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The regulatory pendulum has swung too far: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... would create the perception that it underwrites investment losses, introducing "moral hazard to our financial system." Economic opportunities Briggs said the arguably most obvious, yet most pressing area of deregulation - one which promises to unleash ...

Rest calls for advice reforms, extending SG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... appropriate resourcing for the next phase of the sustainable finance agenda, including a focus on decent work and social and economic inequality.

FOMC holds rates as Chalmers boasts 'our inflation is lower'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... the world have paid for this kind of progress on inflation with much higher unemployment, or with negative quarters of economic growth," Chalmers said. "What Australians have been able to achieve is an economy where growth has continued to tick over ...

CPI nears RBA's target range, but rate cut remains in doubt: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... line with our below-the-market forecast, it is now also the lowest in 12 quarters... The key question now is when will economic growth improve," Bhimavarapu said.

WA best performing state, but economic growth lags

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... snatched the title of the country's best performing economy in the September quarter, ranking first in five of the eight economic indicators assessed in the CommSec State of States report. The state claimed the top spot twice over the past decade. It ...

Global dividend strength to continue: Plato

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... development and operating companies. Additionally, some areas of transportation display elevated risk due to fuel prices, economic uncertainty and geopolitical tension." Pennell said much like in the Australian market, globally there is a large divergence ...

Hostplus names deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... associate in the infrastructure, utilities, and renewables group at Macquarie Capital. Earlier in her career, Orr was an economic researcher at ACIL Tasman. Industry insiders noted that Clerk is also ex-JANA, which means that Hostplus' two most senior ...

Government must commit to fixing CSLR: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of policy, advocacy, and standards Phil Anderson is again calling on the government to fix the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR). Th FAAA has previously highlighted three critical ...

RBA is 'overachieving' on inflation target: GSFM

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... the first change in the official cash rate since November 2023. Miller said the prediction is supported by weak private economic activity and the RBA's overachievement in its inflation target. Miller's prediction matches that of the market, which has ...

Green budgets fatten amid global uncertainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... attractive entry point for green investors. The finding comes from a Capgemini report launched at Davos as the World Economic Forum kicks off. The global consulting firm surveyed 2500 senior executives across 17 countries and nine industries. Seventy ...