15 August 2017 Key points Tensions with North Korea have clearly increased causing volatility in share markets. The risk of war has grown but a diplomatic solution remains most likely although there could still be more volatility before this is finally achieved. Historically, ... Read more
Archives for August 2017
The break higher in the Australian dollar is likely to be limited- this is not 2007 all over again! —Dr Shane Oliver, Chief Economist at AMP Capital
02 August 2017 Key points The $A has been pushed higher lately by a weaker $US, a rebound in commodity prices and technical considerations. The rising $A is a significant risk for the Australian economy and will constrain growth and keep inflation below target for longer. While ... Read more
Qantas have seen their future. It’s Facial Recognition —Chris Riddell, Global Futurist
Chris Riddell Global Futurist | Nowist | Speaker | Digital Evangelist | Commentator | Board Director Most passengers will be familiar with the facial recognition cameras that are widespread through our international airports in Australia. For the international traveller it’s something of ... Read more