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Recession versus “goldilocks” – five reasons why we could still avoid recession

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Rapid monetary tightening points to a high risk of recession and, given lags in the way it impacts the economy, just because it hasn’t happened yet does not

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10 Aug 2023

Women’s financial progress weakens again amid cost-of-living pressures

From Findex Group

Key points 76.1 points – The Financy Women’s Index (FWX) slipped 0.1 point in the March quarter 2023 amid cost of living pressures and marking yet another setback in progress

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18 May 2023

Shares hit another bout of turbulence – US banks, inflation, interest rates and recession risk – what it means for investors?

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points US regional bank failures have added to uncertainty about the investment outlook flowing from inflation & rate hikes. Specific issues with the failed banks and action to protect

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15 Mar 2023

A slowing economy halts women’s financial progress in 2022

From Financy Women’s Index

Key Results: The Financy Women’s Index (FWX) slipped by 0.1 points to 76.2 points out of 100 in the December quarter 2022. The Index finished the 2022 calendar year in

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07 Mar 2023

Seven reasons why Australian shares are likely to outperform global shares over the medium term

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points The underperformance of Australian versus global shares since 2009 reflects a combination of tighter monetary policy, the strong $A into 2011, the slump in commodity prices, property crash

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31 Jan 2023

Women’s Index shows progress back on track despite alarming time frame to gender equality in education

From Financy Women’s Index

Key Results 73.3 points – The FWX rose 0.4 points in the Sept qtr, signalling gender equality progress helped by narrowing of the gender gaps in education, underemployment and board

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16 Nov 2022

North wrap awarded 5 Apples platform rating by Chant West, as National Retirement Roadshow kicks off

From North

North’s contemporary wrap, MyNorth has been awarded Chant West’s highest platform rating of 5 Apples as part of the launch of Chant West’s platform ratings. It comes as the North

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31 Aug 2022

Women’s Index shows progress in gender equality has been held back by pay gap and covid disruptions

From Financy Women’s Index

Regression in the gender pay gap and a stronger pickup in male employment growth over female in the June quarter has stifled a rebound in Australia’s progress to gender equality,

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22 Aug 2022

Another five great charts on investing that are very useful in times of uncertainty like the present

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Successful investing can be really difficult in times of uncertainty like now making it important to stay focussed on the basic principles of investing. Here are another five

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11 May 2022

Women’s Index sheds light on big COVID-19 question – has gender equality improved?

From Financy Women’s Index

Key results The Financy Women’s Index (FWX) finished 2021 up 1.6% to 72.3 points with women’s financial progress and time to economic equality better than expected. The key drivers of

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14 Feb 2022

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