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US Senate passes $1tn Inflation Reduction Act

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... capabilities. He also praised the bill for helping lower energy costs, reducing climate related risks that threaten the economy and for creating millions of quality jobs in rural and disadvantaged communities. The Bill now awaits passage by the House ...

Government strengthens multinationals tax laws

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... the world can work together on the two pillars of the OECD agenda and make sure that we fix this problem in the global economy and certainly in our economy," he said. "Where it's too easy for multinational corporations to move their debt or move ...

BlackRock, Coinbase partner on crypto offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... exciting milestone for the firm. "As the trusted partner enabling institutions to participate and transact in the crypto economy, we are committed to pushing the industry forward and creating new access points as institutional crypto adoption continues ...

Value investing a likely winner: Maple-Brown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... of factors set to mislead decision makers in these aspects of wealth management," Lobb claimed. He added that, as the economy continues to evolve, there is little doubt that the last two years will cause a further change to its operating rhythms. "However ...

BetaShares launches Metaverse ETF

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... well as more specialised companies with a focus on the core technologies that will enable the Metaverse. "The Metaverse economy sits at the intersection of virtual and augmented reality, gaming, artificial intelligence, advertising, as well as digital ...

AIC names new chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... and working with - businesses as they achieve their objectives, private capital helps empower almost every sector of the economy," she said. "I look forward to working with the Council's 200-plus members who actively help businesses generate growth and ...

RBA lifts cash rate to 1.85%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... widespread upward pressures on prices from strong demand, a tight labour market and capacity constraints in some sectors of the economy. Nevertheless, inflation is forecast to peak later this year at around 7.75% before moderating in 2023 the RBA stated. ...

FSC guidance looks to eliminate greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... challenge of climate change seriously, along with its role in allocating capital to facilitate the transition to a low carbon economy." "The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero estimates US$4.5 trillion a year from 2026 is required to transition ...

US enters recession - or does it?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... definition. Instead, the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) committee has the power to determine when the US economy officially enters a recession. The NBER defines a recession as "a significant decline in economic activity that is spread across ...

Holon, Gemini launch retail crypto funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... huge believers in the potential for blockchain and cryptocurrency to revolutionise key areas of the global and Australian economy, including finance and data storage. But Australian investors, financial investors, and financial advisers have struggled ...