Politics
Albanese government escalates tax take on self-managed super funds
SMSFs are growing in number and it's why the Government wants to tax them more.
Articles by Peter Switzer
Markets
Our next rate cut hinges on this number dropping today
If you’re hoping for a rate cut from the RBA this year, today’s inflation number could be your first glimmer...
Property
First Homebuyer Scheme to push prices up, helping sellers not buyers
The RBA Governor says the government’s first homebuyer scheme will make it harder for first-home seekers by pushing up property...
Investing
This week is meant to be the worst week for stocks all year, so why are markets rallying?
Historically, the final week of September has been brutal for US stocks. Data says it's meant to be the worst...
Markets
This is the one number I’m watching this week
When I look at the week ahead, there’s really only one number that matters for Australia, and we’ll get it...
Markets
Big banks set to save Aussie bush banks
Aussie big banks look set to be slugged $153 million a year to keep the branches of their regional rivals...
Investing
Is our economy in trouble? Is the stock market set to slide?
Our stock market is expected to open 45 points higher today after being up 6.6% year to date and 49%...
Markets
How many more rate cuts can we expect from the US?
The US central bank has delivered a widely expected rate cut, with hints of more on the way. Investors are...
Property
Which suburbs are the red hot winners and losers on the property market?
A property price monitor has looked for the towns and suburbs that have netted their owners the greatest profit in...
Markets
Gender pay gap: survey finds Aussie women are still paid vastly less than men
Why are women architects, doctors and nurses still paid less than men? Who makes these decisions and what can be...