Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's review of investment markets for 2017, and the outlook for 2018.

Key points raised are :

• Despite the usual worry list 2017 has been pretty good for…

Some commentators have suggested that the Australian economy is built on shaky foundations that are about to collapse.  Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's thoughts on this issue.

Key…

Please click on the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on Australian house prices.

Key points raised are:

• Talk of a property crash is likely to ramp up again with signs that the Sydney and…

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's reflections on the GFC, the lessons learned and could it happen again.

Key points raised are:

• The key lessons from the GFC are that
  • high returns…

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on the implications for investors of a war with North Korea.

Key points raised are:

• Tensions with North Korea have clearly increased causing…

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on the recent rise in the Australian dollar.  Key points raised are:

• The Australian dollar has been pushed higher lately by a weaker US…

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on investment markets for 2017-18.

Key points raised are :

• Despite a lengthy list of worries including Brexit, Trump and messy Australian…

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on global political risks one year on from Brexit.

Key points raised are :

• Geopolitical issues create much interest, but as we saw over the…

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on the current state of sharemarkets.

The key points raised are :

• The political scandal around President Trump is likely to speed up, rather…

The government last night released the 2017/18 Federal Budget.  Unlike last year there were relatively few announcements made in respect to the superannuation system.  

Below we have summarised the…