Economic six pack

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Here are Craig James’ six standout charts for the past week. The charts cover: The Australian 10-year bond yield The US Dow Jones 2012 vs 2016 Wages & prices Unemployment The... Read more continue reading

Jobless rate at fresh 3½-year lows

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Labour force Employment rose by 9,800 in October after falling by 29,000 in September (previously reported as a fall 9,800 jobs). Full-time jobs rose by 41,500 while part-time jobs fell... Read more continue reading

Implications of the U.S. election on bond markets

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The surprise election result in the United States last week saw both Donald Trump’s ticket elected to the Presidency and both houses of Congress remain in Republican hands, a result... Read more continue reading

Investment implications of the US election

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Following the US election, Epoch Investment Partners (Epoch) hosted a webinar to discuss the implications of the US presidential election result. It was hosted by Bill Priest, co-CIO and CEO,... Read more continue reading

Weekly market update – week ending 11 November, 2016

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week has yet again all been about the US presidential election with share markets first falling and bonds and... Read more continue reading

Investing after the election: Policy outlook, market risks and opportunities

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Scott Mather, Chief Investment Officer for U.S. core strategies, and Libby Cantrill, head of public policy, discuss PIMCO’s outlook for policy, the economy and global markets in light of the... Read more continue reading

Donald Trump elected President of the US. Implications for investors and Australia

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Key points Donald Trump’s election as President of the United States risks ushering in a period of policy uncertainty which could cause further share market weakness or at least volatility... Read more continue reading

RBA comfortable on forecasts; Healthy Retail spending

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RBA Statement on Monetary Policy; Retail trade; New car sales Forecasts: The Reserve Bank may not have materially changed inflation forecasts but it has trimmed economic forecasts over the longer-term.... Read more continue reading

Weekly Market update – week ending 4 October 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week US election uncertainty really hit markets over the past week as news of the FBI’s intervention saw average opinion poll support... Read more continue reading

InPayTech Limited Initial Public Offer achieves minimum subscription

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Integrated Payment Technologies Limited (InPayTech) has surpassed its minimum subscription target of $3,000,000 after week two of its Initial Public Offer (IPO) opening. InPayTech has received bids and commitments for... Read more continue reading