Outgoing RBA governor Philip Lowe delivered his final speech today, hosted by the Anika Foundation. Some highlights below. Inflation will be more volatile in the years ahead: ‘My view is that it will be difficult to return to the earlier world in which inflation tracked in a very narrow range. The increased prevalence of supply […]
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Philip Lowe delivers final speech and reckons with legacy
Outgoing RBA governor Philip Lowe delivered his final speech today, hosted by the Anika Foundation. Some highlights below. Inflation will be more volatile in the years ahead: ‘My view is that it will be difficult to return to the earlier world in which inflation tracked in a very narrow range. The increased prevalence of supply […]
Two factors influencing the price of gold: Ryan Clarkson-Ledward
It’s no secret that, globally speaking, tensions are rising. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may be the most obvious example, but it certainly isn’t the only one. Ever since the pandemic, we’ve seen old ideals of open trade begin to stall and falter. Governments are now increasingly focused internally or within their regional blocs. Moves that […]
Two Factors Pushing the Price of Gold up Right Now
Markets continue to gyrate wildly both abroad and locally…how rising bond yields could push more investors to hedge assets like gold…why central bankers continue to stockpile gold at record rates…and how Asian demand could ensure the long-term outlook for gold prices…
Inspired by Australia’s Survival, G7 Poke the Dragon from Hiroshima
Australia’s trade war with China, triggered by the demand for an investigation into COVID’s origins, had a happy ending. The G7 has taken this as policy advice. They’re taking on China in their own trade war. This introduces serious geopolitical risk into Australian stock markets especially.
Why You Need to Know about ‘De-dollarisation’
Another week of uncertainty leads to market churn. A new decision from ASEAN members is furthering the growing ‘de-dollarisation’ movement. Investors should prepare and adapt for the volatility this could bring…and bitcoin is likely to be the biggest winner once the dust settles…