9 stats that matter

There’s never been more information, and less clarity. And every day, an astonishing amount of new data gets heaped onto the pile, making it even more challenging to home in on what matters.

Talaria Co-CIO Hugh Selby-Smith has put together a short article featuring nine stats that matter in 2025, helping to cut through the noise and highlight trends shaping markets now — and likely to persist through the year and beyond. These stats consider market valuation, earnings, diversification, the environment and our changing societies as we hit a quarter of the way through the 21st century. Because it’s numbers, not narrative, that really matters.

Read the full article in Financial Standard Super.