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Schroders launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... generating strong returns above benchmarks." He added that China is now leading other countries in terms of its economic recovery following the pandemic, and industrial activity has improved while domestic consumption is almost back to pre-pandemic levels. ...

Chief economist update: Tomorrow never dies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... earnings expectations, the rate of vaccinations in Europe and in the US has been accelerating, and the global economic recovery is gaining momentum. Mea culpa, but I've forgotten to include the commitment and assurances from global central banks ...

Chief economist update: Bank of Canada walks the talk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... monetary policy statements released by many central banks around the world and you'll notice a central theme - economic recovery starting this year powered by vaccinations, eased restrictions (in some countries), adaptation by both businesses and ...

Chief economist update: Copper 10,000

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
... central banks and governments around the world to keep monetary policy and fiscal policy accommodative until the economic recovery becomes sustainable and the world has gotten on top of the covid-19 pandemic and its variants.

Chief economist update: Australia's confidence contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... in November 2020) but it's certainly leading much of the world in containing the virus and strengthening economic recovery. This was the final sentence I scribbled on this space yesterday. I should have stuck with my original thought for the headline ...

Chief economist update: ScoMo cannot miss new vaccination target

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... in November 2020, but it's certainly leading much of the world in containing the virus and strengthening economic recovery.

Chief economist update: RBA promises support over the next three years

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... Facility and the government bond purchase program". For sure and for certain, the RBA's declaration that "The economic recovery in Australia is well under way and is stronger than had been expected" and "is expected to continue, with above-trend ...

Economic recovery has been stronger than expected: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
Australia's economic recovery has been quicker and stronger than expected, according to Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Philip Lowe. Speaking at the Melbourne Business Analytics conference, Lowe stated that while there are still challenges ...

Chief economist update: Japan to double down on stimulus?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... start blooming in Japan. But just like these blossoms' short-lived wonder, the Land of the Rising Sun's economic recovery through various crises going back to the late 1980s-early 1990s proved to be five minutes of sunshine. Japan's economy ...

Business investment slow to click into gear: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... has expressed his concerns over the slow uptake of business investment in Australia, which he said is slowing economic recovery. Lowe said a durable recovery from COVID-19 requires a strong and sustained pick-up in business investment. "Not only would ...