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Policy reflation likely for the US

In the third quarter of 2003, the negative gap between the Fed's funds rate and nominal GDP growth was likely the widest since the late 1970s thus leading to a greater stance of policy reflation in the US. Harvinder Kalirai, senior strategist at State ...

August House finance supported by low rates: economists

AAP | FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003

... high amount of work in the pipeline plus further additions to this work should see dwelling investment contribute to GDP growth through to the first quarter next year. However, he said trend growth has continued to ease and the expected commencement ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds, stocks gain on mixed data

... mixed conclusions from new economic data. The Commerce Department revised up its estimate of second quarter annualised GDP growth to 3.1%, from an initial estimate of 2.4%. But the Labor Department said initial claims for unemployment benefits crept ...

US growth strengthening, but risks remain: IMF

... half of 2003, according to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF's) latest review of the US economy. The Fund said US GDP growth should rise from just under 2.5 per cent in 2003 to around 3.75% in 2004. Although recent economic data had been 're-assuring' ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares eke out modest gains

... retail sales jumped by 1.4% in July, and which has resulted in US economists revising higher forecasts for third quarter GDP growth. The yield on the benchmark Australian long bond jumped almost 10 points to 5.70% in morning trade. In the Australian ...

House price declines now the major risk to growth: RBA

... and thus the cash rate was again kept unchanged at both the July and August meetings," the RBA said. The bank said GDP growth would probably fall below trend during the course of 2003, and that underlying inflation would subsequently fall from current ...

Business conditions still strong despite slowdown: National

... respondents in the survey also predicted that the dollar will be US$0.66 or higher in coming months. Thr survey expected the GDP growth rate to be around 2.75% in 2003 although the findings in the survey and last week's national accounts could imply ...

RBA hints at interest rate cut due to international downturn

... year, though there are few signs in support of this view as yet," he continued. Macfarlane continued, "The outcome for GDP growth through 2002/03 looks like it will be close to the 3 per cent forecast, or only a little below it. As we look slightly further ...

Costello warns of drought-led economic slowdown

... downside risks to the Australian economy." "The drought is estimated to have subtracted 0.1 of a percentage point from GDP growth in the March quarter and a similar subtraction is expected for the June quarter," he said. "The ABS estimates that the drought ...

Interest rates and strength of Australian dollar to rise: NAB

... for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries in 2003 are predicted to be 2% and 3.25% in 2004. The US GDP growth rate for 2003 is forecast at 2.5% and 3.75% in 2004. Japan is expected to have the lowest GDP growth figures (1% in 2003 and ...

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Trustees, platforms, cyber risk under APRA spotlight

KARREN VERGARA

Superannuation trustees, platforms and cyber resilience will be under more scrutiny in the 2027 financial year from the prudential regulator.

ASIC draws parallels between ASX and super trustee failures

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

ASIC commissioner Simone Constant has urged superannuation trustees to make good use of member data to better understand their needs as they move towards and through retirement.

Perpetual hit with double whammy redemption, impairment

KARREN VERGARA

Perpetual's earnings will be slugged with a massive impairment thanks to an unnamed client redeeming nearly $6.5 billion (US$4.6bn) from a strategy run by Thompson, Siegel & Walmsley LLC (TSW).

GQG hit by $21bn outflows, FUM falls

VINNY VUCAGO

GQG Partners has recorded US$15.1 billion ($21.2 billion) in net outflows in the first half of 2026, sending funds under management (FUM) down 9.5% despite resilient investment performance across several of its strategies.

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