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10 October 2022
Investment markets and key developments: Share markets had a bounce last week

Share markets had a bounce in the last week from very oversold levels and lots of negative investor sentiment after falling back to around their June lows.

4 October 2022
Investment markets and key developments: Mayhem in the UK

The Bank of England’s intervention by buying bonds (i.e., restarting QE) has helped calm things. Unfortunately, the return to QE may just add to inflationary pressures if it has to be sustained for long.

27 September 2022
Investment markets and key developments: RBA should not raise rates as aggressively as the Fed

Share markets fell sharply again over the last week in response to another round of hawkish rate hikes pushing up bond yields and adding to recession fears.

20 September 2022
Investment markets and key developments: Several reasons for optimism despite high short-term risks

The recent rebound in shares from their June lows has lacked the cyclical leadership normally seen in new bull markets, while earnings revisions remain negative.

6 September 2022
Investment markets & key developments: shares remain at high risk of further falls in short-term

What's the state of play in the market following hawkish central banker comments and the wrap-up of the Australian FY22 reporting season?

22 August 2022
Investment markets & key developments: Central bankers remain hawkish

The global share market rebound faltered a bit over the last week with mixed economic data and mostly hawkish messages from central banks.

8 August 2022
Investment markets & key developments: signs pointing to stocks up on a 12-month horizon

A mixture of good and bad news permeates this week's economic update.

11 July 2022
Investment markets & key developments: share markets bounce despite short-term outlook

Share markets mostly rose over the last week on hopes that central banks will be able to tame inflation without causing a recession.

4 July 2022
Investment markets & key developments: recession fears run rampant

Central bank leaders say low inflation environment now behind us.

27 June 2022
Investment markets & key developments: too early to tell that shares have bottomed

Let's take a look at the key economic updates to start the week.

20 June 2022
Investment markets & key developments: Reliable indicators yet to signal imminent recession

Yikes! There's much to unpack in this week's economic update, with interest rate hikes and recession talks abound.

6 June 2022
Investment markets & key developments: Too early to tell if we have seen the bottom

How is the economy coping with global talk of further rising interest rates?

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