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The Trump Dump in shares – what does it mean for Australia and investors?

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Share markets have fallen further on US President Trump’s worse than expected tariff policies. Further weakness is likely but at some point Trump is likely to pivot towards

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08 Apr 2025

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 4 April, 2025

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments Global share markets fell again over the last week taking most markets below their mid-March lows in response to Trump’s higher than expected tariffs which

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07 Apr 2025

North bolsters managed account menu with exciting new additions

From AMP

AMP is pleased to announce the expansion of North’s managed account menu with the inclusion of three new managers for the March quarter, providing advisers with optionality and choice on-platform.

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01 Apr 2025

The 2025 Australian Federal election – implications for investors

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Australian election campaigns tend to see uncertainty driving weak gains for shares, followed by a bounce. Labor is offering more of the same whereas the Coalition is offering

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31 Mar 2025

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 21 March, 2025

From AMP

Investment markets and key developments Global share markets mostly rebounded over the last week from oversold conditions helped by an absence of new tariff comments from Trump and as the

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24 Mar 2025

North unveils innovative AI FileNote assistant for advisers

From AMP

North is paving the way for the next generation of client reviews after launching its file note assistant for advisers, powered by artificial intelligence (AI). As a market-first, North’s AI

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21 Mar 2025

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 15 March, 2025

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments Global share markets fell again as uncertainty over Trump’s tariffs and the gathering global trade war added to fears about a hit to growth and

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17 Mar 2025

Share market falls – seven key things for investors to bear in mind

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Share markets have fallen sharply in recent weeks as uncertainty around US President Trump’s policies have led to renewed concerns about the risk of recession at a time

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13 Mar 2025

The 2025 Australian Federal election – implications for investors

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Australian election campaigns tend to see uncertainty driving weak gains for shares, followed by a bounce. Labor is offering more of the same whereas the Coalition is offering

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12 Mar 2025

Lifting financial security and income in retirement

From AMP

Higher levels of retirement income can be accessed through a market-linked lifetime income stream, with the latest data from North revealing a significant uptick in both member incomes and drawdown

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12 Mar 2025

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