
The rise of populism and bigger government – what it means for investors
Introduction “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the Government, and I’m here to help.” – Ronald Reagan “We’re going

Introduction “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the Government, and I’m here to help.” – Ronald Reagan “We’re going

Introduction It’s often said that shares climb a wall of worry. And with good reason. The next chart shows the Australian All Ords price index

Introduction Changes in the value of the Australian dollar are important as they impact Australia’s international export competitiveness and the cost of imports, including that

Introduction There has been a wall of worry for investors over the last year but as is often the case share markets climbed it. This

Introduction I have now been in the investment world for 40 years. I first looked at the lessons I learned in 2019. But they haven’t

Managing your financial situation always involves tension between how you live your life now and preparing for your future – whatever that looks like. The

Introduction Since the European Union parliamentary election results were released just over a week ago, seeing a rise in support for far-right parties and French

Loud budgeting is a trend that may have started as a joke but is being embraced by those who want to share their financial goals

– but the tension between high rates and the chronic housing shortage remains Introduction National average home prices rose another 0.8% in May, pushing them
With Winter now officially underway, some might be heading north to warm up and others may lean into the cold on the snowfields. Whichever you

Introduction It’s nearly four years since the tumultuous 2020 US presidential election and now the next one is almost upon us. So far investment markets

As the financial year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to review your financial affairs and set the stage for a successful new