News on the death of dividend investing seems to be everywhere.
The yield on the ASX 200, at about 3.5 per cent, is now firmly below term deposit rates and less than half the rates offered by private credit providers. Even much less risky bonds are trading at significant yield premiums to the ASX 200.
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Andrew Hobbs covers self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), financial planning, retirement, inheritance, tax, personal finance and, sometimes, the Perth Bears. He has been a financial journalist for 30 years, previously at Bloomberg and AAP.