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ABE Weekly – Interest rates rising, but peak still a far climb
June 23, 2023
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This week, the RBA released the minutes of the June monetary policy meeting, with upside risks to inflation the main reason for the hike.

What is the mortgage cliff and why does it matter?
June 20, 2023
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What is the mortgage cliff? Does it affect you? Find out how this cliff came about, and whether you should be concerned about falling off.

ABE Weekly – Wall Street veteran latest to jump on the bondwagon
June 16, 2023
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This week, data reveals inflation, driven by a lack of supply and an increase in demand, is still the main concern for central banks.

The truth about inflation; is it stealing your savings?
June 14, 2023
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With high inflation now in most developed countries around the world, you might wonder what impact inflation has on the value of your money.

ABE Weekly: When it comes to debt, it pays to be the creditor
June 9, 2023

RBA minutes released this week explain the 25bps rate rise that shocked the markets, whilst rising wages could signal stickier inflation.

Are shares riskier than bonds?
June 6, 2023
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Are shares riskier than bonds? In this article we discuss each asset class and the types of risks to be aware when deciding to invest.

ABE Weekly: Macquarie Backs Bonds as Equities Lose Appeal
June 2, 2023

RBA minutes released this week explain the 25bps rate rise that shocked the markets, whilst rising wages could signal stickier inflation.

Superannuation taxes set to double, making fixed income an attractive alternative
May 30, 2023
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Superannuation taxes set to double from 15% to 30% on 1 July 2025, making fixed income investments an attractive investment alternative.

CBDC vs Cryptocurrency, what’s the difference?
May 28, 2023

If you’ve been reading the news headlines over the past six months, you’ve likely encountered the term CBDC. Here's what that means.

ABE Weekly: $1 trillion predicted to flow into fixed income, as market shifts
May 26, 2023
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Slow economic growth, high interest rates and sticky inflation are prompting investors to switch from higher risk equities to passive, high-yield fixed income investments.

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