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Analyst insights: A check-in on the retail sector
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Analyst insights: A check-in on the retail sector
Morningstar's Johannes Faul says this food retailer continues to be a growth story despite disappointing first-half earnings. 
Johannes Faul | 02 April 2023
What to watch in Amazon’s Q4 earnings results
Stocks
What to watch in Amazon’s Q4 earnings results
Signs of slowing e-commerce sales and decelerating Amazon Web Services may continue to spell trouble.
Jakir Hossain | 31 January 2023
Inflation threatens profit margins at JB Hi-Fi
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Inflation threatens profit margins at JB Hi-Fi
The white goods retailer has seen increased sales growth over the last year but how long will this last?
Nicola Chand | 18 August 2022
Are the glory days over for the retail sector?
Markets
Are the glory days over for the retail sector?
Consumer discretionary stocks has rallied but what does the future hold for the sector?
Nicola Chand | 04 August 2022
Coles forced to boost spending amid shift to online groceries
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Coles forced to boost spending amid shift to online groceries
It’s got the balance sheet to do it, but it lags behind larger rival Woolworths.  
Lex Hall | 22 June 2021
3 dividend-paying real estate stocks for your watchlist
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3 dividend-paying real estate stocks for your watchlist
Diversified portfolios, strong balance sheets and healthy payouts. Grant Berry singles out three big contributors to the SG Hiscock Property Income...
Lex Hall | 23 March 2021
Myer: five stars and poised for the rebound
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Myer: five stars and poised for the rebound
The retail giant's strong balance sheet will help it navigate the shift to online shopping and capitalise on the return to normal life, says...
Lex Hall | 18 March 2021
Should you swipe right on Bumble?
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Should you swipe right on Bumble?
The dating app operator has got a lot of buzz for its CEO, the youngest female leader of a public company in the US, yet it enters a crowded market,...
Margaret Giles | 17 February 2021
7 reasons why the US economy is set for take-off
Markets
7 reasons why the US economy is set for take-off
Households and businesses are in good shape and vaccine-driven herd immunity will propel growth, writes Preston Caldwell.
Preston Caldwell | 16 February 2021
Stocks that soared in the pandemic
Stocks
Stocks that soared in the pandemic
Innovation was the name of the game, writes Vikram Barhat.
Vikram Barhat | 08 January 2021