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SG increase means lower wages: Grattan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... past." Coates said that when taken with the findings of Grattan's controversial 2018 report Money in retirement: more than enough, the new report shows Australia needs to reconsider the current set-up of the retirement system. "Together, these findings ...

Chief economist update: It's a holiday for the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 percent," it said. And that should be enough for the duration of 2020. "The Committee judges that the current stance of monetary policy is appropriate to support sustained ...

Last stand for grandfathered commissions falls over

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... we requested all contributors to increase their contribution by five times their original donation it would still not be enough." Johnston explained to supporters that grandfathered revenue has already plummeted from 30% to 7% (citing Investment Trends ...

Chief economist update: Turn the beat around

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... cut interest rates in February but also in 2020 and 2021 - based on the most recent actual inflation reading. It is close enough to predictions! But markets still expect the RBA to cut - not just so soon as next week. Why wait I ask. Why not get ahead ...

Chief economist update: Steady as it was, steady it will be

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2020
... somewhat slower - growth in global activity." There weren't any mention of the euro exchange rate though - she was astute enough not to as it might give Trump extra ammunition on renewed trade war offensive toward the Eurozone. The fact remains that ...

Chief economist update: Australians all let's not rejoice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... to slide again to 98.2 in September and 92.8 in October. The RBA's October rate reduction failed to lift sentiment enough to lift the index above 100 -- or where optimists outnumber pessimists. Consumer confidence influences households' inclination ...

New super fund targets millennials

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... ineffective asset," Kwan said in a press release. "It is not currently mandatory for Australian super funds to provide enough detail to know whether the investment of your super aligns with your core values." The release went on to say: "You are probably ...

RBA crushes hopes of Libra launch

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... and regulatory requirements have been mitigated. And even if these regulatory requirements were met there wouldn't be enough demand for the global stablecoin anyway. That's according to the RBA'S latest submission to the Senate Select Committee ...

Chief economist update: Missing the burning forests for the surplus tree

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... emergencies here [Australia] and in California, melting glaciers, recent fires in the Arctic Circle and flooding in Venice is enough evidence to prompt us to start planning for worst-case scenarios rather than debating the science." The piece was published ...

Financial Standard Holiday Cooking Guide 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... find it adds loads of complexity and flavour. You eat less because it keeps you feeling full for longer. Make sure you use enough salt. I know 12 grams sounds like a lot, but it helps the bread prove and enhances flavour. And just experiment until you ...