The new Treasurer on the block has played a traditional game of not crowing about an economy that he’s had nothing to do with making it perform so well.

Although finishing with a small loss of 2.6% in May, the Aussie sharemarket continues to outperform the US and most other advanced economy sharemarkets.

Wall St shakeout stems from recession talks, Australia's 0.8% economic growth number positive considering the circumstances, lithium stocks take a battering, and MORE.

A historically high interest rate rise is expected next Tuesday, so let’s see how much extra money borrowers will have to shell out to keep their homes.

Peter Switzer and Paul Rickard share their thoughts on the major current affairs impacting financial markets and the economy.

It’s an open secret in the Australian art world: many of our most exciting galleries occupy quiet corners where few of us would think to look.

China doubles down on Covid Zero policy, superfund managers warn about moving to cash in market downturns, key Socceroos player Tom Rogic pulls out of upcoming World Cup qualifier, and MORE.

Investing in stocks has become even more difficult with socially aware billionaires backed by super funds now able to steamroll boards and hit share prices, as we saw with AGL.

Peter Switzer is joined by Julia Lee of Burman Invest, Jun Bei Liu of Tribeca Alpha Plus, and chief economist at HSBC Paul Bloxham.