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27 August 2025 • By Keith Ford • 1 min read

ASIC lawsuit against Equity Trustees signals broader trustee crackdown

The corporate regulator has launched civil proceedings against Equity Trustees over its inclusion of the Shield Master Fund on super platforms it ...

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‘Disappointing’ CPI figure dampens November rate cut expectations

A surge in electricity prices has driven the monthly consumer price index to its highest level in a year, exceeding forecasts. The Australian ...

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RBA highlights subdued demand, global risks as key drivers for August decision

The central bank has listed slowed growth, labour market dynamics and global risks as key reasons behind its latest rate cut in its latest minutes

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IFM seeks formation of government-industry group to unlock capital

IFM Investors has urged for government-industry collaboration to accelerate projects, unlock capital and deliver long-term returns for Australians

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RBA expected to deliver 9-0 vote for a rate cut

All nine RBA board members are expected to back a 25-basis-point interest rate cut amid easing inflation. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is ...

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Productivity trends point to higher neutral cash rate, economist says

Australia’s neutral cash rate may lie above pre-pandemic levels, driven by rising productivity outside of the mining industry. The neutral cash ...

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RBA urged to prioritise economic growth as inflation approaches midpoint

The board must shift its focus from managing inflation to stimulating the economy with the trimmed mean inflation figure edging closer to the 2

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August rate cut to hinge on June CPI print

Economists have tipped inflation to ease further, but any upside surprise in the June quarter CPI could derail the Reserve Bank’s plans

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Significant drop in super complaints a positive sign for super sector, says AFCA

AFCA’s latest data has shown a decline in complaints relating to superannuation, but there is further work to be done, AFCA has warned super funds

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RBA minutes reveal ‘cautious and gradual’ approach to interest rate cuts

“Slow and steady” appears to be the Reserve Bank’s approach to monetary policy as the board continues to hold on to its wait-and-see method

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