Where are we in the global investment cycle?

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on where we are currently in the global investment cycle.

Key points made are :

  • We are still a long way from the peak in the investment cycle.
  • There is little sign of economic excess globally
    • underlying inflation is low
    • spare capacity remains
    • there is no sign of overinvestment
    • credit growth is modest
    • monetary conditions are not tight
    • share market valuations are okay
    • and investors are not euphoric
  • The cyclical bull market in shares has more upside