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Interest Rates, Mortgages and Surplus Income

Should people with a mortgage have a greater focus on making extra repayments? The recent history of interest rates (the RBA target cash rate) in Australia makes for interesting reading – until the Melbourne Cup…

Investment Outlook: Summer

A rapidly evolving investment landscape and a year of likely political uncertainty make forecasting difficult in 2024. Morgan outlines three possible scenarios: Economic soft landing involves a modest deceleration below trend in major economies, without…

Warning on Investment Loan Redraws

The ATO estimates that incorrect reporting of rental property income and expenses is costing around $1 billion each year in forgone tax revenue. A big part of the problem is how taxpayers are claiming interest…

Investment Outlook: Autumn

Cracks in the financial system appear as the lagged effects from a rapid succession of interest rate rises expose some vulnerabilities. However, unlike previous episodes of financial distress, this time, regulators appear to be on…

Investment Outlook: Summer

Markets have faced a tumultuous 2022 as a new regime of higher macro volatility took shape. 2022 will long be remembered as the year of rising inflation and interest rates. Indeed, in 2022 we witnessed…

Investment Outlook

The global economy is headed for a likely recession, but most major central banks will press on with tightening monetary policy for some time yet as inflation remains uncomfortably high. Central banks have started what…

Investment Outlook: Winter 2022

As inflation rates surge to multi-decade highs, central banks have started what we expect to be the most aggressive cycle of interest rate increases since the late 1980s/early 1990s. The spectre of significantly higher interest…

ATO Flags 4 Priority Targets

The ATO has flagged four priority areas this tax season where people are making mistakes. With tax season almost upon us the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has revealed its four areas of focus this tax…

Investment Outlook: Summer Edition

Another year passes by and we look to 2022 with a sense of optimism as the world economy heals from the scars of 2020. With the holiday season around the corner, Morgans take this opportunity…

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