As we return to work after a Federal Election and the appointment of a new government, there still seems to be no end in sight regarding the war in Ukraine…not to mention an energy crisis, world food shortages, supply chain issues…COVID-19…and rising costs of living, with persistent high inflation, and to top it all off – the prospect of further interest rate hikes. It seems that our economic future has never been more uncertain. Or are things really all that bad for investors?