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Chief economist update: US labour market turns V-shaped

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... rather than the monthly change - worst, it shows a decade worth of job gains lost and the latest job gains just a minute recovery. For sure and for certain, easing lockdown restrictions by both state and local governments have thawed frozen business ...

Chief economist update: The ECB's PEPP economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... Denmark, the Netherlands, Sweden - stance against the European Commission's recent proposal for a €750 billion recovery plan and a 2021-27 budget of €1.1 trillion.

MySuper goes back-to-back in the black

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... right now," he said. "All those government stimulus packages are making investors very confident of a likely post-COVID recovery. "There's been lots of unhelpful speculation regarding superannuation recently. Ironically none of it concerns actual super ...

Hedge funds record best month since GFC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... investors will have welcomed these improved returns, they will be expecting hedge funds to capitalise on any further recovery in 2020," Preqin said. "And with the public markets continuing to rally -- the S&P 500 produced a return of +4.53% in May -- ...

Charities call for further stimulus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... are at risk of closing and more than 200,000 jobs lost at a time when we should be pump-priming charities to aid the recovery," she said. "Charities provide services that people, communities and government rely on. "They are the social glue in our communities. ...

Stop guessing games: AMP Capital

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... will expect any profit damage to be less than the market average. "Consensus estimates call for a 'V' shaped recovery with a 13% decline in earnings in 2020 followed by a 25% + rebound the following year," he said. "We're somewhat more cautious ...

Economic outlook not as bad as predicted: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... rates have declined in many countries and there has been some easing of restrictions on activity. If this continues, a recovery in the global economy will get under way, supported by both the large fiscal packages and the significant easing in monetary ...

FSC calls for SMSF access to infrastructure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... challenge of creating jobs and getting Australia back to work - the financial services sector must be part of this critical recovery operation," the FSC said. The FSC developed a report, Accelerating Australia's Economic Recovery, proposing policy ideas ...

AMP Foundation offers $2m for COVID-19 recovery

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
AMP's corporate philanthropic foundation is offering $2 million in grants for non-profits working to meet COVID-19's challenges in the community. To be eligible, the organisation must have annual income of less than $20 million, derive less than 70% ...

Chief economist update: What to expect when you're expecting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... evidence so far is that our mid-March package is working as expected and it is helping build the necessary bridge to the recovery... With the national health outcomes better than earlier feared, it is possible that the economic downturn will not be severe ...