Politics
Dutton wants to bounce insurers to stop ripping off consumers
Peter Dutton’s non-conservative crusade against insurers will be a vote winner. Are insurance companies overcharging? Read on…
Articles by Peter Switzer
Investing
Is Chemist Warehouse the drug that sends the stock market to new highs?
Chemist Warehouse runs with the slogan ‘we beat everyone’s prices’ and that’s exactly what they did the day they listed...
Tech
Country airlines say don’t waste money on Rex rescue
This ‘reckless’ Rex rescue will be a big election issue for the bush, and both sides of politics need to...
Markets
HECS debt no longer a loan stopper
An election must be looming when the country’s number one bean counter instructs APRA to tell the banks to stop...
Politics
How bad will the Trump tariffs hit Australia?
While these Trump tariffs on our steel and aluminium exporters into the US can’t be seen as a great gift...
Markets
Why is economist Warren Hogan saying there’s no way there’ll be a rate cut next week?
While there’s a lot of truth in Hogan’s argument, when predicting the future, economists can make weather forecasters look reliable!
Markets
Will the RBA’s Michele Bullock be the country’s special Valentine?
There’s a woman who hopefully will attract an avalanche of cards and flowers because economists strongly suspect she’ll deliver the...
Politics
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says 80% of new jobs have come from the private sector but are his numbers rubbery?
The Federal Treasurer thinks he’s created a pretty economic picture but do business owners and mortgage holders agree?
Politics
How will stock markets react to China taking on Trump?
I see any market convulsions linked to this looming global tariff poker game as a chance to make money.
Markets
NAB gives clue RBA cut is two weeks away
NAB gives rate worriers cause to believe the first rate cut might be February 18 by cutting its fixed rate...