The China story has run its course, suggests Barclays, and investors should now watch the US and Europe closely.
Australian building approval numbers bounced back from a weak May to record a solid gain in June, while house prices also rose in both the month and the June quarter.
China’s unwillingness to commit to iron ore contract prices is creating uncertainty in the market.
Credit Suisse says Wesfarmers shares are overpriced relative to its peers in the discretionary retail and coal sectors.
Yesterday the Shanghai stock market suffered its biggest fall since November last year. Deja-vu?
In the next few years, a number of major global zinc mines will close due to ore depletion.
Standard Chartered expects a weaker commercial property sector in the US will also drag on the economy for some time.
National Australia Bank’s survey for June and the latest Conferene Board Leading Indicator showed mixed results in terms of the implications for Australia’s economic growth outlook.
Why does Virgin need quite so much cash given it already expected to break even next year?
UBS notes the budget deficit already appears to be tracking at a less substantial level than expected.