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Matt Sherwood, Perpetual's Head of Investment Market Research has released his monthly insights, writing about the likely divergence of earnings growth and...

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In an interview with Livewire, Nathan Bell, Head of Research at Intelligent Investor, warns that a key theme driving his investments is the anticipated...

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Fortescue CEO Nev Powers labels concerns about so-called Chinese ghost cities as hysteria, describing the underpopulated cities as examples of planning...

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To gain some perspective on the post-GFC rally, the chart of the day illustrates how much of the GFC downturn has been retraced by the major international...

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Spain's 'real' GDP could be 21% lower than reported - With Spanish unemployment surging, tax collection low, and delinquent loans soaring, local news outlet El...

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China may relax its one-child policy at the end of 2013 or early 2014 by allowing families to have two children if at least one parent is from a one-child...

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Barclays Research: Surprisingly, the effect of the recent fall in the AUD won't be felt in GDP until early next year, with a peak boost in activity to be seen...

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The problem with the US government's stimulus efforts and the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing to foster full employment is that banks are the only direct...

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Treasury and Finance said in the PEFO that Australia's terms of trade are going to fall by 5.75% this financial year

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Japan's Q2 GDP growth slows and misses estimates

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S&P has produced scenario analysis on the effect of China's slowdown on Australia's economy, outlining a base case, medium landing and hard landing

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The new consumer environment filled with caution is here to stay according to Westpac CEO Gail Kelly

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In its recent report, ANZ argues that the NSW recovery will grow at an above average rate and play a central role in leading the national economy in its...

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Jim Rogers, co-founder of the Quantum Fund, reiterates his grim outlook for the global economy as a result of continuing loose monetary policy - he says that,...

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Economic update from Richard Hoey, Chief Economist at BNY Mellon - Hoey expects a broad pattern of growth in both developed and emerging countries

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Data from the JPMorgan Global Manufacturing PMI is showing two important trends emerging in recent times

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NAB forecasts successive rate cuts this year following Glenn Stevens' speech on Tuesday which suggests that the Australian economy cannot rely on housing and...

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In this video released today, Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist at AMP, discusses the outlook for the remainder of the year

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In commodities news, Macquarie's China steel sector survey for July shows improved sentiment across 40 steel mills, 30 steel traders & 30 iron ore traders...

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ABS building approval figures released today showed private sector housing approvals rose for the sixth consecutive month

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