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Chief economist update: Will Australia avoid another global recession?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... their own. There's Brexit and the recent contraction in Germany's economy and increased political uncertainty in Italy. And then, there's the sharp slowdown in China, where latest activity indicators came in weaker than market expectations ...

Chief economist update: Global easing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... September this year. But this was before the advent of fears over a German recession and the latest political uncertainty in Italy where the ruling party faces a no-confidence vote. The Bank of England (BOE) despite earlier alluding to higher interest ...

Chief economist update: The UK is not OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... Germany - the EU's biggest economy - is headed for its first recession since 2013 and the growing political risk in Italy. Germany buys 8.7% of the UK's total exports - the largest in the EU - while Italy accounts for 3.1% - the fourth largest. ...

Chief economist update: Don't buy a Big Mac in America

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... "Monitoring List" two months before in its report to congress on May 2019. These include: China, Japan, Korea, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Whether it's because of currency manipulation or what not, The Economist 's ...

Aussie HNWIs slip down global rankings

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... by 4.32%, from 278,000 to 266,000 between 2017 and 2018. Australia fell from ninth place to the 10th spot, overtaken by Italy. The US remains home to the largest HNWI population (5.3m), followed by Japan (3.2m), Germany (1.4m) and China (1.3m). One of ...

World leaders back impact investing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019
... Osaka also spoke about the potential benefits of impact investing. The G7 consists of leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US. The statement from the G7 leaders outlines support for the growth of the impact investing market ...

Chief economist update: ECB digs deeper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019
... given the latest downgrade to German (the largest economy in the eurozone) growth forecasts to 0.8% in 2019 from 1.9% and Italy (the third biggest) to 0.1% from 1%. The two accounts for around 45% of total eurozone GDP. Not only this, inflation is heading ...

Melbourne boutique hires portfolio manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... semi-government, agencies and supra-nationals in the core G7 defined countries − Canada, US (North America), France, Germany, Italy (Europe ex-UK Core), UK and Japan, as well as satellite countries. Read more: How JCB is building its business.

Chief economist update: Breaking up is hard to do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
... that, data shows that as Q4 2018, the British economy has grown faster than all of its G7 peers -- Japan, Germany, France, Italy and Canada - except for the US. The FTSE-100 index even reached an all-time high in May 2018. Likewise, the country's ...

Jamieson Coote Bonds introduces global fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... semi-government, agencies and supra-nationals in the core G7 defined countries − Canada, US (North America), France, Germany, Italy (Europe ex-UK Core), UK and Japan, as well as satellite countries. It is also offered with the option to switch between ...