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Most people couldn’t point to the Strait of Hormuz on a map. But when conflict flared around it last week, oil markets moved faster than they have in years, with the ripple effects reaching Australian investors almost immediately.
Here’s why a narrow stretch of water in the Middle East matters more to your money and life than you might expect.
A narrow stre...When markets fall sharply, the urge to react can be powerful.
That urge has been reinforced in recent days. Australian shares fell more than 6% in the five days to 9 March 2026, while oil prices briefly surged to their highest levels since Russia first invaded Ukraine in 2022.
These are the sort of moves that can cause some
Each year, China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) and its political advisory body, the CPPCC, convene for what is known as the ‘Two Sessions’ meeting. Closely watched by investors around the world, it provides a rare and direct window into Beijing’s thinking on the economy with the country’s GDP growth target, fiscal priorities, and key policy agenda set for the year ahead....