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Economic Snapshot
April 2025

Summary The Trump administration announced reciprocal tariffs in early April, in what was labelled ‘Liberation Day’. The scale of tariffs was much higher than expected, triggering a plunge in global...

Economic Snapshot
March 2025

Summary March was marked by heightened uncertainty surrounding President Trump’s tariff threats, significantly weakening investor sentiment. Concerns over a potential economic slowdown and the inflationary effects of tariffs drove fears,...

The 2025-2026 Federal Budget
March 2025

In Summary: Implications for Investors and the Economy The Federal Budget is a pre-election budget designed to address key voter concerns, particularly cost-of-living pressures. The government has significantly increased spending,...

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