Global share markets were mixed over the last week with concerns about the impact of rising bond yields on equity market valuations, particularly for high PE tech stocks, weighing on confidence 22 February 2021 | Shane […]
If history is an indicator the social consequences of COVID-19 may be every bit as concerning as its economic fallout 20 February 2021 | Philip Barrett, Sophia Chen, Nan Li (IMF) In 1832, the great […]
The latest release of official Australian unemployment figures shows a good rise in full time employment but the number of paid hours worked has fallen 18 February 2021 | Staff Writers The Australian Bureau of […]
US President Joe Biden begins to shape his administration and new vaccines are released but a February market correction is a likely scenario 30 January 2021 | Shane Oliver, AMP Capital (White House Image) The US […]
IMF research finds nations with low public confidence in government response to COVID-19 are also nations where people are ignoring social-distancing protocols 13 November 2020 | Era Dabla-Norris, IMF (Image: United Nations covid campaign) […]
Still far from upbeat about the economy the Reserve Bank of Australia is more optimistic about conditions than three months ago 6 November 2020 | Richard Colleville The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) quarterly Statement […]
Australian building approvals surged in September while residential property prices recorded their first gains in five months 2 November 2020 | Marcus Reubenstein Australian residential building approvals have surged by 15.4 percent in September, well […]
Despite diplomatic tensions getting in the way beef, barley and wine exports, Australia’s economic exposure to the Chinese recovery is good news 3 September 2020 | Shane Oliver, AMP Capital In a time where our national […]
The fiscal cliff is more likely to be a fiscal slope, Shane Oliver looks at why concerns about Australia’s budget deficit are overblown 16 July 2020 | Shane Oliver, AMP Capital (Image: Maksim Shutov) The […]
Singapore’s government has cautioned there could be more pain ahead as second quarter GDP growth crashes by 41.2 percent following the island nation’s second wave coronavirus lockdown 15 July 2020 | Marcus Reubenstein (Image: Christian […]
A second wave COVID-19 outbreak in Victoria and continued high rates of global transmission present problems for economies and risks for investors 4 July 2020 | Shane Oliver, AMP Capital (Image: Shawn Ang) The past […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated weakening construction activity 2 July 2020 | Toby Thomas The building and construction sectors are currently one of the largest direct and indirect contributors to the Australian economy. Yet, both […]
International cargo shipping has seen a boost in volumes and profitability over the last quarter 1 July 2020 | Toby Thomas (Image: Cameron Venti) The disruption to supply lines caused by the COVID-19 pandemic profoundly […]
A surge in new COVID-19 infections and cluster breakouts in nations where the virus appeared to be under control is a concern for markets 28 June 2020 | Shane Oliver, AMP Capital “Second wave” coronavirus fears […]
The international border lockdown has halted immigration and the economic fallout stagnant from population growth will be widespread 26 June 2020 | Toby Thomas This morning Australia’s outgoing Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy told the […]
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