Travel bubble generates ‘wave of positivity’, says Robertson

May 2, 2021

Finance Minister Grant Robertson said the Australian travel bubble had generated "a wave of positivity" and boosted confidence. Daily movements across the border data tracked by Stats NZ show that in the ...

Future Fund’s Costello Highlights Inflation Fears As Assets Reach $ 179 Billion

Iva Taylor

April 29, 2021

Australia Finance

Future Fund chairman Peter Costello highlighted investor concerns that any rise in inflation could push interest rates up to historically low levels as booming markets drove the total assets of the funds to ...

Home prices hit 18-year highs in Australia

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

National home prices rose at their fastest pace in nearly 18 years during the March quarter, according to property listings site Domain.The national median rose 5.7% in the first three months of the year to ...

Australia 2021 Children’s Scooters Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis Report

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

the Australia Childrens Scooters Market Size, Share and Trend Analysis Report by Product (3 Wheel, 2 Wheel), By Type (Non-Electric / Kick, Electric), By Distribution Channel (offline, online) and segment for...

John Hewson leads campaign for halal home loans

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

A 2015 University of SA study of Australian Muslims found that 15 percent of Australia's 476,290 Muslims owned their homes, while nearly 31 percent of the general population owned their homes.Among Muslim an...

EY, Optus and Macquarie Group topped LinkedIn’s 25 Best Companies list

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

EY, Optus and Macquarie Group have emerged as the top three companies to work for in Australia for career growth, according to LinkedIn. Compiled from data examining the career paths of millions of professio...

NAB report reveals free CBD parking would bring people back to town

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

Free or subsidized parking could be the way to revitalize large central business districts that are still reeling from the financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic. A new National Australia Bank Behavio...

Climate risks ‘very real and immediate’, says APRA’s Byres

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

Financial regulator chairman Wayne Byres lobbied banks to take into account the unique business risks of climate change, highlighting a decline in the value of emission-intensive assets such as power plants ...

ASX add 0.4pc; Kogan’s shares rebound; The CPI is below expectations

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

Appen shares were upgraded to "neutral" from "underperforming" broker Macquarie, which warns that further downward earnings revisions cannot be ruled out. Its target price is still $ 16 per share.Appen's pr...

The Legend Mining (ASX: LEG) share price is up 10% today. here’s why

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

the Legend Mining Ltd The share price (ASX: LEG) is up today following news from its Mawson Discovery Zone. There he encountered 2 new nickel-copper sulfide intersections. At the time of writing this a...

Australia warns Google and Apple on app stores

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

BloombergBonds beat pension fund stocks and turn 60/40 upside down(Bloomberg) - The traditional 60/40 portfolio debate seems endless, but for pensions at least it's over - and bonds have won. The pension fun...

Base prices in Australia slow to record low policy challenges

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

(Bloomberg) -Australia's core inflation slowed to the slowest rate on record as government programs slashed costs to the economy, underscoring the scale of the Reserve Bank's challenge to kick-start stronger...

Westpac increases rates on fixed-term mortgage loans

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

Westpac pulled the country's lowest four-year mortgage off the market, which could spell the end of historically low rates. The country's second-largest bank raised its four- and five-year fixed rates by 30 ...

Moody’s warns issuers on net zero race

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

Accelerating the race to reduce carbon emissions to net zero will increase credit risks and the cost of doing business for large emitters, according to a leading rating agency.More financial institutions wil...

Coles Q3 update, Westpac settles class action lawsuit, JB Hi-Fi loses CEO

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2021

Australia Finance

Home / Share market news / ASX 200 up 0.5%: Coles Q3 update, Westpac settles class action lawsuit, JB Hi-Fi loses CEO Wednesday lunch S & P / ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is back in shape and storming hi...