What's ahead for your superannuation returns: Economist exclusive
2 September 2024
In this episode, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education, Anne Fuchs, and Chief Economist, Brian Parker, explore how global economic trends affect your superannuation and retirement plans.
They cover:
- Why super funds have Chief Economists and their role in managing your retirement savings
- How economic trends and global events are impacting your super returns
- How rising inflation impacts your retirement savings, and how it’s managed
- The long-term economic trends that influence your investment returns
- How changing demographics and economic volatility shape retirement planning.
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Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and
Brian Parker, Australian Retirement Trust Chief Economist
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Past performance is not a reliable indication of future performance. SuperRatings Fund Crediting Rate Survey Growth (77-90) category June 2024. The Growth category represents diversified investment options with a growth assets ratio between 77% and 90%. Option returns for Sunsuper for life Growth to 28 February 2022, then Super Savings Growth up to 30 June 2024. Default option is Lifecycle Investment Strategy. Option returns will differ for individuals.
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