16 Jul 2019
Bots are listening to your CEO’s conference call
Simon Jemison |
Quantamental technologies and natural language processing – investor calls are no longer just upbeat or downbeat.
TOP STORIES
23 Jul 2019
Exaggerating the death of cash
Steve Worthington |
Don’t toll the bell just yet - cash and cheques have peculiar attractions in even the most modern economies.
22 Jul 2019
The secret life of data
Shane White |
Deeper analysis of data can help businesses better understand their customers’ buying behaviours.
19 Jul 2019
Burning the candle at both ends
Tracy Middleton |
Job burnout is a growing epidemic - particularly in tech. Employers need to act to put out the flame.
18 Jul 2019
IN CHARTS: Australia’s residential property turnaround
Adelaide Timbrell & Felicity Emmett |
Policy easing and changes to interest rates and assessment requirements are lifting Australia’s property sentiment.
17 Jul 2019
Kiwis don’t yield to the curve
Sandeep Parekh |
Cause for concern or false alarm? The NZ yield curve frequently inverts - but lacks the recession-predicting ability of its US counterpart.
15 Jul 2019
Is the future stable for Libra?
James Culham |
Facebook’s latest payments venture is causing quite a stir online but will its intrinsic value add up?
12 Jul 2019
LONGREAD: infrastructure no longer just roads and bridges
Stuart Fuller |
The traditional concepts of infrastructure - or investment - are being strained by technology and innovation.
Time to cheque-out?
Mike Ebstein |
The volume and value of cheque use in Australia – and globally – is continuing to plummet, according to new data. Where – or when – will it end?
10 Jul 2019
Nothing to see here. Hang on, maybe there is…
Andrew Cornell |
Central banks have been in watch-and-wait mode on cryptocurrencies for a while but now they are beginning to move.
More insights
09 Jul 2019
The hellship Neptune and perverse incentives
Jason Murphy |
Incentivising negative behaviour (or the absence of positive incentives) can lead to disastrous outcomes, says author Jason Murphy.
08 Jul 2019
The Green Revolution needs more colours
Jane Grace |
The next food revolution needs to be a shift away from monoculture, according to a renowned food futurist.
05 Jul 2019
Credit where due with property confidence
David Plank & Felicity Emmett |
Confidence in the residential property market is beginning to bounce, according to new data.
04 Jul 2019
Fake friends: Trump and Xi
Tony Walker |
The relationship between the US and China is still in murky water following the G20 Summit.
03 Jul 2019
Cold storage in a warming world
Andrew Malcolm |
Investing in renewable energy sources is good for both the environment and the bottom line, according to one family business owner.
02 Jul 2019
Australian healthcare: time for a check-up
Cherelle Murphy & Bansi Madhavani |
Although Australians are living longer, their overall health isn’t so great and that’s weighing down the healthcare industry.
01 Jul 2019
Trade dispute: heading down under
Hayden Dimes & David Plank |
The US-China trade war is opening up a hole in Australia’s GDP – and sinking hopes for a surplus.
28 Jun 2019
Fair dinkum bionic banking
Sam Stewart & Jane Danziger |
Satisfaction, trust and personalisation are just some of the customer expectations large institutions must provide to win in the future.
27 Jun 2019
China’s war against aging
Raymond Yeung |
Forget the trade war, China’s must negotiate its demographic challenges to ensure future growth.
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