MARKET DISCOUNT RATES – 30 JUNE 2024
Optimism around the easing of inflation and potential interest rate cuts led to a rally in equity markets towards the end of June 2024. With markets continuing to fluctuate significantly, the selection of a reasonable discount rate remains a key consideration, whether for the purpose of financial reporting or for any valuation analysis.
DISCOUNT RATES EARLY WARNING 28 JUNE 2024
Markets have declined over the last quarter as persistent inflation and the potential for further rate rises continue to weigh on the ASX 200. These fears have seen a rapid increase in government bond yields over the last month. With market conditions continuing to evolve rapidly, we have provided an update on our assessment of discount rates as at 30 September 2023.
STABLE MARKET DISCOUNT RATES
Markets have declined over the last quarter as persistent inflation and the potential for further rate rises continue to weigh on the ASX 200. These fears have seen a rapid increase in government bond yields over the last month. With market conditions continuing to evolve rapidly, we have provided an update on our assessment of discount rates as at 30 September 2023.
MARKET DISCOUNT RATES – 31 DECEMBER 2023
Optimism around the easing of inflation and potential interest rate cuts led to a rally in equity markets towards the end of December 2023. With markets continuing to fluctuate significantly, the selection of a reasonable discount rate remains a key consideration, whether for the purpose of financial reporting or for any valuation analysis.
RISING MARKET DISCOUNT RATES
Markets have declined over the last quarter as persistent inflation and the potential for further rate rises continue to weigh on the ASX 200. These fears have seen a rapid increase in government bond yields over the last month. With market conditions continuing to evolve rapidly, we have provided an update on our assessment of discount rates as at 30 September 2023.
DISCOUNT RATE UPDATE – 30 JUNE 2023
Inflation has slowed but economic uncertainty continues to drive market volatility, with growth in the Australian economy and household spending slowing. The selection of a reasonable discount rate therefore remains a key consideration, whether for the purpose of financial reporting or for any valuation analysis.
Discount rate update – March 2023
Markets have been volatile over the last month with uncertainty surrounding the global banking system and the broader economy, alongside inflation and recession concerns. With market conditions continuing to evolve rapidly, we have provided an update on our assessment of discount rates as at 31 March 2023.
Discount rate update – December 2022
1. Market discount rate update – introduction Click to download PDF version Inflation and recession concerns continue to drive market volatility, with a deteriorating outlook for the global economy towards the end of December 2022. The selection of a reasonable discount rate therefore remains a key consideration, whether for the purpose of financial reporting or […]
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Discount rate update – 30 June 2022
1. Market discount rate update – introduction Click to download PDF version Global recession fears, alongside rising inflation and interest rates, have fuelled market volatility in recent months, driving a decline in markets towards the end of June 2022. The selection of a reasonable discount rate therefore remains a key consideration, whether for the purpose […]