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Financial Standard launches weekly podcast

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
Financial Standard is expanding its media offering with a new weekly podcast for financial advisers, investment managers and super fund trustees. In addition to discussing the week's biggest news, the podcast will feature interviews with industry ...

Economic recap: Week to July 23

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... that the NSW lockdown is costing the economy $700 million a week. Some estimate a hit to the economy of up to $1 billion weekly. Both agree that the longer the lockdown, the higher the probability that Australian GDP would contract in the September quarter. ...

Top economist Don Stammer to fund UNE scholarship

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... preservation company. As if that weren't enough to keep him busy, his reach also extended to the media. Until 2001, he made a weekly broadcast on the Australian economy and share market for the BBC World Service and contributed a regular column to ...

Relief payments confirmed for NSW

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... to support businesses. "The Morrison government is upgrading its national response to COVID-19 outbreaks with increased weekly payments for households and boosting business cash flow to get them through extended lockdowns," Prime Minister Scott Morrison ...

Economic recap: Week to July 9

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... against speculation that it would roll this over to the November 2024 bond. At the same time, it scaled back its $5 billion weekly bond purchase program to $4 billion a week until at least mid-November this year. This is in line with its view that the ...

Catholic Super to drop fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... the first time and will be able to switch investment options day to day. So far, they have only been able to do so on a weekly basis. According to Catholic and Equip's chair Andrew Fairley, about 50% of the benefits members will see from the SFT ...

Local Government Super rebrands, reduces fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021
... depending on the size of their balance, the fund said. Meanwhile, members in the other schemes will see reductions in their weekly admin fees. In terms of investments, Stockwell said responsible investment will remain as a cornerstone of the fund's ...

Super gender gap widens for NSW women: ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... gap has narrowed over the last 40 years, according to the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS). In 1981, average weekly earnings for a man working full-time was $311 (the equivalent of $1,238 in 2019), compared to $241 ($959 in 2019) for a woman ...

Chief economist update: Bank of Canada walks the talk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... overnight rate, reinforced and supplemented by the Bank's quantitative easing (QE) program. Effective the week of April 26, weekly net purchases of Government of Canada bonds will be adjusted to a target of $3 billion. This adjustment to the amount ...

Chief economist update: Australians all let us rejoice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... during the first half of March, prior to the end of JobKeeper on 28 March. "The April Labour Force release, along with weekly payroll jobs data, will show the state of the labour market after the end of JobKeeper." Perhaps the 'Labour Force, Australia' ...