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Dollar rise to boost planner wages

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... become more active in making opportunities available to candidates," said Barbaro. In terms of the rising dollar, Dr Shane Oliver, head of investment strategy and chief economist at AMP Capital Investors suggested in his Insights report that the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
... at 9.7 per cent and there was also an upwards revision to the February data. AMP Capital Investors chief economist Shane Oliver said the encouraging jobs report, some upbeat US manufacturing figures and firmer commodities prices suggested a positive ...

From ratchet to resilient: an economy in bloom

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... adding that the fundamental strategies that worked brilliantly in the past are not going to work again. AMP economist Shane Oliver summed it up best when he said that yes, the economy will remain buoyant, but for it to remain stable, the government and ...

Super concession cuts were overdue

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... fairness to the system. "It is appropriate that those who are better off should help those not so well off," said Shane Oliver, chief economist and investment strategist at AMP Capital, speaking at this morning's Australian Institute of Superannuation ...

Oil speculators push up prices 50 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... now it's happening to oil prices. The speculators have moved in and pushed prices way above where they should be. Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist at AMP Capital Investors, told ABC Radio this morning that oil prices should ...

Super savings on track

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... particularly if the Reserve Bank was to take seriously suggestions they should relax their inflation target zone, warned Dr Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist at AMP Capital Investors. "A rough estimate indicates that a sustained ...

Oil frenzy is storm before the calm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... sucked into the vortex created by rising prices. "$US150 a barrel is now just a few weeks trading away," said Dr Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist for AMP Capital Investors. Oliver is still however expecting slowing economic ...

House prices 30 pct overvalued

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... view however is that lack of supply adds a new dynamic that has shifted house prices into an upward spiral, said Dr Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist at AMP Capital Investors. "The Australian housing market is softening, the ...

Shares in the black despite the bears

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
The share markets are still on track for a positive calendar year, said Shane Oliver AMP Capital Investors chief economist and investment strategist. Trading volumes may also be giving us clues, he said. "While it's been very shaky, the rally in shares ...

Oil to drop to US$85 by year-end

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2008
... could drop prices from their current sustained US$110-plus run to as low as US$85 towards the end of this year, said Shane Oliver, chief economist and chief investment strategist at AMP Capital Investors. "Australian capital city petrol prices are on ...