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Pacific Podcast | Pacific Flagship Ep 2: Beyond AI

22 Oct 2026

Overview When Do Higher Yields Start to Hurt Stocks? Executive Summary Bond investors have had a rough few years. Since the 2020 lows, 10-year government yields have climbed roughly four and a half percentage points…

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Pacific Perspectives

Tesla beats on earnings and sales even as auto revenue declines

22 Oct 2026

Tesla reported better-than-expected third-quarter results after the bell on Wednesday, even as automotive revenue dropped. The stock was little changed in extended trading. Here’s how the company did, compared with estimates from analysts polled by…

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Pacific Perspectives 21 Sep 2026

ASX to resume sell-off as traders eye three RBA rate rises

The Australian sharemarket is set to be hit by a wave of selling on Monday as investors adjust to the increasing likelihood that the Reserve Bank will lift interest rates thrice to stave off stubborn…

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Pacific Perspectives 18 Sep 2026

Oil prices fall as Saudi Arabia reportedly offers more crude via Hormuz after pipeline attack

Oil prices fell Thursday as Saudi Arabia shifts some crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz to compensate for the closure of a key pipeline, easing market fears that the outage will cause another major…

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Pacific Perspectives 18 Sep 2026

Markets gain confidence in US Federal Reserve’s resolve to curb inflation

The US dollar and government bond prices rallied on Thursday as investors grew increasingly confident that the US Federal Reserve was prepared to act aggressively to bring high inflation under control. The Fed, as expected,…

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Pacific Perspectives 18 Sep 2026

What the US Fed raising rates means for Australia

The Fed and RBA are marching in lockstep on rates, according to the bond market. But traders can’t work out which economy will break under the pressure first. The US Federal Reserve has its hiking…

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Pacific Perspectives 18 Sep 2026

Investors say BHP emissions surge shows policies not working

Big investors say federal fuel tax and climate policies have distorted the market and encouraged BHP and Rio Tinto to extend the lifespan of diesel trucks rather than use their purchasing power to drive earlier…

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Pacific Perspectives 18 Sep 2026

A stronger dollar and rising yields: How the Fed’s rate hike could hit global markets

The U.S. Federal Reserve is tightening monetary policy, and the effects are likely to be felt far beyond the American shores.  The Fed on Wednesday raised interest rates for the first time since July 2023…

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Pacific Perspectives 17 Sep 2026

Amazon obtains right to buy stock in Generac, boosting power company’s share price by over 40%

Amazon was granted warrants to purchase up to $340 million worth of Generac stock, sending shares of the backup power provider soaring more than 40% in extended trading on Wednesday. As part of the agreement, Generac said in a securities filing that…

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Pacific Perspectives 17 Sep 2026

TribecTribeca’s Ben Cleary unleashes email tirade at activist investor

One of the country’s best-known resources investors, Tribeca Investment Partners director Ben Cleary, has unleashed a tirade on a rival fund manager after he declined to share his views about an ASX-listed minnow. In an…

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Pacific Perspectives 17 Sep 2026

Markets prepare for a world where the RBA lifts rates three more times

Oil prices are hovering near three-year highs, instability in the Middle East shows no sign of ending and the Reserve Bank of Australia is struggling to bring inflation down to its target – but could…

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Pacific Perspectives 17 Sep 2026

US equities tumble on bleak rate, inflation outlooks

Australian stock futures are pointing to a sharp opening drop in line with heavy losses in New York. US markets turned negative after Federal Reserve economic projections showed that policymakers expect inflation to hold above…

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