by Admin_CentW | May 25, 2018 | Economic Updates
. Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week has again seen geopolitical issues dominate with renewed trade worries out of the US, the cancellation and then possible resurrection of the North Korean summit, rising angst around the...
by Admin_CentW | May 22, 2018 | Newsletters
So far this year geopolitical developments have been having a significant impact on investment markets. Most of these revolve in some way around President Trump and the US: with the threat of a trade war between the US and China (although “constructive” talks between...
by Admin_CentW | May 18, 2018 | Economic Updates
Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets were mixed last week with Japanese and Chinese shares up 0.8% and Australian shares up 0.5%, but Eurozone shares flat weighed down by a fall in Italian shares and US shares down 0.5% on...
by Admin_CentW | May 11, 2018 | Economic Updates
Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets rose over the last week helped by another Goldilocks combination of good economic data, strong profits and benign US inflation. This was despite the US withdrawal from the...
by Admin_CentW | May 9, 2018 | Federal Budget
Scott Morrison’s third budget is headlined by $140 billion in tax cuts over the next decade, immediate tax relief of up to $1,060 a year for middle-income households and a fundamental reform of the tax system. Summary of Budget measures Note: These...