Finance News Wrap

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024


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In this episode of Financial Services Online's Weekly Finance News Wrap, Paige Estritori discusses key financial highlights affecting Australia's economy. The focus is on the upcoming Consumer Price Index update, as recent annual inflation dipped to 4.1%, prompting expectation of moderate policy adjustments from the Reserve Bank of Australia. A significant increase in Australian student loan debt sparks concerns, with a predicted additional $12.3 billion under the current government, leading to calls for policy reform. ANZ's decision to discontinue checkbooks from mid-June is another topic, reflecting the shift towards digital banking. Lastly, the program covers an optimistic market outlook in the post-pandemic recovery phase, advising caution on over-reliance on big tech and highlighting opportunities in small-cap stocks. For comprehensive finance options and details on their services, visit financialservicesonline.com.au.
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Finance News WrapBy Paige Estritori