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Funds management

The latest monthly inflation and GDP figures have surprised markets with weaker than expected growth. ...

Funds management

Central banks are on a path to normalisation with the cash rate expected to be at 3.4% in two to three years, according to BMIS....

Funds management

AMP Capital has revised down its 2022 global GDP outlook because of the Russia/Ukraine war while predicting a short-term hit to Australian growth following recent floodin...

Funds management

Australia’s easing of border restrictions and lockdown will see a strong demand recovery through 2022, but investors should be mindful of the impact of future Government ...

Funds management

The gross domestic product growth in Australia is likely to be lower than most other developed nations this year, according to Russell Investments’ global outlook....

Funds management

Gross domestic product growth in China hit 3.2% in the second quarter, making it the first country to return to growth following the COVID-19 pandemic and performing far ...

Financial planning

Unemployment in Australia could reach 11% by June, according to Westpac chief economist Bill Evans, up from its original forecast of 7%, in light of the “extraordinary ti...

Financial planning

Managers have praised the Reserve Bank of Australia’s efforts but warned the central bank can ‘only do so much’ to stop the tide of the worldwide economic chaos caused by...

Financial planning

Yesterday’s confirmation that Australia’s economy was at its weakest since the global financial crisis in 2009 should serve as a warning to the public to protect their lo...

Financial planning

The weakening in the Australian economy has been triggered by a protracted downturn in the housing market, according to Fitch Ratings....

Funds management

Insight Investment has launched a country sustainability risk model for sovereign assessments....

Financial planning

Weak economic growth highlights the need to maintain a strong banking industry, according to the Australian Bankers’ Association....

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