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Week In Review – Corporate Bond Issues (20 November 2024)

Elizabeth Moran

Annual US inflation accelerated to 2.6% in October 2024, up from 2.4% in September. It’s the first increase in seven months. Coupled with expected...

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Week In Review – Inflation Not Tamed? (9 October 2024)

Elizabeth Moran

A combination of higher brent crude oil prices and stronger than expected US jobs data has the market concerned about inflation once again. Global benchmark...

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Week In Review – Markets Tumble (7 August 2024)

Elizabeth Moran

Evidence of a US slowdown has seen global share markets tumble. Is this the start of something more serious or just increased volatility that...

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Week In Review – Geopolitical Uncertainty (18 June 2025)

Elizabeth Moran

US Treasuries are not performing as the safe haven investment they once were. As war raged on between Israel and Iran, contributing to...

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Week In Review – Australian Inflation Jumps (26 November 2025)

Elizabeth Moran

Australian monthly inflation figures were released this morning and showed a jump in annual inflation to 3.8% from 3.6%. The largest contributor was housing...

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Week In Review: How Many Rate Hikes? (4 February 2026)

Elizabeth Moran

The RBA Monetary Policy Board unanimously decided to raise the cash rate yesterday by 25 basis points to 3.85%. History tells us that a...

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Week In Review – Divergent Views (5 March 2025)

Elizabeth Moran

Sitting in my office watching the wind pick up and waiting for cyclone Alfred to hit the Queensland Coast has me thinking about catastrophe...

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Week In Review – Trump Mandate (13 November 2024)

Elizabeth Moran

There’s plenty of speculation about what a new Trump presidency will bring to financial markets. Will inflation rise? Will the Fed continue cutting rates?...

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