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Chief economist update: The Budget surplus can wait

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... stimulus and the RBA rate cut - to shore up savings instead. Spending can wait! Consumer prices aren't rising fast enough anyway. Lesser household spending - which accounts for around 60% of the economy - will increase the risk of slower growth/recession. ...

Advisers wary of ethical funds, launch own rating system

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... ethical funds received a five leaf rating, Pinnell used Australian Ethical as an example, saying its investment in NAB was enough to knock off half a leaf post-Royal Commission. Pengana's WHEB Sustainable Impact Fund lost a leaf because 6% of revenue ...

Australians retire too wealthy: Grattan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... 50s," Knox said. As this denominator is what much of the Grattan research rests on, Knox argued it does not take a full enough picture of people's incomes during their working lives into account. Another argument Daley used to suggest expectations ...

Ethical funds not ambitious enough: Future Super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
Future Super's new Impact Report has revealed two of the funds three investment options abates more carbon dioxide per investor than if that person were to go vegan and live car-free. Speaking to Financial Standard, Future Super founder and managing ...

The case for tax deductible advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... embraced this concept as a nation. Imperceptible drift and the false dawn of employers SGC [ sic ] simply won't be enough - incentivise the nation to help themselves." The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has also long supported ...

Court throws out Aurora fund takeover bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... 15 vote was successful according to Primary, but Aurora refused to recognise it, saying not all unitholders were given enough notice. Yesterday afternoon, Supreme Court of New South Wales declared the January 15 meeting and its resolutions to replace ...

Chief economist update: Currency manipulators beware

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
As if the world hasn't had enough of the overhanging pall engendered by lingering trade tensions, US President Trump is about to raise the stakes and expand the scope to currency manipulators. This I learned from The New York Times (NYT) on May ...

Chief economist update: Like Britney Spears, Financial Standard's done it again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... policy uncertainty (at least over the next three years) and the (expected) resurrection in the property market should be enough to restore confidence and growth in the Australian economy. This is because a second rate CUT would reignite the bubble in ...

Property risks dip at Coalition win, APRA easing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... The Coalition's election promises of tax cuts, which will represent 0.5% of the GDP, will help consumption but may not be enough to offset falling house prices, according to AMP Capital. "This will help consumption, but the negatives from falling house ...

Chief economist update: Fairy tales can come true

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... that showed a Labor victory. I'm not going into the why's and wherefore's of the Federal contest - there's enough of them in the print, broadcast and social media - but instead what ScoMo's win means to Australia. One thing that immediately ...