Insights
Economic Outlook
Commentary on where the economy is headed and what it means for you.
21 April 2021/Market Update
SFP market update and commentary – April 2021 – your questions answered
Your key investment questions answered — from the global recovery and vaccines to inflation, rates and Bitcoin.
2 February 2021/Market Update
Seven key charts for investors to watch regarding the global economy and investment markets this year
Shares face short-term correction risk but should deliver solid returns this year. Seven key charts to guide investors.
19 December 2020/Market Update
Review of 2020 and the 2021 road to recovery
2020 was dominated by the pandemic but shares held up. Here’s the outlook for 2021 as vaccines and stimulus drive recovery.
14 October 2020/Market Update
The long-term impacts of COVID-19 on the Australian economy
As Australia continues to weather the COVID storm, it’s easy to only focus on the present.
4 August 2020/Market Update
August Economic Update 2020
We look at a few statistics on what has happened with the economy so far and insights into what’s to come.
12 May 2020/Financial Advice
The lucky country…
Three reasons why Australia is better placed than most countries to come through this period of global economic misery.
23 March 2020/Market Update
Further Federal Government stimulus package announced
On 22 March 2020 the Government announced a further package of measures designed to stimulate the economy and assist individuals and businesses with mitigating the negative economic impacts associated with the…
8 September 2019/Market Update
Nine reasons why recession remains unlikely in Australia
Australian growth is weak but nine factors suggest a recession remains unlikely. Here’s what to watch.
7 August 2019/Market Update
Escalating US-China trade war
The US-China trade war is escalating and poses a rising threat to global growth. Here’s what it means for investors.
11 July 2019/Market Update
Happy New Financial Year 2019!
Bill Bracey provides a video economic update for the new financial year, covering markets, property and interest rates.
2 April 2019/Market Update
2019 Federal Budget announces a $7.1 Billion suplus in next financial year
The 2019-20 Federal Budget promise… This evening the government has stuck to its plan for building a stronger Australian economy, headlined by announcing a $7.1 Billion surplus next financial year. Below is a link to…
20 March 2019/Market Update
Australia slides into a “per capita recession”
Australian growth has slowed to a per capita recession. Here’s what it means for unemployment, inflation and the RBA’s next move.









