JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that rising global government debt levels are increasing the likelihood of a bond market crisis, urging policymakers to act pre-emptively rather than wait for market stress to force intervention. Speaking at an investment conference hosted by Norges Bank Investment Management, Dimon said current fiscal trajectories across major economies were unsustaina
Super Nation is a fortnightly column that examines, explains and analyses key issues in one of Australia's largest, fastest-growing and most important industries: superannuation. Superannuation funds speak almost with one voice during sharp market downturns. The essence of their message to fund members nervously watching the value of the retirement savings fall is to stay invested rather tha
Coca-Cola beat earnings and revenue estimates last quarter as sales grew across regions, and has raised its full year guidance. Revenue was up 12% year-over-year to US$12.47 billion, above LSEG-compiled estimates of $12.24 billion. Earnings per share increased 18% to $0.86, above estimates of $0.81. “We’ve had a strong start to the year,” said CEO Henrique Braun. “Our performance this quarte
Australian inflation accelerated to its highest annual level in nearly three years, reinforcing expectations that the Reserve Bank of Australia may tighten monetary policy at its next meeting. Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 4.6% in the 12 months to March 2026, up from 3.7% previously, although slightly below market expectati
Spotify stock plummets, despite a rise in revenue and monthly active users. Revenue from the Swedish audio streamer rose 8% year-over-year in the first quarter to €4.5 billion (A$7.35 billion), while monthly active users rose 12% from the same time last year to 761 million. Both were slightly above FactSet estimates. Spotify Co-CEO Alex Norström attributes the growth in monthly users to i
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United Kingdom monthly retail sales volumes dropped to their lowest level since 1983 in April, according to a CBI survey. According to the survey, retail sales volumes for this time of year were judged to be ‘poor’, dropping to -68 from -52 in March. Sales are expected to continue to decline at a sharp pace next month. According to Reuters, 77% of firms reported that sales were down compared
General Motors beat earnings estimates last quarter, and has lifted its guidance due to an expected refund after many United States tariffs were ruled unlawful. Earnings per share were US$3.70, up from $2.78 one year ago and above LSEG-compiled estimates of $2.62. Revenue dipped 0.9% to $43.62 billion, short of the estimated $43.68 billion. “In the first quarter of 2026, General Motors once
BP’s profits more than doubled last quarter, driven by soaring oil prices amid the Iran war. Underlying replacement cost profit was US$3.20 billion, well above the $1.38 billion it reported one year ago and surpassing LSEG-compiled estimates of $2.63 billion. “This was another quarter of strong operational and financial delivery, and we made further progress towards our 2027 targets,” said C
Starbucks beat earnings and revenue estimates last quarter amid its turnaround efforts, and has raised its full-year guidance. Earnings per share were up 22% year-over-year to US$0.50, above LSEG-compiled estimates of $0.43. Revenue increased 9% to $9.53 billion, passing estimates of $9.16 billion. “Our second quarter marked the turn in our turnaround as our Back to Starbucks plan drove both
United States airlines have been hiking prices as the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz sends jet fuel prices skyrocketing. Despite this, airline executives say travellers are still flying. The price spikes hit just before spring break, after strikes on Iran by the U.S. and Israel, which cut into airline profits. However, booking trends have been resilient with consumers prioritis
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