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Former ambassador assesses US-China trade deal

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... the much smaller economy of the Soviet Union in the cold war. China enjoyed 20 years of integrating into the wider world economy. This period ended when Xi Jinping came to power, even if it wasn't realised at the time, Thawley said. "People were ...

Putting a price tag on clean investing

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
Pension funds and asset managers are among those who could create $20 trillion in new wealth if the world economy transitions to zero carbon and zero waste policies, according to new research. Professor Martina Linnenluecke, who leads Macquarie University's ...

Only way is up for global economy: Baur

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... says it's hard to find any near-term threats to the global economy. Speaking to Financial Standard, Baur said the world economy is travelling better than financial markets, and although this will continue in coming years it is likely to decelerate. At ...

Not showing: inflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... dollar's ascent. "...while an easier monetary policy elsewhere in the world should lead to faster growth in the world economy, which is good for the Australian economy, an appreciating exchange rate works against this" counteracting, "the benefit to ...

Jump goes the Aussie

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... the RBA minutes indicating the Australian central bank's uncertainty... "Members regarded the improvement in the world economy over the preceding months as a welcome development. Nevertheless, they assessed that current economic conditions in Australia ...

Trump matters

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2017
... he runs the biggest economy with the biggest capital market in the world. The US economy account for 25% of the world economy (US$18.6 trillion of US$75.2 trillion); the US equity market 38% (US$26 trillion of US$69 trillion) and the US bond market ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... smallest (except for September) since December 2014. The relatively cheaper A$, rising commodity prices and reflating world economy should underpin improvement going forward. Eurozone ECB policy decision As expected, the European Central Bank (ECB) kept ...

Do super funds hold AAA rating key?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... level of savings in China is as large as the United States and Europe put together and as China's weight in the world economy has increased, global savings have increased. The balance between long-term savings and investments has changed. There's no ...

Fiducian reports solid funds under management growth

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... peers in similar businesses where some have yet to generate such profits for shareholders. "Fiducian expects the world economy to overcome its current economic and geopolitical issues and expectations are for double-digit earnings growth continuing over ...

Pessimistic investment horizon for super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... lot of different things for inequality, for politics and lots of things. It may also mean a lot of savings in the world economy - facing too few investment opportunities and consistently low growth," Flanders said. "We [might also be] liable to have ...