In this column, we turn our attention to the recent banking issues seen globally, along with things to keep in mind any time there's a panic. We look at whether these events mean poor returns, the people making predictions, deposit guarantees, and whether you should be concerned.
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Russian invasion of Ukraine a dominant theme.
Inflation continues to rise in US, leading to consumer pessimism.
US Fed Reserve increases interest rates, with more increases to follow.
RBA continues to wait and see on inflation.
Global sharemarkets poor in Q1.
Australian sharemarket resilient, while bond yields spike.