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Australian economy 'fundamentally sound': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... Australian economy, despite ongoing cost-of-living pressures. Comyn said high interest rates are doing the job of bringing inflation under control, but the pace of that reduction has slowed. "Inflation is moderating but at a slowing pace and global geopolitical ...

Perpetual reveals decade of philanthropy insights

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
Perpetual, for the first time, has laid bare a decade's worth of data, unveiling insights into the philanthropic and charity sectors. In a special edition of its annual philanthropy insights report, the wealth manager said despite incremental changes ...

GQG's FUM pulls back, breaks six-month streak

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... despite concerns over President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs - particularly on imports from China, which could drive inflation and impact global markets - and broader uncertainty about the effects of his policies, GQG's global investment strategy ...

ANZ profit slides, cuts dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... "Competition in the sector has continued to be intense, particularly in home lending and deposits. Despite competition and inflation impacting profits, we reported our second strongest revenue performance ever and a full-year cash profit of $6.7 billion ...

Fed cuts rates as Powell is questioned on Trump win

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... noted serval analysts have said if the tariff proposals are fully implemented, there would be a material impact on both inflation and inflation expectations, likely necessitating a Fed response. Commonwealth Bank chief economist Stephen Halmarick said ...

Commonwealth Super reports strong investment performance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... of our members' capital with sufficient and curated risk exposure to opportunities that can grow their savings above inflation, for more consistent and dependable outcomes at and beyond retirement." She also noted that the fund's choice options, designed ...

NAB profits, earnings slide

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... profit slow to 1.8% compared with 1H24." The chief also noted that while the nation's growth continues to be stagnant, inflation is headed in the right direction and is optimistic that it will stabilise in the next year, with interest rates to also start ...

Trump tariffs cause for concern among Australian investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... investors may feel the brunt of his policies. The main concern for Australian investors now is the potential for global inflation to take a U-turn. Prior to Trump's victory the US Federal Reserve had begun a rate-cutting cycle. However, Trump's proposed ...

US election: Global investors fear inflation boom

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... soaring overnight as investors anticipate lower taxes. However, concerns remain over trade tariffs and the impacts on inflation. Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said that while US markets saw major gains, equities in Europe ...

Magellan warns of staggering sovereign debt

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... printing, or central bank financing of budget deficits in more technical terms, resulting in a period of structurally higher inflation." Magellan managed $38 billion in assets under management at the end of October, which was steady month on month.