Poor US jobs data has increased the chance of a US rate cut this month, with some talk of a 50 basis point cut,...
The market is irrationally exuberant according to more than one commentator, and can remain so for some time. But what are the early warning...
Australian monthly inflation posted a shock rise yesterday as steep electricity price hikes saw annual headline inflation jump to 2.8% from 1.9% in July....
A common question I’ve received over the years is how much investors should allocate to fixed income. The percentage depends on your goals, age,...
Last week, ANZ surprised the market, marketing the first of its kind - a 20-year Tier 2 subordinated debt bullet. That is, a one-off...
Global credit spreads have reached the lowest levels since 2007. US and European investment-grade corporates were both 87 basis points (bps) as at 4...
Australian quarterly CPI was 0.7% for the quarter to June 2025, meeting market expectations. Over the 12 months, the preferred trim mean was 2.7%,...
The RBA Board minutes were released yesterday after keeping rates on hold this month at 3.85%. The case for cutting in August is growing...
The impact of higher US tariffs is starting to show in the numbers with US annual headline, June CPI, increasing to 2.7%, up from...
The RBA’s Monetary Policy Board surprised the market, deciding to keep the cash rate on hold at 3.85%. The statement reported the Board judged...