US President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One. Pic: AFP Just before noon on Friday in New York we saw a symptom of emerging nation contagion hit the Australian dollar. The currency traders, fresh from trashing currencies like the South African rand and ... Read more
Five Things You Need to Know about The Australian Economy—By Dr Shane Oliver, Chief Economist for AMP Capital
Introduction For years now, many have told us that Australia is heading for an imminent recession. By contrast official forecasts have long been looking for several years of above trend growth. In the event neither has happened and we don’t see them happening anytime soon. Against this backdrop ... Read more
Innovation in trouble as Silicon Valley plateaus — by The Economist (Printed in the Australian Business Review)
Impression of new Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California. “Like Florence in the Renaissance.” That is a common description of what it is like to live in Silicon Valley. America’s technology capital has an outsize influence on the world’s economy, stockmarkets and culture. This ... Read more
How to Talk Money with Children — Financial Planning Association (FPA)
An excellent resource from the Financial Planning Association (FPA) for Australia. Please click on the link below to download your copy of this book. How to talk Money with Children ... Read more
What happened to all the worries about rising inflation and bond yields? Goldilocks, tariffs, Turkey & other things —By Dr Shane Oliver, Chief Economist for AMP Capital
Please click on the link below to read this article from Dr Shane Oliver, Chief Economist for AMP Capital. What happened to all the worries about rising inflation and bond yields? Goldilocks, tariffs, Turkey & other things ... Read more
Media Release Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
Number 2018-17 Date 7 August 2018 At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The global economic expansion is continuing. A number of advanced economies are growing at an above-trend rate and unemployment rates are low. Growth in China has ... Read more
Tourism: taking off in a big way — by Aberdeen Standard Investments
In many countries around the world, July is a month of temporary migration among the populace. On the one hand, offices are quieter, and the roads less congested. On the other hand, railway stations and airports are thronged with people. Yes, the holiday season has begun! Globally, there is a ... Read more
Property: the Chinese are back — By Robert Gottliebsen for The Australian
Meriton apartments in Sydney’s Dee Why. Pic: Adam Yip The credit squeeze being imposed by the Australian banks and the surprising changes in China are rewriting the rules in the Australian dwelling market — particularly in Sydney and Melbourne. Suddenly the Chinese are back as investors, ... Read more
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
Number 2018-16 Date 3 July 2018 At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The global economic expansion is continuing. A number of advanced economies are growing at an above-trend rate and unemployment rates are low. The Chinese economy ... Read more
We can benefit from a trade war — By Paul Bloxham (HSBC’s chief economist for Australia, New Zealand and global commodities) for The Australian
Australian exports to China are mostly used for domestic purposes. Picture: Bloomberg Trade tensions are on the rise, spooking markets in the East and the West. The surrounding uncertainties could darken the economic outlook. However, there could also be opportunities for ... Read more
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