Insights

Far from falling into an abyss, various factors will drive growth in the residential property market.

With the Fed bus hanging over a money cliff, we can only hope Yellen doesn't tip us over the edge.

For the first time in history, government debt has been sold in Japan at a negative yield. It is indeed a funny old world - especially for Central Bankers!

As large sections of the stock market soar, Martin Conlon, Schroders' Head of Australian Equities, contemplates whether now is the time to be protecting capital versus aggressively growing it. Instances on which we have agreed with Rupert Murdoch have tended to be ephemeral at best, however, comments he made when addressing G20 finance ministers recently marked one of these.

Despite the latest indicators of weak economic growth, European equities have the foundations for attractive returns.

Recent developments highlight the impressive long-term earnings potential for this clinical workflow company.

Increasing cash flows and falling debt make this high-grade copper miner one of the best ways to gain exposure to the base metal.

This week we look at ResMed, G8 Education, AMP, AGL Energy and Domino's Pizza Enterprises.

Woolworths' disappointing first-quarter food and liquor sales growth adds to the issues in other parts of the retail group.

Rather than another summary of the IPCC's Synthesis Report on climate change, let's see what we've learnt about the denial of global warming since the IPCC began releasing its Fifth Assessment report.

Although spectacularly expanding its 2019 goal from 3GW to 15GW, India is taking an iterative approach to utility-scale solar - with the latest lot seeing a return to proven mechanisms including reverse auctions and power bundling.

Residential construction will continue to climb due to the lag between approvals and activity, though support for GDP growth will be limited.

The terms of reference mean the Climate Change Authority will have a wide remit for its emissions trading inquiry - the government may ignore its findings, but the public might not.

Despite noting greenhouse gases were at levels unseen in at least 800,000 years and the world was on track to 3.7-4.8 degrees warming, the IPCC's synthesis report released yesterday also offered guidance on what we can do.

The latest bank results are interesting, but the real story is around capital and the likely recommendations from the Financial System Inquiry.

Telstra has unveiled a bold and disruptive plan to overhaul the delivery of health services in Australia.