Episode #57: Inflation and interest rates

With latest inflation figures surprising on the upside and rising to their highest levels since 1990, AMP’s Chief Economist Dr Shane Oliver looks at the implications for further rate rises. He also discusses the underlying drivers for the spike in inflation, including travel related costs, and whether we’ve hit the peak. 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 27 January 2023. AWM Services Pty Ltd ABN 15 139 353 496, AFSL No. 366121, part of the AMP Group.