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The bank market may be leading Australian credit out of the mid-2022 doldrums, with a particular focus on the tier-two asset class. Tier-two is a less liquid and more volatile product but it can also be an accurate guide to risk appetite for credit as a whole.

The US Federal Reserve has increased the cash rate for the first time since 2018 and has signalled further aggressive rate hikes as it battles inflation. While the move may not directly affect Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) strategy, the Australian central bank will need to manage several indirect effects.

The US Federal Reserve has increased the cash rate for the first time since 2018 and has signalled further aggressive rate hikes as it battles inflation. While the move may not directly affect Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) strategy, the Australian central bank will need to manage several indirect effects.

Financial innovation does not always need to look like a new product: it can also be a new framework or a new way of doing business. The financial sector can – and has started to – innovate by enhancing its infrastructure and best practices.