Shane Oliver
Shane Oliver is the head of investment strategy at AMP in Sydney, recognized for his expertise in market analysis and economic forecasting. He focuses on how central bank policies and global economic trends affect investment, particularly in commodities like gold.
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Shane Oliver, the chief economist at AMP, said he was worried that 'markets are a little bit complacent'.
Investors are expecting Donald Trump to back down in the war with Iran – but what if he doesn’t? | Australian economy
United Kingdom· 2026-03-07
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver said there was a 60 per cent chance that the war would ease within a week or two and the impact on energy markets would be limited.
motorists brace for bowser pain as Middle East conflict rages
Australia· 2026-03-02
AMP chief economist Dr Shane Oliver said price growth in the middle bands of Sydney’s house market was compounding the woes of would-be buyers at the entry level.
The pocket of Sydney that’s now Millionaire’s RowAustralia· 2026-02-25
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver noted that the Australian sharemarket is getting a big push along from company earnings rising again after three years of falls post-COVID.
The profit season shock that no one saw comingAustralia· 2026-02-23
Shane Oliver points out factors that have made getting a foot in the housing market a bit easier for some younger Australians.
I bought a home in my 20s. That doesn’t mean it’s become easier, writes Millie MuroiAustralia· 2026-02-13
Shane Oliver described the weekend plunge in gold and silver prices as 'a bit of a correction.'
Wall Street slides lower, Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as new Fed chair, ASX set to fallAustralia· 2026-02-02
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver said the question of an interest rate rise on Tuesday was more like a 50-50 chance.
$1 million house club grows as values riseAustralia· 2026-02-02
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver discussed the likelihood of an interest rate rise.
$1 million house club grows as values riseAustralia· 2026-02-01AMP chief economist Shane Oliver had contradicted Chalmers, saying private demand had been constrained for years and government spending was driving a lot of the factors contributing to increasing inflation.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers defends government record after prices surge in DecemberAustralia· 2026-01-29
Shane Oliver, AMP chief economist, comments on the implications of Trump's actions on the US economy and gold prices.
Australian jewellers grapple with record highs amid global uncertaintyAustralia· 2026-01-24
Shane Oliver, chief economist at AMP, said there could still be good news for local investors despite the local market ending the week down 0.7 per cent.
Wall Street jumps on inflation update, ASX set to riseAustralia· 2025-12-19
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver said the late 2010s unit building boom had started to help address housing affordability.
First home buyers on $180,000 can afford only a handful of homesAustralia· 2025-12-09
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver on Monday said the increase in prices was likely to slow in 2026 due to affordability pressures.
CEDA proposes subdivision changes to aid housing crisis in Sydney, MelbourneAustralia· 2025-12-01
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver says earnings per share for the market have been soft for the past three financial years.
Why the ASX has been a global laggard in 2025Australia· 2025-11-30
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver said there were no quick fixes to improving the affordability of Australian homes.
Government failing to meet 1.2 million homes target due to infrastructure issues in outer suburbsAustralia· 2025-11-25
Shane Oliver is the chief economist at AMP and highlights the worsening affordability due to housing shortages.
Home ownership now 8.2 times household incomeAustralia· 2025-11-24
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver said Indian refiners’ 10 per cent share of Australia’s fuel imports was significant in its size.
Will Australians pay more at the petrol pump to cut off Putin’s ‘blood oil’?Australia· 2025-11-21
Shane Oliver, chief economist at AMP, originally pegged 2026 Australian house price gains to sit between 8 and 10 per cent.
Australian house prices to hit record highs in 2026Australia· 2025-11-19
Shane Oliver, AMP chief economist, said any bust in US tech stocks would inevitably affect super funds.
$140 billion exposed to AI boom in US sharemarketAustralia· 2025-11-13
Dr. Shane Oliver commented on Domain's clearance rate and the current state of the market.
Librarian pays $4.9 million for Burwood house at auction, nearly $1 million above guideAustralia· 2025-11-10
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver believes the bank will ultimately have to cut rates at least once this year and then early in 2026.
Australian borrowers stash away cuts instead of spendingAustralia· 2025-09-28
Shane Oliver expects Melbourne’s market will make a comeback despite current challenges.
Homeowners see equal returns despite differing capital growth and rental incomeAustralia· 2025-09-24
Chief economist at AMP, Dr Shane Oliver said Domain’s clearance rate of 73.8 per cent is 'another strong result.'
Sydney home seller’s reno ‘pays for itself’ and more in $1.25m paydayAustralia· 2025-09-22
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver agreed the surge of supply could be a factor in the unit market losses.
Parramatta, Sydney, Melbourne, Stonnington and Port Phillip areas hit hardestAustralia· 2025-09-17AMP economist Shane Oliver expects will be 7 per cent growth in prices this year and up to 10 per cent in 2026.
Immigration is not the only thing driving property prices higherAustralia· 2025-09-01
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver described the tariff changes as another problem for small businesses.
Trump’s tariff plan for global mail system hits 3000 Australian businessesAustralia· 2025-08-28
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver said affordability had become worse for entry-level buyers over the past few years.
The luxury suburbs where the most expensive homes are through the roofAustralia· 2025-08-13
AMP chief economist Shane Oliver said Sydney’s clearance rate was rising week-on-week as buyer sentiment swelled.
Rentvestors team up to buy $1.4m Kogarah townhouseAustralia· 2025-08-04
Shane Oliver, a Sydney-based chief investment officer at AMP Ltd, commented on the economic impact of the new tariffs.
Trump unveils worldwide tariffs - Taipei Times
Taiwan· 2025-08-02Shane Oliver, director of investments at AMP, commented on the potential economic impact of the new tariffs.
Trump vai remodelar o comércio global ao impor a maior tarifa comercial dos EUA desde a Segunda Guerra?
Brazil· 2025-08-01