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| | | ... Frydenberg and Finance Minister Cormann with big smiles on their faces as they announced an A$690 million deficit - roughly 0% of GDP, roughly a balanced budget. But at what price? As I've ranted back in late August : "The classic excuse - government ... |
| | | | ... assessments of appropriate monetary policy comes amid very little change in the Fed's economic projections. While 2019 GDP growth was revised a tad higher to 2.2% (from 2.1% in the June projections), the Fed still sees the economy growing at 2.0% ... |
| | | | ... $1.5 billion for first-home buyers..." This was topped up with a second fiscal spending package amounting to around 4.2% of GDP. This is in tandem with the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) series of interest rate reductions that took the official ... |
| | | | ... mounting. In Germany - Europe and the Eurozone's largest economy - another recession is just one quarter away. German GDP growth contracted by 0.1% in the June 2019 quarter after expanding by 0.4% in the first quarter, more than halving the annual ... |
| | | | ... pull back on investment and production. They concluded that globally and in the United States, its impact is around 1% to GDP ... through early next year. With U.S. GDP estimated at about $20 trillion, and world GDP at about $85 trillion, a 1% impact ... |
| | | | ... typified by the issuance of bonds with negative coupons by several European countries. Meanwhile, global debt sits at 225% of GDP at USD$184 trillion and the RBA cash rate is at a record low of 1%. According to Rice Warner, it all adds up to a "massive ... |
| | | | ... years. More disturbing, take away the 0.5 percentage point contribution from "government consumption" to the 0.5% quarterly GDP growth rate and the economy would have grown by zilch (0%). Factor in the 0.3 pps contribution from imports - an addition ... |
| | | | ... airport, the hit on the country's tourism industry would be non-negligible. More so, because tourism's contribution to GDP has grown to 17.4% (as at 2018) from 13.9% in 2008. This comes on the back of an already slowing economy. Hong Kong GDP ... |
| | | | ... the EU." It's just the uncertainty - or in Bacon's words "the fear of death" - that makes Brexit fearsome. Sure, UK GDP has contracted by 0.2% in the June 2019 quarter, but so has Germany (-0.1%) - the EU's biggest economy - and Italy's ... |
| | | | ... before him. According to the Budget Papers 2019-2020, Australia's underlying cash balance would be A$7.1 billion (0.4% of GDP) in the black - backed by assumptions that GDP would grow by 2.75% (1.8% in the year to the March 2019 quarter); the unemployment ... |
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| | HARRISON WORLEY Insurance in superannuation is now opt-in only for new members under the age of 25 and those with low account balances, after the government's Putting Members' Interest First super reforms passed through the Senate yesterday. | KRISTI CHENG Intrust Super has relaunched its robo-advice offering, increasing the solution's speed while decreasing the user input requirements. | | | KANIKA SOOD Brett Himbury, the chief executive of the $148 billion industry-super-owned fund manager, is stepping down after a decade in the role in a surprise announcement made this morning. | JAMIE WILLIAMSON The Federal Court of Australia has found IOOF did not contravene the Superannuation Industry Supervision Act in the case brought against its APRA-regulated entities by the prudential regulator. |
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