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QIC braces against recession risks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... incredibly supportive of risk assets, she notes. "The Fed had inflation under control and was seeking to stimulate the economy, post-GFC, and post-pandemic. At times it sought to normalise rates, but when the market got the jitters, it would quickly ...

Business confidence, conditions rally: NAB

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... record 86.7%, well above the long-term average of 81.1% according to the NAB business survey. This result suggests the economy could be running up against capacity constraints, the survey said. Cost indicators jump higher also further evidence the economy ...

EG private wealth syndicate sells off industrial site

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... front, Walt predicts that there'll be better opportunities towards the end of the year as interest rates rise and a slowing economy take hold, delivering some mispriced or undervalued opportunities. "My focus per product is really looking at what is ...

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. ...