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Australia’s Pension Funds Could Worsen Liquidity Shocks

Australia’s Pension Funds Could Worsen Liquidity Shocks

Financial analysts warn that Australia’s large pension funds may amplify risks during a liquidity shock, given their size and influence in capital markets. Experts say the funds’ investment strategies could intensify financial stress during periods of economic turbulence, raising calls for stronger safeguards.
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