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US inflation drops to 8.5%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... looking for at least a couple more similar results before feeling comfortable that inflation is moving in the right direction, he said. "After digesting all these forces at play, we believe that the Fed has no choice but to remain resolute in its approach ...

ATO slammed for failing to collect billions in unpaid super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2022
... "Labor's commitment to beef up ATO compliance and make it easier for workers to recover unpaid super is a step in the right direction but it won't amount to much until they go the next step to require employers to pay super with workers' ...

ASIC smooths path for crypto ETFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... innovation in the space. BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur also supported the news from ASIC as progress in the right direction. "ASIC has taken a significant step in providing a clear path for established cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether ...

Aussie neobank partners with crypto exchange

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... absolutely critical in such a dynamic industry as crypto. This partnership demonstrates that we are progressing in the right direction of a financially inclusive future where crypto sits alongside mainstream finance."

Financial adviser levy to drop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... commenting, Association of Financial Advisers national president Michael Nowak said it was a much-needed move in the right direction. "The financial advisers the AFA represents are dealing with a requirement to sit a compulsory FASEA exam and meet other ...

Better Advice regulations hit parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... this is just a short-term solution on the professionalism journey of financial planning and a strong step in the right direction." However, the FPA wants improvements in the tax (financial) advice proposals. Under the bill, the TPB still has the responsibility ...

Chief economist update: Anchoring the recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... March 2020. Then again, as Madame Lagarde pointed out, while the Eurozone's economic outlook is heading in the right direction, she's "not suggesting that the pandemic emergency purchase program (PEPP) is going to stop on March 31 [2022]". Lagarde ...

Advisers should service cashed-up investors: FCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... and competition Sheldon Mills said: "Our evaluation has found the advice and guidance market is moving in the right direction, but still has further to go." "We will play our role to support the market to improve further, in the interest of more consumers. ...

Several black holes in budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... recovery and improve women's workforce participation," she said. Rest said the proposals are a step in the right direction to help Australians - particular younger Australians - build their retirement savings and to make an informed choice about ...

Insurers prepare for tragic COVID-19 fall-out

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... a conversation, particularly if they've got a financial planner. Often their planner can point them in the right direction or offer some tools if they're feeling insecure in that way." MetLife 360Health in Australia late last year after the program ...