Financial Planning News

Federal Budget October 2022

 

The October 2022 budget focused on providing support for those with children, homebuyers and social security recipients. The announcements aim to assist in easing the cost of living over the coming…

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Why the RBA was right to slowdown rate rises

 

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's reasons why the RBA was right to slowdown interest rate rises.

Key points raised are

  • The RBA sensibly dropped back to a 0.25% hike this month…

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Impacts from falling home prices

 

Please click the link below to view Diana Mousina's views on the impact of falling home prices.

Key points raised are :

  • declining home prices will have a negative impact on household wealth as…

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Booms, busts and investor psychology

 

Please click the link below to view Shane's Oliver views on why investors need to be aware of the psychology of investing.

Key points raised are

  • Investment markets are driven by more than just…

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The focus on inflation

 

Please click the link below to read Shane Oliver's views in respect to inflation.

The key points raised are :

  • The high inflation of the 1970s was bad for economies and bad for investment returns

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2021-22 Investment Returns

 

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's commentary on investment returns for the 2021-22 financial years.

Key points raised are:

  • 2021-22 was a rough year for investors as high…

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The plunge in shares

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's thoughts on the recent falls in share markets. 

Key points raised are

  • Share markets have fallen sharply in recent weeks continuing the plunge…

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The falls in share markets

 

Please click on the link below to view Shae Oliver's views on the recent falls in share markets.  

The key points raised are :

  • Share markets remain under pressure from high inflation, rising…

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Federal Budget 2022

 

The government recently announced it's 2022-23 Federal Budget.

The focus of the Budget was largely on supporting low and middle income earners, social security recipients and those looking to buy a…

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Implications of the war in Ukraine on investors

 

Please click the link below to view Shane Oliver's article outlining the implications of the war in Ukraine on investors.

Key points raised are:

  • The situation regarding Ukraine is at high risk…

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