Macro & Policy Drivers
Australia Will Never Pay Off Its Debt, That’s Fine
Australia's debt is growing, but that doesn't mean it's unsustainable. Modern governments refinance debt rather than repay it, and financial markets depend on government bonds…
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Further Analysis & Commentary
What We Know About Australia’s 2026 Federal Budget
The 2026-2027 budget is set to be one of the most reformative and possibly infamous budgets in years. So far…
The next market split is old commodities vs electrification
The cleanest way to read May 2026 is that markets are no longer trading one commodity cycle, but are trading…
Why Hedge Funds Are Thriving Again in 2026
After years of underwhelming performance, hedge funds are undergoing a meaningful revival, with 2025 and early 2026 representing their most…
Why data centres are becoming the ASX’s new growth engine
Summary This sector breakdown comes down to one market truth: the ASX is starting to reward output demand over input…

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