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04 April 2023 • By Jon Bragg • 1 min read

Asset manager warns a US recession is the ‘most likely economic outcome’

American Century says the recent banking crisis may accelerate the path to a recession. Investors have been encouraged to focus on quality in the ...

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RBA announces anticipated rate decision

The central bank has halted its monetary policy hiking cycle amid mounting evidence of a slowing economy.  The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) ...

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Analysts split as RBA call nears

The central bank’s next monetary policy move is a close call, with “mixed” economic signals posing a dilemma for the central bank

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Australia’s banks ‘in a better position than most’ to deal with volatility

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says that Australian banks are “well‑regulated, well capitalised, and highly liquid” amid the volatility seen in global ...

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ASX 200 down marginally in March, but still up 3.5% for the quarter

The benchmark index was in the red in March, weighed down by the financials sector. The S&P/ASX 200 fell by 0.2 per cent in March, according to ...

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Australian ETP industry tipped to reach $200bn by 2025

At least 350 ETPs worth more than $200 billion are projected to be listed on the ASX and Cboe in the coming years. According to Global X ETFs ...

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Property prices bounce ahead of looming rate pause

Home values have risen for the first time in almost 12 months, pointing to a shift in market sentiment ahead of an expected halt to the Reserve Bank’s ...

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AMP receives first strike on executive bonuses, share price slump

AMP has received its first strike on the adoption of its 2022 remuneration report. Just under 50 per cent of AMP’s shareholders voted against the ...

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‘No price’ at which bitcoin is a sensible investment, says ART chief economist

Brian Parker considers the cryptocurrency to be a “punt” rather than an investment. Australian Retirement Trust (ART) chief economist Brian Parker ...

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Banks face ‘fierce’ competition, higher funding costs

Australia’s banks have been downgraded, with a slew of market headwinds threatening to squeeze margins.  Financial services giant UBS has ...

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