The US stocks had a solid performance this week with the S&P 500 breaking out. Expected GDP growth figures continue to ratchet up. As long as US bonds play nice, there’s a chance of a serious melt-up in prices…
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Welcome to the Catastrophe Surge — When Inflation Emerges
The central bankers have kept property prices rising by cutting interest rates each time the economy and property prices wobbled. They cut rates by creating new money. This generated inflation…
Is the ‘Value Rotation’ Over Already? — The Value Stocks Outlook
The value stocks have been on the rise recently. Ever since late last year, we’ve been seeing markets and investors re-evaluate their portfolios. Driven by fears of inflation and rising bond yields…
How Low Will Rates Go? — RBA Announcements on Cash Rates
Our mates down at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) met earlier in the week to decide our fate. Australia’s cash rate will stay at 0.1%, today. Even committing to not raising rates until 2024…
Australia’s Never-Ending Housing Dilemma — Housing Prices Rising
Housing markets have strengthened further, with prices rising in most markets. Housing credit growth to owner-occupiers has picked up, with strong demand from first-home buyers…
Rise of the (SDR) — IMF Issuing New SDRs To Help Fight Pandemic
International Monetary Fund (IMF) can print a kind of world money called the special drawing right (SDR) and hand it out to the 190 countries around the world that are IMF members…
