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Chief economist update: RBA does the limbo rock

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020

... economy. Presumably, the RBA has factored in these latest reductions in upgrading its forecasts. "In Australia, the economic recovery is under way and positive GDP growth is now expected in the September quarter, despite the restrictions in Victoria. ...

The rate that stops the nation

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020

... the federal budget," Boehm said. "Now that this has been announced, and states are showing reasonable signs of economic recovery (other than Victoria), further easing of monetary policy will likely be supported by the RBA."

Chief economist update: A V, a W and an L

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020

... the monthly Markit Economics PMI (purchasing managers' index) draws a picture of the three shapes of the economic recovery or otherwise. The letter V. Masked or unmasked, the IHS/Markit flash US composite PMI continues to gather momentum, increasing ...

Chief economist update: Middle Kingdom on top

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020

... pandemic has allowed central command to redirect its focus and resources on sustaining and strengthening the economic recovery. It's on its way. China's GDP expanded by 4.9% in the year to the September quarter, strengthening from the June quarter's ...

Australian Business Growth Fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020

... banks through the fund to ensure small and medium-sized businesses have access to equity finance during the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The government is making an investment of $100 million and partnering with other financial institutions ...

Several black holes in budget

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020

... access to affordable, high-quality early education as this is one of the most effective ways to support the economic recovery and improve women's workforce participation," she said. Rest said the proposals are a step in the right direction to help ...

Frydenberg bets on infrastructure for recovery

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020

... Frydenberg is hoping the infrastructure spent on roads, rail and bridges will lead to more jobs and a swifter economic recovery, taking the total pipeline from $100 billion to $110 billion over the next decade. "In this Budget, we will expand our record ...

Government declares record deficit, super reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020

... in the United States and around a quarter of that in Japan today." Laying out the Morrison government's economic recovery plan, Frydenberg said: "We owe it to the next generation to ensure a strong economy so that their lives are filled with the ...

NAB recruits 500 in hiring spree

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020

... private bank Andrew Irvine said the bank wanted to support small businesses as they shift to drive Australia's economic recovery. "Creating new jobs and bolstering our team to support small business is critical right now as we help businesses through ...

Cbus appoints new investment leadership role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020

... $950 million to equity raisings, debt financed and project financing in a move it said would assist Australia's economic recovery from COVID-19. It has also allocated a further $850 million to its debt portfolio to invest in companies and project fin ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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