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Markets & Economics
Tax-deductible super contributions explained
19 Jan 2022

Did you know, you may be able to claim a tax deduction on certain super contributions when you do your tax return? Here we explain how to make a tax-deductible super contribution as well as what to keep in mind before you do.

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2021 Year in Review – The Perfect Storm (in a good way)
19 Jan 2022

2021 saw an almost perfect combination for markets and economies alike, according to our Chief Investment Officer, Chris Lioutas. Find out why Chris thinks of 2021 as a perfect storm and what investors might expect from 2022.

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Investor sentiment sours on virus fears
17 Dec 2021

Local and global equity markets were flat to negative this week with investors initially taking the US central bank announcement in their stride before the positive sentiment faded on virus concerns.

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Investor sentiment improves as virus fears subside
10 Dec 2021

Local and global equity markets moved higher this week on improved sentiment following a weak couple of weeks of trading.

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RBA Decision & Comments - December 2021
9 Dec 2021

At their December meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) maintained their policy settings – ie. the cash rate target at 0.10% and will continue to purchase government bonds (print money) at a rate of $4 billion a week until at least mid-February 2022.

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Investor sentiment mixed on virus fears and Fed comments
3 Dec 2021

Local and global equity markets were mixed this week with concerns regarding a new virus variant early in the week then drowned out by more hawkish than expected comments from the US central bank chair.

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How to save for retirement at every age
29 Nov 2021

The earlier and more frequently you contribute savings for retirement, the better off you'll be in the long run. However, as you advance in your career and age, new considerations for financial planning emerge. Our decade-by-decade guide breaks down the saving habits you should strive for to secure a comfortable nest egg at retirement.

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Investors spooked as new virus variant emerges
26 Nov 2021

Local and global equity markets mostly finished weaker for the week due to a combination of US central bank rhetoric regarding the potential for sooner than expected rates rises and a potential new virus variant that has emerged out of South Africa.

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RBA’s dovish comments reaffirms no rush on rates
19 Nov 2021

Reserve Bank of Australia boss Philip Lowe stated that they are trying to get interest rates up over time and that people borrowing today need to remember that. However, he ruled out a rate rise in 2022 and said that they were making good progress towards its goal of inflation of 2-3%.

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Equities higher as central bank support reaffirmed
5 Nov 2021

Local and global equity market mostly moved higher this week as central banks did their best to allay any concerns regarding any swift reversal in their easy policy stances.

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RBA November Board Meeting – 2021
3 Nov 2021

Yesterday the Reserve Bank of Australia announced that the cash rate will remain at the record low of 0.10%. Chris Lioutas – PSK’s Chief Investment Officers explains the reasons behind this decision, comments on the market's reaction, and provides his forecast for future interest rate movements.

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Aussie inflation data puts pressure on the RBA
29 Oct 2021

Australian inflation rose by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter which meant the annual rate dipped to 3%. The Reserve Bank of Australia’s preferred measure rose by 0.7% for the quarter which saw the annual rate shift up to 2.1%, critically inside of the bank’s 2-3% target band.

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