Economic update – August 2021

Key points Despite some key economies reopening, the Delta variant of COVID 19 remains a real risk Inflationary fears are still with us but bond yields have fallen significantly suggesting it is not a problem The US and Chinese economies experienced solid rebound growth Monetary and government policies remain accommodative and policy remains accommodative The […]

Good mood food

Find yourself waking up feeling snappy or gloomy? Or craving a sugar hit to clear the afternoon brain fog? Check the fuel you’re putting into your body. Research is increasingly making a link between what we eat and our mood and mental health. Studies show when we are feeling anxious, stressed, or low we are […]

Keep your energy bills under control this Winter

Rugging up indoors is not the only way to avoid an over-the-top energy bill this Winter. There are plenty of things you can do to stay both warm and happy.  Sometimes they just require small changes in behaviour and awareness. On average about 40 per cent of the energy Australians use at home is related […]