Economists' fearless predictions point to lower returns for investors in 2018

By John Collett
Updated January 24 2018 - 9:48am, first published December 19 2017 - 11:17am
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Despite the worries about Donald Trump, Chinese debt, North Korea's missile tests and whether property prices in Australia will crash, investors have had a good 2017.

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