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The world is complex, it’s constantly evolving and adapting.
Our market and economic updates aim to keep Lifewealth clients informed of not only what changes are happening, but how we’re reacting to those changes.
Our goal is to illustrate, in an accessible way, that the balance between shifting short-term noise and long term strategies is as similar for economies, as it is for your own financial circumstances.
Economic and Market Update: July 2023
The focus for James and Jason in this episode is inflation. While considering the background of the last 2-3 years, they outline the current state of inflation domestically and in the US and consider what this could mean for interest rates, asset prices and investment portfolios.
Economic and Market Update: November 2022
In our recent economic and market update, James and Jason discuss the federal budget measures from late October and the continuing outlook for inflation and interest rates amid fears of a global recession.
Economic and Market Update: October 2022
In the October update, James and Jason discuss the outlook for a global recession, interest rates and the impact on investments, including equities and the bond markets.
Economic and Market Update: July 2022
As the 2022 financial year closes out, James and Jason highlight market returns across major asset classes for the year, the forward view for inflation and interest rates, and discuss recession concerns across Australia, US and Europe. They also consider the short-term implications, the outlook and the potential impacts on portfolios and client objectives.