PHILIP LOWE

Funds management

It is understood Reserve Bank of Australia governor, Philip Lowe, will not be re-appointed to the governor position with a decision due to be made later today....

Funds management

The number of rate decisions per year will reduce in 2024 under sweeping reforms following an independent review of the Reserve Bank of Australia. ...

Policy & Regulation

Already headlining as one the largest shake-ups in the RBA’s history, the central bank has welcomed the review’s sweeping overhaul....

Funds management

The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised rates for the sixth consecutive month....

Funds management

Interest rates are “still very low”, according to RBA governor Philip Lowe, despite two rises but inflation is expected to peak at 7% before declining next year....

Funds management

It is “too premature” for the central bank to think about stopping its quantitative easing programme when it concludes in September. ...

Financial planning

The ‘inflation genie’ is unlikely to escape as subdued inflation and wage pressure mean rates could be held at 0.1% until late 2023 according to the Reserve Bank of Austr...

Financial planning

The Reserve Bank of Australia believes it will take until the end of 2021 to reach levels of output at the end of 2019....

Financial planning

The country may be in a recession with record low interest rates but it can still expect cash returns of 0.2% in 2021. ...

Financial planning

National Australia Bank group chief executive Ross McEwan has confirmed the banking sector will be a less attractive sector for dividends in the aftermath of the COVID-19...

Funds management

The Reserve Bank of Australia has said its bond purchasing program has so far totalled around $50 billion. ...

Financial planning

Australia could ‘grow very strongly’ in 2021 according to Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe, but the fallout from COVID-19 will ‘cast a shadow over the econo...

Features

With equities falling and rates at record lows, Laura Dew speaks to multi-asset managers on how they are utilising their flexible mandates to withstand volatile markets....

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

Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe has said the central bank is trying to “build a bridge to recovery” for the Australian economy but low rates could last for...

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