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23 November 2023 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic • 1 min read

Governor stands by blunt tool approach in face of persistent inflation

The RBA governor says interest rates are a “blunt” tool with the power to diffuse inflationary pressure and safeguard the welfare of all Australians

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Political discontent front of mind for Future Fund CEO

Inflationary headwinds, including the potential fallout of the next US election, rank among the biggest concerns of Future Fund chief executive ...

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Bullock flags ‘crucial’ inflation battle as rate outlook shifts

Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has addressed Australia’s ongoing inflation challenge following the central bank’s latest interest rate hike

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Greenwashing a ‘serious threat’ to financial system, says ASIC chair

The corporate regulator is preparing to take further action against greenwashing. Misleading conduct in relation to sustainable finance, including ...

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ASIC unveils enforcement priorities for 2024

The corporate regulator has announced its enforcement priorities for the coming year, with a focus on super and financial services licensees

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FSC pushes for $16bn retirement boost through product modernisation framework

Allowing Australians to be moved from legacy to modern investment products would deliver a $16 billion boost to retirement savings, according to new ...

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ASX still has ‘a long way to go’ on CHESS replacement: ASIC

The corporate regulator and the Reserve Bank have reacted to ASX’s decision to proceed with a product-based solution to replace its ageing CHESS ...

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RBA is charting its own course on interest rates: Westpac

Westpac chief economist and former Reserve Bank assistant governor Luci Ellis has discussed the path of interest rates in Australia. With labour ...

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No ‘smoking gun’ for December hike after unemployment uptick

Expectations that the Reserve Bank will hold rates at its final meeting of the year have been bolstered by the latest labour force data

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Flat US inflation could spell the end of rate hikes

The headline consumer price index in the US held steady during October. The US consumer price index (CPI) was unchanged in October, setting the ...

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