This current stock market gyration was one of the most negative trading sessions since the dark days of the Coronavirus crash in 2020, so does it worry me?

It was a day stock market pros were hoping the latest inflation news from the US was going to be music to their ears. But it turned out to be a hot August fright!

Here's a look at some of the most significant economic implications over the past week.

This is a week when stocks could turn around and head up, with concerns about how fast interest rates will rise.

What we’re seeing is a sneak preview of what will eventually happen to stocks when central banks have had enough of inflicting interest rate pain on the mortgage holders of the world.

The megatrend of decarbonisation and demand for battery metals attract longer-term investors, while traders are enjoying the volatility.

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.