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2023 the year for fixed income: Schroders

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022
... economic growth," Wood said. "Our view is that inflation will stay stickier and higher for longer, and the real risk of recession in 2023 is something that we're starting to position our portfolios for." If you look at the level of inflation in the ...

Super system shields against macro storm: Fundie

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... "And that is fed into 30 years of uninterrupted economic growth and contributed to the fact that we haven't had a recession." Tadgell questioned the possible reason behind the long-standing stability, saying: "Is that good luck, good management ...

RBA bumps up cash rate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... forecast of 1.5% growth over 2023 remains current. Rynne said the RBA could be thinking that the probability of a domestic recession is higher than previously, pushed up due to deteriorating global economic conditions. He added that the RBA was also ...

RBA set to lift the cash rate again

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022
... RBA's target band and likely to increase further, notwithstanding declining oil prices and an increasing risk of global recession." "The RBA's hand is likely to be forced by increasingly aggressive tightening actions by other central banks. This ...

Mercer identifies investment opportunities for 2023

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2022
... and in our view will likely be increasingly driven by the private markets space. "Committing to private equity during recession years and near-subsequent years has typically been rewarding for investors." Mercer also flagged that becoming a provider ...

RBA governor cites climate, energy transition in inflation response

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... warning, saying "in both cases, bringing inflation back down required high interest rates and was associated with a deep recession and a rise in the unemployment rate of at least five percentage points." Lowe said that inflation is likely to be more ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
Australia should be able to evade a recession, despite the high inflationary environment, AMP's Shane Oliver says. Amid dire, bleak, and gloomy economic outlooks, Oliver - AMP's head of investment strategy, economics, and chief economist - said if further ...

Equipsuper investment chief on re-energising his team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
In anticipation of a recession, Equipsuper chief investment officer Andrew Howard says the revamp is the culmination of a six-month drive to get the right people in place. Providing an update to Industry Moves, Howard says he's confident the fund ...

Pendal reports underlying profit up 17%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
Pendal Group's underlying profit after tax grew 17% to $194.2 million in the 2022 financial year. Statutory net profit after tax was down 32% to $112.8 million, impacted by mark-to-market movements on seed investments. Underlying earnings per share ...

Federal Reserve raises rates 0.75%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... slow the economy before implementing further increases' amid fears that the Fed 'risks tipping the United States into a recession and causing widespread joblessness.' "Your 'overarching focus' on 'using [the Fed's] tools to bring inflation back down ...