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Hejaz debuts Australia's first Islamic pension product

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023

... Super's absorption by Mercer. Considering the significant Muslim population in Australia, as highlighted by Australian Bureau of Statistics' figures of close to 800,000 people, there exists a vast addressable market for Sharia-compliant financial ...

Aware Super details new term deposit option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023

... super system is taxed at a maximum of 15c per dollar, or not taxed at all for pension members. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the average Australian working full-time earns $1807 a week. Aware Super said if they invested $10,000 in ...

Inflation falls to 6%

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has softened to 6%, however a further rate hike in August is not off the table. The Australian Bureaus of Statistics (ABS) said headline inflation was lower than the 7% annual rise in March, marking the second consecutive ...

Inflation drops to 5.6%

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023

... Australia (RBA) will pause interest rate hikes next week. The latest CPI numbers, released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), came as a pleasant surprise following consistently high inflation figures since last April. Excluding volatile ...

Inflation rises to 6.8%

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023

... to theories Australians could be in for another rate hike. The latest CPI numbers, released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), exceeded economist predictions of 6.4%, and shows inflation is still sitting above the Reserve Bank of ...

Reserve Bank is done at 3.85%: CBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023

... rate hike, the RBA is particularly concerned about weak productivity." Wage data also plays a role, with the Australian Bureau of Statistics figures released today showing the seasonally adjusted Wage Price Index (WPI) rose 0.8% in March quarter 2023 ...

March inflation drops to 7%

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has reported a decrease in inflation, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) falling to 7% in the March quarter. ABS head of prices statistics Michelle Marquardt attributed the decrease in inflation to a fall in ...

Employment figures no cause for rate hike: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023

... stronger than expected lift in jobs in March, however economists say it won't lead to a rate hike. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, unemployment is at the lowest seen since 1974. About 53,000 people got jobs in March - significantly ...

The unique experience of a single woman

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023

... rising and unfortunately those who are unpartnered have worse economic outcomes. Data released last year by the Australian Bureau of Statistics found that the number of registered marriages in Australia dropped from 123,243 in 2001 to 119,188 in 2018 ...

What "wealthy" means to Australians: AMP

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023

... order to get superannuation or to provide other sources of income and wealth," Salt said. Also, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, life expectancy in Australia has increased from 69 in 1950 to 84 in 2023, adding 15 more years to the post-retirement ...

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Macquarie AM splashes billions on Applied Digital Corporation

MATTHEW WAI | 12:42PM

Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) has pledged US$5 billion to NASDAQ-listed Applied Digital Corporation, which provides high-performance computing (HPC) data-centre solutions.

Subscription EVs attract HESTA, IFM interest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | 12:41PM

IFM Investors and HESTA, by way of its mandate with the former, will take a 49% stake in Splend Group, a provider of subscription electric vehicles.

Economist's wishlist: Lower tariffs, bond yields settling

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:07PM

AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina has listed her top five wishlist items for 2025, with hopes for lower inflation and avoiding a trade war.

MUFG Pension & Market Services awards tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA | 12:16PM

MUFG Pension & Market Services (MPMS) has awarded Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) a mandate to help transform its retirement solutions business.

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