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March Quarter 2025 – Market and Economic Review plus Outlook

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2025-26 Federal Budget Financial Planning Summary

It is that time of the year again, and Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered the Government’s 2025-2026 Federal Budget.

As expected, Labor’s fourth Budget centred on easing cost-of-living pressures with the welcomed surprise of proposed tax cuts. Super remained mostly untouched—no updates on Division 296 tax measures or residency rules for small super funds....

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What to make of market weakness in early 2025?

 

Talking points

  • After forging record highs in mid-February, sharemarkets are letting off some steam.
  • Shares sold off in recent weeks due to a mixture of market concentration, economic uncertainty, policy concerns and tectonic shifts in the geopolitical landscape.
  • It is natural for investors to feel more anxious during periods of higher volatility.
  • But
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