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Chief economist update: Australia needs a cheaper A$

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019

... US$0.6967 one day before the announcement). 'Twas only after the strong US employment report (that reduced Fed expectations for a 50 bps cut in July) that sent the A$ back down to US$0.6971. This has also reduced pressure on the Australian central ...

Fed does the expected, will do as expected

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017

... of September. This is hardly surprising given that "economic conditions" are evolving perhaps even better than Fed expectations. Yes, even better. It's all there in the opening sentence of the October FOMC statement: "Information received since the Federal ...

No other way but up

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017

... Well, it could be three or four or even more if current economic conditions "continue to evolve" in line with Fed expectations as Yellen explained in her testimony before the Senate Banking Committee and the House Financial Services Committee. One that's ...

US economic growth likely, but less than Fed expectations: ICAP

In its latest weekly economic update released today, ICAP's economists have said that the outlook for the US economy shows better growth is imminent soon, however there was no obvious catalyst for really strong growth. ICAP has cited the fact that the ...

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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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