Finance News Wrap

Sat, 16th Nov 2024


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In this week's Finance News Wrap, Australia's stable employment remains a key indicator of economic strength as unemployment remains at 4.1% amidst global uncertainties, reducing the urgency for interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia. Elsewhere, Leigh Mackey of Inspire Insurance Services faces serious penalties for misuse of insurance premium funds, highlighting the necessity for transparency in financial practices. Back in Australia, the Exchange Traded Fund market saw a significant growth, reaching a record high of $232.5 billion, a 52% year-on-year increase. Lastly, the Reserve Bank of Australia's inflation strategy continues to stabilize the market, despite concerns over a 3.5% inflation rate, with rate adjustments predicted by mid-next year.
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Finance News WrapBy Paige Estritori