INFLATION

Funds management

Fixed income assets are set to benefit from a prolonged monetary policy tightening cycle, with stubbornly high inflation to quash market expectations of rate cuts later t...

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Financial planning

Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown the latest rise in CPI inflation over the 12 months to December 2022 is the highest since 1990. ...

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Funds management

“Caution remains the watchword” for investors in a rapidly-evolving market environment, according to senior investment managers. ...

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Funds management

Premium-rated growth and yield stocks remain vulnerable to further adjustments to interest rates amid continued economic uncertainty, according to investment manager Mapl...

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Funds management

The World Bank has slashed its global growth forecasts for 2023 by 1.3% amid rising interest rates, inflationary pressures and ongoing geopolitical issues....

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Policy & Regulation

While Australia has been in a generally sweet spot compared to global peers, this could be the year spending declines as interest rate hikes pinch, argue experts. ...

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Financial planning

CPI inflation rose to 7.3% in November, according to latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics....

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Funds management

Australia’s upcoming CPI data is expected to reflect an easing of inflationary pressures, according to ING Economics....

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Funds management

After a long period of negativity on commodities, Schroders is looking at the asset class again as it believes they could be interesting in an inflationary environment....

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Funds management

The speed and aggressiveness of central bank hikes is concerning State Street Global Advisors as it believes the world is on the brink of overtightening and 2023 will con...

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Funds management

While developed markets feel the hit of inflation, it is expected emerging markets will see a ‘decisively different’ shift in investment environment....

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Financial planning

Australia is living in an “alien era of austerity”, according to a consumer study, with almost half questioning whether the RBA will be able to ease cost of living pressu...

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Funds management

The festive season is off to a damp start as the RBA raises interest rates for the eighth consecutive time this year to 3.1%...

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Financial planning

Two finance roles are among the top five jobs to see payrises well above inflation, with one seeing a salary hike as high as 28%....

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Funds management

The RBA has admitted it believed inflation rates of 7% had been “consigned to the history books” and has increased its expectations to see inflation peak at 8% later this...

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