Tariff pauses leave economic forecasts in limbo
In a dramatic shift in United States trade policy, President Donald Trump’s decision on 10 April to grant a 90-day pause on additional tariffs has thrown global markets into disarray. The Trump administration also halted a planned 125% tariff hike on key Chinese electronics, offering a short-term boost to major technology stocks like Apple and NVIDIA. The unexpected moves come at a time when
Azzet Unpacked: Riding the rollercoaster week in finance
Welcome to this week's roundup of finance, politics, lifestyle, tech and more from the Azzet team!The latest from earnings seasonThis earnings season saw a tough week for car manufacturers, as Nissan announced plans for 20,000 jobs to be cut and seven factories to close their doors in the next two years. Honda wasn't faring much better as operating profit and sales revenue fell sharply for the
Australian private capital funds lure global investors
Having withstood turbulent global conditions, and outperformed international peers on key return and fundraising metrics, Australian private capital funds remain an attractive market for international investors despite significant global headwinds and uncertainty. According to the 2025 edition of the Australian Private Capital Yearbook, Australian private capital funds have one of the lowest ri
GPT joins Canadian partner in $1bn logistics venture
Australian property trust GPT Group plans to create an A$1 billion (US$640 million) logistics partnership in Australia with Canada’s QuadReal Property Group. GPT said the logistics joint venture to be known as GPT QuadReal Logistics Trust 2 (GQLT2) would be seeded with about $460 million of high quality, stabilised logistics assets in east coast urban infill and middle ring locations. It sai
Koch predicts a 0.25% interest rate cut on Tuesday
While the verdict is still out on the next big rate cut, Compare the Market’s Economic Director, David Koch, alongside other economists, tip that it will be a rate cut of at least 0.25%. The rate cut is set to be announced by the Reserve Bank (RBA) next Tuesday and Koch said the interest rate slash could leave thousands more dollars in the hands of some mortgage holders each year. Koch said
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