Markets
RBA eyes off our first rate cut. Will it be February?
While we still don’t know when a rate cut will happen, the ‘tone’ of the RBA’s communications yesterday increases the...
Articles by Peter Switzer
Markets
Top economist says RBA should cut rates TODAY!
A respected economist linked to the Labor Party has argued the case that there should be a rate cut today....
Markets
Time for a female CEO as ANZ boss exits?
With our four big banks all led by blokes, is it time we see a woman heading up ANZ?
Politics
Business leaders say the Government needs to help them help the Government
With the economy teetering on the edge of recession and the Treasurer asking business to bolster growth, top CEO’s say,...
Markets
Big insurers to be taken to the cleaners by the regulator
The corporate regulator wants to take insurers to the cleaners to clean up dirty practices and excessive premiums.
Markets
A Christmas with no beer could KO a PM
There’s an old song about a pub having no beer, but wouldn’t it be a bit silly if the nation...
Markets
Former PM Keating to pocket $40 million for being good at business
With Keating’s latest windfall showing his aptitude at business, is it time he started giving lessons to his current day...
Politics
Has Treasurer Chalmers’ budget blowout killed rate cut hopes?
There’s been a HUGE federal budget deficit blowout! How did this happen? Has the Treasurer’s bad budgeting hurt inflation and...
Markets
Why Black Friday sales won’t help us get a rate cut
It might be in the interests of interest rate worriers if this proves to be the worst Black Friday ever!...
Markets
Latest inflation reading bad news for rate cuts
Will a rate cut happen in February? Will it be April? Or May? Who knows? One thing we do know...