Simplifying Investing

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The Simplifying Investing series helps to de-mystify the often-complex world of investing. Whether its big or small, we are all invested in something, that's why we're drawing on the knowledge of AMPs experts to answer the big questions in superannuation, retirement, home loans and beyond. Podcasts provided by AWM Services Pty Ltd ABN 15 139 353 496, AFSL No. 366121, part of the AMP Group. They contain general advice only and have not considered your personal circumstances. You should consider seeking professional advice before deciding to act on any information in these podcasts.
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Markets Hate Uncertainty — Investors Shouldn’t: Episode #171
Episode 171
Thursday, 26 March, 2026

In this episode of Simplifying Investing, Dr Shane Oliver and Diana Mousina unpack the market and inflation implications of the escalating Middle East conflict, including disruptions to oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz. They explore why oil prices haven’t surged as much as feared, the risk of a renewed stagflation environment, and what higher energy costs could mean for interest rates and central bank decisions in Australia and globally.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 March 2026. AWM Services Pty Ltd ABN 15 139 353 496, AFSL No. 366121, part of the AMP Group