INFLATION

Policy & Regulation

Governor Phil Lowe has admitted that the Reserve Bank of Australia made mistakes in its expectations that interest rates would be lower for longer....

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Superannuation

Australia is sitting among the top five best countries globally to retire as superannuation fund members navigate preparing for retirement in an inflationary environment....

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Funds management

Infrastructure is often considered a compelling asset class, especially, during inflationary times for the consistent and dependable yields it can generate....

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Funds management

KPMG economists have responded to Treasurer Jim Chalmers economic update, stating the inflation forecast is “confronting” for the rest of the year and spending cuts are n...

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Funds management

The outperformance of growth equities is “over for the foreseeable future”, according to Natixis Investment Managers, with rising inflation ranked as the biggest market r...

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Funds management

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned inflation in Australia “will be worse before it gets better”....

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Funds management

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to hike the cash rate by 0.5% to 0.85% shows the board has clearly recognised they are "well behind the curve", according to mark...

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Funds management

T. Rowe Price has retained its overweight to Australian equities as the economy is proving more resilient to inflation than other global markets....

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Financial planning

Inflation has risen to 5.1% in the March quarter with the focus on the RBA to raise rates sooner than expected....

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Funds management

BlackRock has updated its three 2022 investment themes to account for the ongoing conflict in Ukraine....

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Funds management

Following a turbulent start to 2022, Fidelity has outlined the three themes it expects to influence markets over the coming few months....

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Funds management

The likelihood of an oil shock and rate hikes triggering a global recession has increased and is now “reasonably large”, according to Robeco....

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Financial planning

Unemployment is forecast to reach 3.75% in the September quarter of 2022, the lowest since 1974, with the Government signalling rising wages as the ticket out of inflatio...

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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....

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Funds management

About three quarters of Australian institutional investors intend to implement portfolio changes to mitigate against inflation in the next 12 months, compared with 61% of...

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Sick of it. Canberra is a joke....

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The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....

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