House prices fell in every Australian capital city over the September quarter for the first time in 15 years, according to a recent Domain report. If you're saving for a home or already own one, you may be wondering what the falls mean for you. Some peopl... See more
When interest rates rise, the effects can show up in more than your mortgage or savings account. They can also shape how companies earn revenue, what it costs them to operate and how markets value their shares. The Reserve Bank has raised the cash rate fo... See more
For the first time in years, equities have serious competition from bonds. The US 10-year Treasury yield is now around 5.25% p.a1., a level not seen since before the GFC, and the Australian 10-year Government bond yield is even higher2. We unpack why bond... See more
A big return can be very persuasive. Spot an investment that has gained 209% and it can be hard not to feel the pull to invest in it. However, a headline figure only tells you where an investment finished. It says nothing about how it got there, how much ... See more
Artificial intelligence is shaping up as a bigger driver of the US economy than consumer spending, according to Nasdaq Chief Economist Phil Mackintosh, who says the extraordinary wave of investment in AI is reshaping both economic growth and financial mar... See more
