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This week on The Fin podcast, Vesna Poljak and Jonathan Shapiro on why the Future Fund is hiring active fund managers and what it means for markets.

In this week’s episode, James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald dive into Macquarie Group’s $5.2 billion profit, dissect a big week for bank earnings, and give their tips for budget surprises.

The Reserve Bank of Australia, backed by the Labor government, is intent on suppressing household spending enough to increase unemployment, as a battering ram against workers’ wages struggles.

There is an unresolved tension between bond and equity markets about when a recession will occur and how severe it will be. Can their forecasts co-exist?

From where Goldman Sachs will put its private equity dollars to why this is the end of the world investors once knew. Here are 10 thoughtful opinion pieces from the past week.

In this week’s episode, James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald pull out the best bits of AFR’s investing summit, including top stock tips and the biggest red flags that short sellers look for.

Investors from the Future Fund to hedge fund GMO are preparing for a stock-pickers markets as interest rates near their peak in the cycle.

There were mixed messages overnight on Wall Street, with the Dow and S&P 500 falling on banking concerns but the Nasdaq lifting, boosted by Microsoft’s...

The Alpha Live Summit exposed major changes in the investing environment. Some of the country’s top investors share their advice on what’s possibly coming and how to reshape your stock holdings.

The result comes as CEO Raphael Arndt warns that equity markets were showing a worrying lack of concern about economic headwinds.