Politics
Treasurer Chalmers tax concessions to beat the ghost of Paul Keating
Targeted assistance makes sense but there has to be rigorous and robust tests to prevent money being wasted.
Articles by Peter Switzer
Markets
Could workers returning to the office be good for interest rates?
Despite the last unemployment reading revealing a drop from 4.1% to 3.7%, there’s a current return-to-the-office trend, which is seen...
Politics
Albo wants to help local manufacturers out-compete China!
The Federal government wants to safeguard our economy from China and the threat of supply chain problems. It’s behind a...
Property
Seven property facts all players should know
When someone as smart as Dr Shane Oliver pens a piece on “seven things you need to know about the...
Markets
Young people in the workplace are surprising recruiters and employers
Please don’t shoot the messenger but the recruitment industry say Gen Z young people are reportedly asking for big pay...
Politics
Business strikes back at Albanese government
The PM told a small business conference his Government is pro-business, which is at odds with the Business Council of...
Markets
Our tax burden makes Kerry Packer’s insults very relevant
I hope National Cabinet at least has a good think about the amount of taxes we’re paying and how public...
Markets
Don’t let market noise spook you right now
Stocks can shock and scare you, but you have to learn to be patient and ignore those short-term scary stories.
Markets
Economists divided on when rates fall, so who’s right?
Rate cuts and when they happen are a work-in-progress, but here’s why I think we’ll see cuts before we start...
Markets
Is Dr Jim a poor man’s Keating?
I’ve been asked to assess The Australian’s Judith Sloane’s view on the country’s current Treasurer, Dr Jim Chalmers, who’s seen...