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US economy trapped in wage-price spiral, threatening ongoing stagflation
Chinese deflation is exacerbating US inflation, which could lead to further wage price spiraling and a US core inflation figure stuck above 3.5 to 4 per cent...
When preparing for the worst is fraught with danger
With central banks running out of meaningful avenues to impact economies and markets rife with volatility, many investors will be tempted to dial back risk as...
'I cannot recall a more dangerous period than today': Markets get a brand new Minsky Moment
As a forty-year long bull run fuelled by cheap money screams to a stop, markets are at an inflection point. This time really could be different.
How to reduce your investment carbon footprint
Moving to a sustainable investment portfolio can reduce an individual's carbon emissions by 90 per cent, research from Stockspot has shown.
Rising US inflation sparks recession fears: BCA research
With the US Federal Reserve signalling more rate rises to come, the odds of a global recession have risen to 40 per cent.
Thinking in narratives and why stories matter
Stories help investors deal with uncertainty and imperfect knowledge. But contagious narratives which come to dominate can over-inflate expectations - and...
RBA raises rates again, but end may be in sight
More rises are likely to come but analysts say a confluence of factors may cap the official rate at around 3.1 per cent in 2023, providing relief to Australian...
Schroders: Build resilience and trust rather than waiting for a bout of good luck
An erosion of trust has changed the investor psyche to one that prefers companies which generate cash profits with a long term focus, according to Schroder's'...
Record global debt spawns ruptures in financial markets
Our record US$350 trillion global debt - the equivalent of 3.5x global GDP - has "tentacles across the world", says Simplicity author Danielle Ecuyer....
More upside predicted for ASX-listed thermal coal companies
Three of the top four performing companies in the S&P/ASX 100 over the past year operate thermal coal mines, which points to remarkable structural imbalance in...
Big banks at global 'inflection point' as challengers play to their strengths
A global study has shown that the problems faced by the Big4 are universal; incumbent banks may have the data, products, infrastructure and capital, but it...
Managed accounts investment swells to $135 billion despite market headwinds
Positive flows negated an almost ten per cent drop in the ASX/S&P200 over H1 2022, with total funds increasing another $3.4 billion.
Progress, flexibility key to ESG impact: Australian Ethical
Many are seeking to oversimplify ESG, which is an inherently complex part of investing, while others are overcomplicating what is really a simple consideration.
The risk addiction
The pursuit is focused, relentless and uncompromising - dismissive of any potential consequences. So what happens when the addiction is to risk?