The RBA left the official cash rate unchanged at 4.1% This meeting marked the first meeting of the RBA’s new Monetary Policy Board (MPB). In line with previously announced changes, the RBA has now split the RBA Board into the MPB and the G ...
Learn moreThe RBA left the official cash rate unchanged at 4.1% This meeting marked the first meeting of the RBA’s new Monetary Policy Board (M ...
Learn moreThe RBA left the official cash rate unchanged at 4.1% This meeting marked the first meeting of the RBA’s new Monetary Policy Board (M ...
Learn moreGauging the fallout from Trump’s tariffs will take months if not years but for US beef exporters, the impact has been immediate. China is delaying the renewal of export licenses for US abattoirs. Australian beef exporters have experienced similar ...
Learn moreThe AUD recently hit a low against the USD not seen since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. But some commentators see the AUD plummeting all the way to 50 US cents! The last time the AUD was at that level, back in September 2001, Face ...
Learn moreMarkets wrestled with looming US tariffs and finally realised that falling indices may impose little discipline on Trump. However, the unpredictability of US policy, with its announcements followed by delays and more announcements, is making matters wor ...
Learn moreA lot has happened in President Trump’s first 100 days. For many of its allies, America no longer seems like a steadfast partner. Trust has given way to disbelief and uncertainty. Trump cajoled NATO members to increase military spending in his fir ...
Learn moreThe White House hasn’t been this exciting since Martin Sheen was president! From Ukraine to USAID, Gaza to Guantanamo, there has been non-stop drama. Tariffs have been the main focus for Wall Street and economists. Just as inflation was coming und ...
Learn more33 months after her predecessor began raising rates post-pandemic, Michele Bullock has finally cut rates. The 25 bps cut was widely expected but the market is not sure how to feel about the hawkish tone of the decision. While the cut brings sweet ...
Learn moreJanuary felt unusual. While the usual ream of data hit the Bloomberg terminals during the month, many people’s attention turned to a little old party in good ol’ Washington, DC. After his inauguration parade, President Trump sat on stage and ...
Learn moreAt a Glance: Private debt markets are sensitive to economic cycles, with deal flow booming during growth phases and distressed opportunities increasing in downturns. Diversification and liquidity help stabilise portfolios and capture ...
Learn moreInflation is rearing its ugly head again in the US and UK. Santa may find that the fire at the end of the chimney is hotter than he bargained for! Meanwhile, in Australia, the RBA has signalled that interest rate cuts are on their way as the Australian ...
Learn moreAustralia is a clear leader when it comes to the adoption of rooftop solar, with 1-in-3 homes having installed rooftop solar. However, Australia is lagging when it comes to the adoption of EVs. In 2023, Norway led the world with EVs comprising 93% of al ...
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