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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 18 MIN

* Bonus ep - Gulf War 3.0: Global Tensions, Market Volatility and what it all means: Episode #170

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In this bonus episode, Dr Shane Oliver and My Bui examine how escalating geopolitical risks are influencing global markets, energy prices and inflation following the Israel and US strikes on Iran. They explore what it means for the Australian economy, why investors should avoid trying to time market shocks, and what periods of uncertainty can mean for long‑term returns. The episode also covers Australia’s latest GDP data, government spending, productivity trends and the implications for interest rates and the RBA. Important information: This podcast is general in nature and hasn’t taken your circumstances into account. It’s important you consider your personal circumstances and speak to a financial adviser before deciding what’s right for you. Any general tax information provided is intended as a guide only. Remember the value of investments may go up or down and you may not get back the amount you invested. The opinions and views featured in this podcast reflect the individual’s own. Date of publication 5 March 2026. AWM Services Pty Ltd ABN 15 139 353 496, AFSL No. 366121, part of the AMP Group

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