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15 Nov 2022
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Investment update - October 2022

In October, the themes we've come to expect remain. However, there is some suggestion that more-positive news may be on the way in the near term.
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21 Oct 2022
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Investment update - September 2022

Markets continued to grapple with global economic uncertainty over the past month. A firm commitment by the US Federal Reserve to contain inflation...
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26 Sept 2022
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Investment update - August 2022

August saw a moderate reversal of July’s risk asset rally, with ongoing inflationary pressures, rising concerns over the supply of Russian gas to...
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18 Aug 2022
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Investment update - July 2022

The past month saw continuing policy tightening by central bank rate hikes across much of the developed world...
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27 July 2022
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Investment update - June 2022

Soaring inflationary pressures, hawkish central banks and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine remain the dominant themes for investment markets...
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29 June 2022
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Investment update - May 2022

The dominant themes over the month continued to be soaring inflationary pressures, rising interest rates and, in Australia, the result of the feder...
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20 May 2022
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Investment update - April 2022

The dominant economic themes over the month continued to be soaring inflationary pressures, central bank policy settings, and the war in Ukraine...
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22 Apr 2022
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Investment update - March 2022

The first quarter of 2022 saw a marked dissipation in global economic optimism. While the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic and social impact continues...
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25 Mar 2022
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Investment update - February 2022

The past month saw continued elevated inflationary pressures globally as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continued to ease, with central banks...
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24 Feb 2022
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Investment update - January 2022

2022 commenced in much the same way as 2021 ended for the global economy - while the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause a significant health...
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14 Jan 2022
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Investment update - December 2021

The December quarter saw 2021 end on a note of cautious optimism. With inflationary pressures proving more persistent, jobs data improving and...
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14 Dec 2021
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Investment update - November 2021

The past month was characterised by renewed COVID-19 concerns amid a fourth wave of outbreaks in Europe and the emergence of the new Omicron strain...

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