Newsletter – June 2022

This month we check in on the NZ Economy and the role of GDP as an indicator of growth.

It’s been an eventful start to the year. Tensions have been rising between Russia and Ukraine and central banks around the world are looking to increase interest rates.

This issue covers our human nature of feeling twice as much pain from an investment loss as we do pleasure from a gain, and while it can be tempting to view our investments daily, the key to long-term investment success is being invested over the longer term.

This month we outline President Trump’s revised tariffs and trade deals and what this mean for NZ, and global financial markets.

This month we take a look at what the NZ election campaign and eventual result could mean for different parts of the market, and why the impact may be more focused than the headlines suggest.