A mix of more good news than bad on the macroeconomic front eases downward pressure on global markets Share markets continued their recovery over the last week helped along by expectations that “Goldilocks” conditions will […]
China and India together are forecast to generate about half of global growth this year 7 May 2023 | Thomas Helbling, Shanaka J. Peiris, Krishna Srinivasan (IMF Blog) Asia and the Pacific is a relative bright spot […]
Australia’s RBA catches market by surprise with a 25 basis point increase in the cash rate to 3.85% 3 May 2023 Over recent months, RBA Governor Philip Lowe has come under pressure to provide greater […]
AMP Capital’s Shane Oliver looks at historical market moves when weighing up where this current residential property market might be headed 2 May 2023 | Shane Oliver, AMP Capital (Image: Marcus Reubenstein) Yet again the […]
CoreLogic’s national unit index increased 0.6% over March, rising for the first time in 11 months 25 April 2023 | CoreLogic release Following last month’s flat result, March’s uptick took unit values just -0.4% lower […]
National Farmers Federation back calls for tougher merger laws 24 April 2023 | NFF Media Release The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has thrown its support behind calls to strengthen merger laws – saying the move […]
Some change coming to the way the RBA does things following the independent review 22 April 2023 | Shane Oliver AMP Capital The review notes that “Australia’s economic performance has been very good since flexible […]
Investment markets and key developments over the past week 15 April 2023 | (Source: AMP Capital Markets) Global share markets had a strong week helped by a further fall in US inflation adding to expectations […]
Despite the geopolitical sabre rattling, Asia still has its eye on the ball when it comes to the economy, with the IMF predicting the region will contribute more than 70 percent to global growth this […]
IMF predicts interest rates likely to return toward pre-pandemic levels once inflation is tamed 12 April 2023 | IMF Blog (Jean-Marc Natal and Philip Barrett) Real interest rates have rapidly increased recently as monetary policy has […]
Nonbank Financial Sector Vulnerabilities Surface as Financial Conditions Tighten 5 April 2023 | Source: IMF Recent strains at some banks in the United States and Europe are a powerful reminder of pockets of elevated financial […]
Rate hold could herald renewed confidence in property market 4 April 2023 | CoreLogic Research Director, Tim Lawless The decision from the RBA to hold the cash rate at 3.6% sends a clear message they […]
After ten consecutive cash rate rises, Australia’s Reserve Bank leaves rates on hold at 3.6% 4 April 2023 | Staff Writers (Image: Marcus Reubenstein) The Reserve Bank has kept Australia’s cash rate on hold, in […]
Global debt has reached a record $US226 trillion—200 times Australia’s GDP—that debt will outlast the pandemic by many years. 16 December 2021 | Virat Singh, Andrew Womer, and Yuan Xiang (IMF) In 2020, we observed […]
Five reasons to expect a cooling in the Australian property market and falling prices in 2023 2 December 2021| Shane Oliver, AMP Capital (Image: Mitchell Luo) Fastest home price gains since 1989 Australian home prices have boomed […]
Copyright © 2026 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes
