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... traded up 5.3% at $58.6 a tonne and gold rose 2.2% to $1351 an ounce. There were mixed economic signals, with headline inflation falling to 1% over the year to the end of June. Domestic holiday travel and accommodation fell by 3.7% in the quarter, motor ...
... in 1987. However, an ABC FactCheck last year found rents had risen only in Sydney and Perth after taking account of inflation, and the rise was due to other factors. The wild card Little has been said about how Labor's proposed changes would affect ...
... Billiton and the major banks. Two key external factors are record low wages growth in Australia (and our associated low inflation) and our population growth rate has been easing down since its high in 2009. Slower population and wages growth, limits ...
From June 21, following the release of the NSW state budget, foreign property investors will be hit with a 4% stamp duty surcharge on residential property purchases. The NSW government will also introduce a 0.75% land tax surcharge for foreign investors ...
... equity markets supported. Oil prices, at the time of writing, look bullish and again this should lead to higher nominal inflation expectations. Names I like in this environment are JP Morgan and Bank of America (reflation should provide a steepening ...
... Australian dollar bonds available for investment in the over-the-counter market. The two we like are the 2020 and 2030 inflation-linked capital index bonds. With these types of bonds, variations in inflation during the life of the bond are added to and ...
... effectively zero. The problem is that the returns, even if you don't spend the income, are barely keeping pace with inflation. So beating inflation requires a step up the risk curve but you don't want to take too big a step and trip yourself up. In the ...