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RBA lays down the law on interest rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... anticipated, the board does not expect that it will be in a position to cut rates in the near term." Bullock said that while inflation does appear to be coming back into the bank's 2-3% targe range, it remains too high. "With underlying inflation having ...

Future Fund annual return 'very strong'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... to these events with relatively low exposure to fully priced equities, low exposure to interest rates and a range of inflation hedges in place. "In this environment, I consider the annual return of 9.1% to be very strong." Notably, a Future Fund's position ...

Aussie economy grows 0.2% in June quarter

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... peaked. Central banks around the world are cutting rates or are looking to do so," he said. "Remaining vigilant about inflation is an important priority. But today's figures show that the economic discussion in Australia needs to shift toward encouraging ...

Advisers add 5.7% premium

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... clients. "Advisers' practical support also helped clients maintain strategies like dollar cost averaging as rising inflation cut their disposable income," he said. Advisers' value add has decreased by 0.20% from 2023. In 2022, the value of an ...

More to do in the fight against inflation: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2024
... primary focus of the Albanese government is to ease the cost of living for Australians at the same time as we fight inflation in our economy," Chalmers said. "Treasury estimates the government's energy bill relief and additional increase to Commonwealth ...

Australian ETF market hits $206bn: Global X

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
... investor portfolios, he said. Fixed income is also anticipated to have strong momentum throughout 2024, he said. If inflation and interest rate persist, it will make fixed income securities with yields higher than traditional government bonds or term ...

All MySuper products pass super performance test

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
... Investment Management. The AMP options that failed a second time include a number from the Experts' Choice suite, ipac Inflation and Pathways series, MyNorth's Dynamic Balanced Fund, and several from the Generations options. First-time failures ...

Inflation eases in July

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... were housing (+4%), food and non-alcoholic beverages (+3.8%), alcohol and tobacco (+7.2%), and transport (+3.4%). "CPI inflation is often impacted by items with volatile price changes like in automotive fuel, fruit and vegetables, and holiday travel. ...

Economists hit back at RBA guidance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... interest rate cut by the end of the year," he said. "The risk to our call is that even if our near-term forecasts for inflation and unemployment come to fruition, the board does not feel comfortable commencing an easing cycle until it has seen more economic ...

BlackRock launches new bond ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... new ETF was in response to Australian advisers and investor demand. "Bond yields globally are at decade-highs, and if inflation indicators continue to fall, central banks may proceed to cut official cash rates. We believe investors have a window of opportunity ...

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