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Unemployment hits 3.5%, gives RBA green light to keep hiking

Strong labour figures will reassure the Reserve Bank of Australia that the economy is match fit to weather further increases in the cash rate. As long as households remain employed, the likelihood of mortgage stress remains extremely low – even if rising debt payments inflation is reducing purchasing power.
Lachlan Buur-Jensen | 15th Jul 2022 | More
Is Australia poised to outperform the US economy?

Australia has thus far remained relatively immune from the inflation challenge occurring around the world, but the 5.1 per cent CPI result in May was met with significant concern from the central bank. While the majority was explicable, being rolling impacts on energy, education and property costs from the pandemic, the Reserve Bank has responded in the same way as most of its global counterparts.
Drew Meredith | 1st Jul 2022 | More
Why the Budget was an ‘F’

Aussie fund manager gives Budget an ‘F’ for FAIL The head of the Australian wealth and superannuation manager Nucleus Wealth, Damien Klassen, has drawn a pointed analysis of the Morrison/Frydenberg budget strategy. “The budget misses the mark bigtime, by focusing on the supply side of the economic equation when in fact the biggest issue by…
Damien Klassen | 21st Oct 2020 | More
    • A closer look at the Federal Budget

    The Federal Government delivered it’s delayed but much needed annual Budget last week. The conclusion: massive deficits, tax cuts and a boon for businesses large and small. Whilst positive, there was little in the way of support for the businesses most impacted by forced Government shutdowns, being tourism, travel and education, with the Budget effectively…
    Drew Meredith | 14th Oct 2020 | More
    AMP on Listed Infrastructure

    Notwithstanding the political and superannuation industry talk of an infrastructure-led economic recovery in Australia, and elsewhere, the listed infrastructure sector has been looking decidedly unloved of late. And much of the sector’s underperformance against the broader market this year has not been justified in terms of company earnings. Guiseppe Corona, the London-based head of global…
    Greg Bright | 29th Sep 2020 | More
    ASX update; COVID-19 impacting Macquarie Group

    Vaccine trial restart boosts markets, ASX strength to continue, COVID-19 impacting Macquarie Group A positive lead from Wall Street and news that AstraZeneca plc (NYSE:AZN) had resumed their vaccine trial sent the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) 0.7% higher on Monday. Positive news on the vaccine front support the energy and industrial sectors amid hope of a…
    Drew Meredith | 14th Sep 2020 | More