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Commonwealth Bank Chief Economist Michael Blythe looks at Australia’s elevated level of household debt and suggests the main threat this poses is the drag on consumer spending. He says the answer lies not so much with reducing debt but boosting incomes.
Insights into syndicated loans, bond and securitisation markets.
Improved global and domestic conditions suggest the economy will keep growing at a healthy pace.
The number of Australian businesses classified as top innovators has more than doubled in 12 months.
The Economist and the Commonwealth Bank are engaging in the discussion about new economies and how technology is driving change. Innovating will be essential for future success in evolving political, economic and trade environments.
The health of Australia’s manufacturing sector improved solidly in September and at the greatest pace since June.
Business activity continued to expand in September, picking up only slightly from August's recent low.
Ground-breaking transactions for better social and environmental outcomes.
Australia’s goods-producing economy continued to expand in August, but the pace of improvement was weak by historical standards.
Growth momentum in the Australian service sector continued to abate in August, with the rate of business activity expansion slowing for a third straight month.
Sydney’s $2.1 billion CBD and South East Light Rail is benefiting from CommBank’s experience.
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