Category: Economy

I did it! This week I switched super funds for the first time in my two-decade working life. It was quite the adrenaline rush, let me tell you. After diligently … Read More

A leafy oasis in the sprawling megacity Beijing, Tsinghua University has been dubbed China’s “power factory” for producing a long line of leaders. Perhaps the university’s most powerful alumnus, Xi … Read More

Europe’s brutal inflation rate is a sign of what could happen in the United States if energy prices rise again and supply chains tighten or become more expensive for companies … Read More

Sweden central bank lifted its key interest rate by 75 basis points and signaled additional hike early next year to tame inflation. The Executive Board of Riksbank decided to raise … Read More

The UK private sector contracted again in November as new orders posted its biggest fall in nearly two years as the rising cost of living squeezed demand in both the … Read More

The global economy faces significant challenges as severe energy crisis pushed up inflation and lowered economic growth all around the globe, necessitating policy actions to combat inflation and targeted fiscal … Read More

I have long been fascinated by how we humans make decisions across various domains of our lives, from the micro decisions which affect our weight and bank balances to, on … Read More

Share market performance for the last six weeks of the year will determine if Australia’s super fund returns squeak into the black or fall short, in what would be the … Read More

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single person in possession of a good fortune in their super must at some stage be in want of advice about whether … Read More

While repeated interest rate rises are finally bearing fruit for long-suffering savers, not all are benefiting, with some banks being selective in which of their savings account depositors to reward … Read More

Package delivery and logistic major Deutsche Post DHL Group Tuesday raised fiscal 2022 EBIT guidance after reporting higher third-quarter profit with strong revenues. The company also maintained its mid-term outlook … Read More

A sustainable finance expert has accused the $110 billion UniSuper fund of lacking a coherent climate policy, reigniting pressure from the university professionals sector for the fund to improve its … Read More