Services and manufacturing bosses upbeat on economy: CBA PMI
A key leading indicator of Australian economic activity showed the economy growing strongly in the second-quarter.
- by Myriam Robin
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Bank for International Settlements sends warning with Australian household debt at all-time high
The BIS has warned that Australian households are among the most vulnerable to a sharp rise in global interest rates.
- by Myriam Robin
Amazon's grocery plans hit Australian supermarkets
Online retailer Amazon snapping up the American grocery chain Whole Foods put a chill through Australian supermarkets.
- by Patrick Hatch and Myriam Robin
ANALYSIS
Has the Australian stockmarket just had a month of mayhem, or something more?
There's nothing like losses to focus an investor's mind.
- by Myriam Robin
Weak household spending key risk to budget GDP forecasts
The GDP forecasts in the federal budget rest on the spending of Australia's increasingly cash-strapped households.
- by Myriam Robin
Rate hikes further away as US GDP growth disappoints
Friday's weaker-than-expected US GDP figure has firmed forecasts that the US Federal Reserve will not lift interest rates at its May meeting on Thursday morning.
- by Myriam Robin
Short selling shares an aggressive tool to influence companies
While shorting had long been a reality of how sophisticated investors play the market in Australia, it has of late turned brasher, louder, and far more aggressive.
- by Myriam Robin
Chinese buyers to prop up Australian housing market: Credit Suisse
Australia's property market is booming but in the eyes of foreign buyers it is still relatively cheap, and a new Credit Suisse report shows demand remains strong.
- by Myriam Robin
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