The RBA’s decision to hike rates to 4.1% means that it has now reversed all but one of the three rate cuts we saw last year, which of course followed 13 rate hikes seen in 2022 and 2023.

Global markets had a volatile week as the War with Iran continued with the Strait of Hormuz remaining effectively closed.

Oil and investment markets initially reacted relatively calmly to the US/Israel war with Iran, despite the Strait of Hormuz through which 20-25% of global oil and gas supplies flow through on a daily basis being closed from the get go.

Learn more about what you could do while you’re still earning an income and have time on your side to help grow your retirement savings.

The 8th of March marks International Women’s Day. The gains made to female participation in the labour force and the associated wage boost post-COVID continued into 2025 in Australia, although at a slower pace.

See the average super balance for your age group, so you can get an idea of how your super savings compare.

The age you retire isn’t set in stone. You can really retire whenever you want to, but a number of factors could play a part. See what they are.

As your working life draws to a close, your social life and recreational activities don’t have to. If you’re a little anxious about money still owing, here are a few pointers.

Australian shares are a key beneficiary of the rotation trade helped by the now concluded December half earnings reporting season confirming that listed company profits are rising again.

Take the guesswork out of your retirement planning – see if you’re on track for retirement based on Australian standards.

AMP’s 2022 Financial Wellness Report reveals Australians are becoming less confident about retirement. Here are some ways to get your retirement planning on track

Whether you choose or need early retirement in Australia, having a super plan can give your money the best chance of lasting the distance. Learn more with AMP.