Please click here to view Shane Oliver's thoughts on the long term consquences of the war with Iran.

Key points raised are :

• Uncertainty remains high over the US/Iran War with a ceasefire…

Please click here to view Shane Oliver's views on the RBA's recent increase in interest rates.

Key points raised are :

• The RBA hiked its cash rate for the second time this year by another…

Please click here to view Shane Oliver's views on the impact the US/Iran war on economies and markets.

Key points raised are :

• Uncertainty around the duration of the US/Israel war with Iran has…

Please click here to view Shane Oliver's views on the impact the Gulf War will have on markets.

Key points raised are :

• The start of a war between the US and Israel and Iran poses the risk of…

Please click here to view Shane Oliver's views on the oulook for Australian shares.

Key points raised are :

• Over the long-term Australian shares have been a relatively strong performer, but it…

Please click here to view Shane Oliver's views on the recent RBA decision to increase interest rates.

Key points raised are :

• The RBA hiked its cash rate by 0.25% to 3.85% as widely expected…

Please click the link here to view Shane Oliver's outlook for 2026.

Key points raised are:

• 2025 was another strong year for investors with shares up strongly on the back of better than…

Please click here to view Shane Oliver's summary of investment markets for 2025, and thoughts on 2026. 

The key points raised are:

• The key themes for 2025 were: tariff turmoil; global resilience…

Please click here to view Shane Oliver's views on the recent RBA decision to keep interest rates on hold.

• The RBA left its cash rate on hold at 3.6% as widely expected at is December meeting.
   
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Please click here to view Shane Oliver's views on the recent rise in the price of gold.

• The gold price has surged to record highs. Key drivers have been central banks increasing their gold…