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TelstraSuper MySuper delivers 9.34%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... may slow down economic activity," he said. "We're also wary of the geopolitical tensions that we see between Russia and Ukraine, and between the United States and China. There'll be a presidential election in the US towards the end of 2024, so we're ...

Cbus delivers strong returns, grapples property headwinds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... to be a very good absolute return, particularly in an environment of high inflation, rising interest rates, the Russia-Ukraine War, and issues in the US regional banking system," he said. Chatfield emphasised that Cbus would maintain its strategic commitment ...

MSCI ponders reclassifying Nigeria, Egypt

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... Argentina, Jamaica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Lebanon, Malta, Palestine, Ukraine, and Zimbabwe. On June 14 the Central Bank of Nigeria announced operational changes to the FX Market effective immediately. ...

How this budget was built

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... Partly explaining the downward tilt is that the commodities sector which boomed in 2022 thanks to the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war, is now experiencing falling prices for the nation's export staples of LNG, iron ore, coking coal and rural outputs. ...

Budget delivers surplus, with a catch

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... prices, consumer and business confidence, and real activity. Further, the ongoing impacts of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and domestic inflation could dampen household spending through reduced real income and higher for longer interest rates.

Global economic growth hits 20-year low: IMF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... needed to bring down inflation, the fallout from the recent deterioration in financial conditions, and the ongoing war in Ukraine, the IMF said. "Risks to the outlook are heavily skewed to the downside, with the chances of a hard landing having risen ...

Investor education combats emotions: Experts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... come into play. "A lot of emotionally driven decisions made are based on factors that you can't predict; think Covid, the Ukraine war, more recently the collapse of Credit Suisse, you can't predict that. Unless you go through these things you don't know ...

Inflation expected to have peaked: RBA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
... of goods and services. Global factors such as supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine have significantly impacted the increase in inflation. Strong domestic demand, a tight labour market, and capacity constraints ...

Financial markets brace for gloomy first half

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... survey findings may run contrary to the prevailing mood after a year in which the shocks delivered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine have run parallel to the deflating of a decade of booming stock markets and cheap money. But from a wider perspective ...

APAC outperforms despite global sustainable finance retreat

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... 2021. At a global level, volatility from increased inflation and geopolitical tensions such as the Russian invasion of Ukraine impacted sustainable dealmaking. However, Refinitiv senior analyst, deals intelligence - Asia Pacific and Japan Elaine Tan ...