We’re living in strange times where good news on the economy isn’t great news for those with home loans and anyone wanting the stock market to start rising convincingly.

There’s a growing chorus of economists who think it might be time to pause and let the economic effects of previous rises sink in.

A world-famous historian has suggested the world “is sleepwalking into an era of political and economic upheaval akin to the 1970s”. Is he on the money?

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

Right now, we’re all confused on what we should be worried about — inflation and big interest rate rises or a possible recession, created by, you guessed it — big interest rate rises.

Claire Aitchison of Independent Investment Research provides comprehensive research coverage and commentary for listed managed investments. Here is the latest update.

The most important battleground for stocks is the US, but for local interest rate worriers, the homeland economic data will be the big watch.

Dividend-hungry investors are looking beyond financials.

Have we reached peak inflation?

Over the past year, bonds and stocks fell at the same time, which was strange but was a consequence of the pandemic. But this won’t go on forever.

Let me take you to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to get an idea of what’s going to happen to our market.

Global and domestic share markets have softened this week, as investors lose confidence in a slower rate hiking trajectory and a soft landing for the global economy.