Publications
Stay up to date with the latest publications from the QUTEFS team on all things Finance and Economics as well as any competitions or important information.
The Psychology of Investing: A Behavioural Economics Perspective on CAPM
Exploring the Depths of Finance: Unveiling the Psychological Undercurrents in Investment Decisions. It’s time to look beyond the numbers to understand how CAPM intertwines with behavioral economics, revealing the intricate dance between human psychology and financial theory.
From Dollar to Yuan: The Changing Landscape of Global Trade in 2024
Is the dominance of the US dollar in global trade a permanent fixture, or will the rising influence of the Chinese yuan, fueled by geopolitical maneuvering and strategic partnerships, emerge as a formidable challenger to the established global monetary order?
The Rise of BRICS: A Threat to Global Order?
Is this structure of foreign exchange perpetual in nature, or will an alternative currency like BRICS arise as a real threat to the global order?
Is this an AI Startup Bubble?
In the past year, there has been a surge of interest in artificial intelligence startups. With so many companies claiming revolutionary uses for AI and so much money seemingly being thrown at them, is this just a bubble waiting to burst?
Banking Fallout: Over-Hyped or Accurate?
With the events of March in the past, we can reflect on the madness that has passed. How did the Australian market take the news of yet another banking fallout?
2023 Careers Guide
The 2023 QUTEFS Careers Guide provides a comprehensive overview of current opportunities in economics and finance along with a range of helpful information for those looking to pursue a career in the financial sector.
Monthly Economic Brief - August 2022
See the QUTEFS Research Teams latest insights on global economic events during the past year, specifically during August 2022.
Monthly Economic Brief - July 2022
See the QUTEFS Research Teams latest insights on global economic events during the past year, specifically during July 2022.
QUTEFS Writing Competition
QUT Invites you to write an essay about the economic and financial consequences/effects of political ramifications. Monetary gifts awarded to best entries!
Federal Budget Review
The Australian economy has remained resilient, supported by highly expansionary fiscal and monetary policies being enacted to hedge COVID-19 shocks and accommodative record commodity prices.