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17 October 2016 • By Killian Plastow • 1 min read

December US rate hike likely: NAB

Employment growth in the US has remained strong throughout 2016 despite ‘subdued’ economic growth, making a Federal Reserve rate hike likely for ...

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Rising coal price boosting Aussie economy

The likelihood of the Reserve Bank of Australia cutting rates again in November is rapidly collapsing due in part to the improving price of coal, ...

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Emerging market growth set to ease: Eaton Vance

New data from the IMF suggests an easing in emerging market growth as a whole, but variances remain between individual countries, says Eaton Vance

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'Volatile' jump for Aussie 10-year bond yield

The recent bounce in the Australian 10-year government bond yield is due to a number of external factors, but the rate is still well below the ...

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Brexit woes set to continue: Franklin Templeton

The UK Prime Minister’s plan to commence the process of leaving the European Union by March 2017 will likely increase the possibility of a ‘hard ...

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Business confidence remains strong in September

Confidence among Australia’s small and medium businesses has fallen this quarter, but remains above levels for the same time last year, according to ...

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House price crash 'unlikely': AMP Capital

Australian house prices are facing a downswing over the next two years, but a crash in prices remains unlikely, according to AMP Capital

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Exchange-traded product market hits $24bn

Funds under management for Australia’s ETP market reached $24.1 billion in September, up from $23.4 billion in August, data from the ASX has ...

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CBA names new chair

The Commonwealth Bank has announced the appointment of Catherine Livingstone AO as its new chair, replacing David Turner who is set to retire in ...

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Conditions ‘ripe’ for activist investing

Australian super funds are beginning to warm to the overtures of activist investors, and for larger ASX-listed companies it is likely to be a question ...

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