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Australian economy 'at a crossroads': CBA

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025

... weaker employment growth, and upside surprises to monthly inflation data. This tension has created a challenge for the central bank in determining the extent and timing of further easing in monetary policy." Globally, economic prospects have generally ...

Liquidity, operational shocks major issues for super: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025

... and banks have the potential to transmit stress in a severe market-wide liquidity stress event." Additionally, the central bank said funds must focus on managing their large and expanding market presence. "As the sector's foreign asset holdings continue ...

RBA delivers 'hawkish hold'

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025

... a move widely predicted by economists. However, some were surprised by the post-meeting statement released by the central bank. "Recent data, while partial and volatile, suggest that inflation in the September quarter may be higher than expected at the ...

RBNZ appoints Swedish central banker as governor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025

... a five-year term from 1 December 2025. Breman comes to the role after serving as the first deputy governor of the central bank of Sweden since September 2022. She has served on the executive board as a deputy governor since 2019. She also held the role ...

RBA says ASX has 'considerable work to do'

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025

... the market operator for continued failures. The RBA determined the ASX has "considerable work to do" to meet the central bank's expectations for an operator of critical market infrastructure. The RBA pointed to recent shortcomings in risk management ...

Australian economy in 'very good place': RBA

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025

... Australian economy is in a good position, with inflation within the board's target range of between 2-3%. Bullock said the central bank is pleased to see inflation having reached that target range. "On the first part of our mandate, inflation has fallen ...

ASIC makes 'first-of-its-kind' exemption to broaden digital asset access

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025

... In July 2025, ASIC provided regulatory relief for participants of Project Acacia, a three-year project to test the central bank digital currency.

Binance names head of APAC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025

Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance appoints a new head of APAC after Vishal Sacheendran left the business in July. SB Seker, who previously worked as senior VP at Crypto.com, will lead the group's Asia Pacific operations, bringing with him a ...

RBA 'alert' to impact of tech on the economy: Bullock

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025

... the economy? "These are open questions, and we need to be alert to different possible impacts." Bullock said the central bank was considering the impacts of technology on Australia's financial stability and said it has been working closely with the Council ...

CBA appoints head of Australian economics

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025

... international economics and foreign exchange, responsible for developing CBA's forecasts for the major global economies, central bank policy and currencies. "The refresh of our GEMR team underscores our commitment to delivering sharp, actionable insights ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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