likely to put more emphasis on domestic indicators. "The macroeconomic picture will continue to dominate, and the events of the past month have reminded us that the environment ...

WA takes the economic crown: CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... States report determines which Australian state or territory economy is performing best by tracking eight key economic indicators and comparing the latest observation with decade averages. "Western Australia performed strongly across multiple economic ...

Prime Financial Group buys Lincoln Indicators

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
The ASX-listed wealth manager is acquiring Lincoln Indicators, expanding its presence in the high-net-worth and self-managed super spaces. Based in Melbourne, Lincoln Indicators is a provider of investment research and portfolio, platform and funds ...