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Focal Financial - Autumn Newsletter
Welcome to the Autumn edition of the Focal Financial newsletter.
In this edition, we've included the March 2020 Market Update as well as the March 2020 Economic Update which outlines key events that have been driving markets, including the likely impact of the coronavirus on investment markets.
While the Australian Government is recommending we currently reconsider travelling overseas, there is an article of 14 scenic drives to take in Australia. And if you're considering purchasing a caravan for an Australian roadtrip, there are 7 crucial questions you should answer before deciding.
We've also included a quick article on how a good password can make it very difficult for scammers to crack.
If you're interested in reviewing your current situation to ensure you're on track to achieve your goals, please call on (08) 87254090 or email us today at admin@focalfinancial.com.au.
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Highlights:
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Despite a reasonably robust underlying economy, the impact of the coronavirus is likely to weigh heavily on the US and other China-exposed economies.
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The Australian government is preparing to release a targeted fiscal stimulus response to support economic growth and avoid a recession.
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Geopolitical and trade tensions have been forced out of the spotlight, but they remain live issues that could re-emerge as the US presidential race begins.
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Rate cuts from central banks in response to the coronavirus will be limited in addressing supply-side issues impacting the global economy.
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As the UK negotiates a trade deal with Europe, Prime Minister Johnson said he will not seek an extension if an agreement is not reached before 31 December.
If you have any questions regarding this report or would like to discuss your portfolio, please contact me directly on (08) 87254090
Read full March 2020 market update report >>
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The coronavirus has had a significant impact on investment markets. Bob Cunneen, Senior Economist at MLC, discusses what to expect over the coming months.
Watch the video
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Australia is made for road trips. Coast-hugging touring routes, rainforest-clad paths, inland adventures, and trails showcasing anything from waterfalls to wineries. BIG4 Holiday Parks have rounded up some of the most scenic drives in Australia that you simply must follow.
Prepare for roads full of visual feasts and enthralling encounters…
Read full article >>
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Whether you’re buying a TV, a house, or a caravan, there are always questions you need to ask and answer before you purchase.
If these questions go unanswered, it can lead to problems, regrets, and inconveniences. Worse yet, it could be very costly.
Read full article >>
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Did you know using a simple statement like 'I don’t like pineapple on my pizza!' as a password can take more than one year and costs scammers $107,000 to crack? The reason it's a great password is it:
Read full article >>
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