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09 October 2020 • By Lachlan Maddock • 1 min read

Two visions for an economy on the edge

This week’s budget and Labor’s reply lay two economic pathways out of the COVID-19 crisis – but only time will tell which one was right

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BlackRock backs AGL coal closure bid, against Aus investors

Local fundies are behind their international peers, an activist shareholder group has said, after BlackRock went against Australian investors and ...

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More pain awaits Aussie banks: S&P

Australian banks are confronting a “protracted recovery” from the COVID-19 recession despite their strong capital buffers, according to S&P ...

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Government directing Australia towards ‘low-wage America’, shadow minister says

Shadow assistant minister for treasury and charities Andrew Leigh has said the government has failed to protect workers’ interests and prepare ...

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Research house launches

Investment advisory firm Evergreen Consultants has established a new research house, offering research insights into managed funds. The hub ...

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Frydenberg defends budget assumptions

An optimistic Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has backed the budget’s economic assumptions but also revealed that Treasury is prepared to act on a number of ...

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Federal budget revealed

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has delivered Australia’s first pandemic budget as the government faces a years-long “slow grind” recovery

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The key budget announcements

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced a slew of measures to boost Australia’s economic recovery.  11 million taxpayers will get a tax cut ...

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Investors ‘too certain’ of election outcome

Investors are now showing “confidence and conviction” about the future, despite the looming headwind of the US presidential election

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ASX companies pivoting towards environmental, social issues

Australian corporates have shifted their focus away from diversity and governance, instead prioritising environmental and social factors in the ESG ...

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