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 […]
The gradual reopening of economies around the world presents a consortium of challenges for societies, policymakers and financial markets alike 22 June 2020 | Gita Gopinath (International Monetary Fund) The Great Lockdown is expected to […]
Most major share markets fell sharply over the last week on concerns about a second wave of coronavirus cases in several US states and the pace of economic recovery after cautious US Federal Reserve comments […]
Despite its enormous short-term economic costs, the COVID-19 lockdown has saved hundreds of thousands of lives 11 June 2020 | Pragyan Deb, IMF (Image: Dimitry B) Since the COVID-19 outbreak was first reported in Wuhan, […]
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