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RBA Governor promotes interest rate stability

From Craig James - Commsec

Reserve Bank Governor Testimony The Reserve Bank Governor has delivered testimony to the House of Representatives Economics Committee. The Governor has delivered his clearest statement yet that the economy is

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10 Mar 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending January 24, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key events of the past week and implications The wobbly start to the year for share markets continued over the past week. While the news out of Europe and the

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28 Jan 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 27 September

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key events of the past week and implications The past week was relatively quiet with the approaching deadline to avert a US government shutdown weighing on US shares but Australian shares

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30 Sep 2013

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 6 September

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key events of the past week and implications While share markets mostly rose over the past week helped by a delay to action regarding Syria and on the back of

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09 Sep 2013

Weekly market & economic update: Week ending August 30

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key events of the past week and implications Share markets had another volatile week with concerns about a strike on Syria weighing on confidence, and emerging market assets, particularly currencies,

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02 Sep 2013

Investor Signposts: Week Beginning July 21 2013

From CommSec Research

Upcoming economic and financial market events Australia July 22: State of the States – CommSec’s quarterly assessment of state/territory economies July 24: Consumer Price Index (June Qtr) – We expect

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22 Jul 2013

Investor Signposts: Week Beginning July 14 2013

From Craig James - Commsec

Australia July 15 Lending finance (May) – Covers personal, business, housing and lease loans July 15 New vehicle sales (June) – Sales hit record highs; up 5.5% over the year

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15 Jul 2013

Strongest lift in spending in six years

From CommSec Adviser Services

Economy-wide spending has posted its strongest three-month period of growth in six years. According to the Commonwealth Bank Business Sales Indicator (BSI), spending rose by 1.0 per cent in May

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21 Jun 2013

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CPD: The Two-Chapter retirement – a framework for understanding retiree psychology
Introduction Why do financially secure retirees still hesitate to spend, or commit to strategies that would clearly improve their outcomes? This article sets out the Two-Chapter Retirement framework, a new [...]
CPD: China’s next phase – what persistent supply-side growth means for global markets
China’s economic trajectory is shifting, but not in the way many had once expected. Consumption-led rebalancing has not materialised. Instead, economic policy continues to emphasise industrial modernisation, aligned with a [...]
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In financial advice, acting in a client’s best interest isn’t just a regulatory rule, it’s the foundation of a trusting, successful partnership. This article, proudly sponsored by GSFM, examines the [...]
CPD: Capitalising on global growth in the decarbonisation era
Few themes rival the scale, urgency and long-term significance of climate change. Consequently, regions, countries, companies and individuals are taking positive action to decarbonise the planet and work toward net [...]
CPD: Decoding the compliance signals within AFCA’s Lead Decisions
Introduction In February 2026, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), reached a significant milestone when it issued its 1,000th Dixon Advisory determination[1]. Up until that point, this represented the single [...]