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The economy: I see the bad moon a-risin'. I see trouble on the way…

Respected economist Chris Richardson sees a bad moon a-risin’. If data this week is worse than expected, there will be a bad moon on the rise, but this could be good news for interest rate worriers.

Slow down, you move too fast Burkey

Balanced politicians tell Workplace Minister Tony Burke to get on his bike and come up with a better solution for gig workers and other contractors than what he’s racing to get through.

Beware! Treasurers around the country have their eye on your hip pocket and they’ll shrink it if they can!

While coal companies have been given a right royal slugging, federal and state treasurers will be prowling for every opportunity to collect tax anywhere they can to repair their post-pandemic budgets.

Au revoir, Dr Phil. We hope you’ve gifted us a soft landing

Bonjour, Michele Bullock. Along with other Aussies who need rate relief, I hope I’ll be able to sing your praises one day.

What’s at the back of Burke’s $9 billion industrial relations bombshell?

These $9 billion worth of workplace changes have got bosses hopping mad. What’s Bulldozer Burke’s cunning plan?

Will Treasurer Jim’s money support for low income Aussies be inflationary and stop rate cuts?

This month, the Treasurer will start the process of spreading billions of dollars to low-income Australians to help offset the rising cost of living. But will this help slow the arrival of falling interest rates?

The life and troubled times of Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest

Losing your CEO and CFO in one week is always bound to unsettle the share price of a listed company. Will Twiggy’s baby, Fortescue, escape the wrath of the stock market?

Under mortgage stress? Call your bank and ask for help!

ASIC has warned lenders to look after borrowers in trouble because of the 12 rate rises since May last year.

Victoria’s democracy mess continues

My article today is about whether Victoria’s politicians wish to continue with the present reputation of being the worst democracy in the country.

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