As expected the 2023-24 budget was filled with measures aimed at easing cost of living pressures, addressing the challenges of a slowing economy, and bolstering the healthcare system.

The key…

Please click the link below to Shane Oliver's Investment Outlook Q and A.

Key points raised are:

• Inflation is likely to have peaked and this means that central banks are either at or close to…

Please click the link below to view Colonial First State's views on the Credit Suisse crisis and collapse of US Banks.

Key points raised are :

• Markets have reacted to the recent collapse of…

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

Key points raised are;

• Capital city property prices so far in March are on track for a 0.6% or so gain, led by…

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on the recent sharemarket volatility.

Key points raised are :

• US regional bank failures added to uncertainity about the investment…

Please click here to view Shane Oliver's views on the recent interest rate rise, and whether we are near the end of further rises.  

Key points raised are:

• The RBA hiked rates again by 0.25%…

Please click on the link below to view Shane Oliver's outlook for 2023.

Key points raised are :

• 2022 was dominated by high inflation, rising interest rates, war in Ukraine and recession fears. …

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's review of 2022 and outlook for 2023.

Key points raised are:

• 2022 was dominated by high inflation, rising interest rates, war in Ukraine and…

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on whether shares have bottomed.

Key points raised are :

• Given recession and geopolitical risks, the ride for shares may still remain…

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's views on why Australia should be able to avoid a recession.

Key points raised are:

• The combination of cost of living pressures, sharp interest…