Monday’s Australian Financial Review Super & Wealth Summit brought into sharp focus a critical question: when the next market shock hits, will superannuation act as an economic shock absorber or a financial risk that amplifies the crash?
The question was discussed against the backdrop of a more hostile global terrain. The relapse into 19th-century mercantilist trade conflicts, speculative AI market “exuberance”, and AI-accelerated cybersecurity threats all present challenges to the stability of financial markets.
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