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Australian Pension Funds Reinvest in Local Debt Amid Rising Trade War Tensions

2 months ago

In a strategic shift reflecting growing global uncertainties, Australian pension funds are once again turning their attention towards local debt markets. This change comes as trade tensions escalate, particularly between the United States and China, prompting investors to seek safer investment avenues. The focus on local bonds is seen as a defensive measure amidst an increasingly volatile economic landscape.

Australian Pension Funds Anticipate Impressive Double-Digit Returns in 2024

4 months ago

In a significant forecast for the coming year, Australian pension funds are projected to achieve remarkable double-digit returns, buoyed by a stable economic environment and a rebound in equity markets. This optimistic outlook stands in stark contrast to the more subdued performance experienced in the previous year, driven primarily by a chaotic economic landscape characterized by rising interest rates and geopolitical tensions.