It's been a decade since the market crash known as the Global Financial Crisis rocked the investment world. At the time investors could only watch in disbelief as 50 per cent was wiped off the value of their shares. Arguably, the actions those investors took are still reverberating today. Which begs the question: What are the key lessons of the CFS and did we pay attention ?
Download Snapshot - Lessons from the GFC - 10 Years On
The Federal Government has turned the spending tap back on, signalling the end of the revenue drought since the GFC and the end of the mining investment boom.
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Australia, take a bow. We are on the brink of overtaking the Netherlands' record for the longest period without a recession and very close to pulling of an even greater feat. Not only have we survived the end of an extraordinary mining boom without going bust, but the economy is showing signs of renewed growth.
Download Snapshot - Australia Still Punching Above Its Weight
Australia's household debt is among the highest in the world and rising, thanks largely to worsening housing affordability and plentiful consumer credit. So how do we measure up and should we be worried ?
Download Snapshot - Its Time To Talk About Debt
It’s May, and many parts of the country will be grateful that cooler Autumn temperatures have finally arrived. On the national economic stage, this year’s Federal Budget was handed down by Treasurer Scott Morrison on the evening of Tuesday May 8.
