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... kids' school fees. The latest research shows that fees have jumped 64% in the decade to 2017, outstripping the rise in inflation by two-and-a-half times. How much will your kids' education cost? The Australian Scholarship Group (ASG) calculates ...
... objectives." The strong performance has boosted average returns to 7.7%pa over the past seven years, well outstripping inflation. Bresnahan says funds performed above the 10-year average (5.2%pa) in 2016, showing the remarkable resilience of the superannuation ...
... banks have largely been neglected over the past year and also offer relatively good value, especially if stubbornly low inflation causes the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates further. Apart from rising bond yields, relative currency movements are another ...
... the Fed Funds rate by another 0.25% the Fed noted the stronger US labour market, moderate economic growth and rising inflation. The Fed continues to refer to only "gradual" increases in interest rates and the Fed's so-called "dot plot" median of Fed ...
... growth has fallen across the advanced and developing world post the global financial crisis. And this should mean growth, inflation and interest rates remain noticeably lower than during the previous couple of decades. But the key issue is whether this ...
... Trump's main policies of tax cuts, increased infrastructure spending and protectionism are a cocktail that will likely see inflation rise in the US, which will drive global inflation, pushing up the price of goods and services. Inflation will have ...
... with a HELP loan don't have to start paying it off until they can actually afford to. The loan is indexed annually to inflation. But if you have savings that you are thinking of putting towards a voluntary repayment, you may want to first consider paying ...
... global standards. In a global, long-term context, whether our interest rates are 1.5% or zero is largely immaterial. As inflation is 1%-2%, real returns are already zero. The main issue is that we have some deep-rooted expectations that may be wrong ...