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Persistent inflation will mean two rate hikes from RBA: Barrenjoey

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... enough at a time when inflation is clearly well above target," he said. The key difference, McMenamin noted, between the domestic and other economies around the world is that Australia has a much lower unemployment rate prior to the pandemic. He highlighted ...

Inflation to peak in mid-2026 before it rebalances: RBA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... private demand in the economy. Some of the reasons for strong private demand included a resilient global economy, strong domestic financial conditions, stronger-than-expected real household incomes and a jump in data centre investments. Australia has ...

Advisers at the forefront of elder financial abuse prevention

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... be a "controlling presence" while another is socially isolating a parent from family members, which is also typical in domestic abuse situations. "It doesn't require loss of capacity to have elder abuse presence. It's not just a case of mum's ...

Ascalon turbocharges team with Zenith hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... billion to nearly $6 billion. Before that, he was part of Zenith's research team, reviewing fund managers across domestic and global asset classes and building experience in manager selection and multi-asset portfolio design. Ascalon Capital chief ...

Danish pension fund dumps US bonds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... management," Schelde said. The US national debt now sits at about $55 trillion (US$38.5tn); this month it hit 100% of gross domestic product. A report last week by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said it could soon exceed the entire US ...

Sovereign funds, instos raise $217m for Qld space tech developer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... commercial scale ahead, QIC is proud to once again support a Queensland company positioned to meet growing global and domestic demand for space access, while creating high-skill jobs and advanced manufacturing capability locally."

Study reveals who bares brunt of US tariffs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... tariff burden. Although the US government intended the tariffs to target foreign businesses, the policy actually harms the domestic economy, Kiel Institute research director Julian Hinz said. "The tariffs are an own goal. The claim that foreign countries ...

State Street boosts digital asset access with new platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
State Street has launched a new digital asset platform as it looks to broaden institutional investors' access to the asset class. The new platform enables State Street to continue to develop "core products" like tokenised money markets funds (MMFs) ...

Australia evades tariff shocks, CPI to surge in 2026: UN

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... bottlenecks and sharp increases in energy and food prices. "The extent to which these global shocks were translated into domestic price pressures depended on country-specific factors such as exchange rate regimes, fiscal responses, labour market tightness ...

Global trade a patchwork of relationships, regional priorities: Analysis

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... share of global goods trade is projected to decline as it continues to pursue 'America First' policies, favouring domestic production over imports. This forecasted decline would be credited to higher tariffs, which have grown from 13% to 61% ...