Politics
States will be forced to pay Albo more for project funding
The PM is telling big borrowing state governments to stump up more money to get infrastructure funding from taxpayers. Is...
Articles by Peter Switzer
Markets
Could a ports hacking problem force interest rates up again?
A possible supply side problem for one of our biggest port operators has a cyber threat that has clogged its...
Markets
Look at those banks! They’re so quick to raise rates
Like clockwork, the big four banks have raised rates by the full 0.25%, improving their already bulging bottom lines. But...
Markets
Really, do 31% of big companies pay no tax?
Each year the Tax Office reveals the number of big companies that pay no tax. But don’t get too mad...
Markets
RBA Governor Bullock shows inflation won’t fall without a fight.
RBA Governor shows she’ll fight to bring inflation down but is the Treasurer willing to join the battle?
Markets
Don’t worry, a banker says you can cope with a few more rate rises!
Westpac’s CEO Peter King says he knows borrowers can handle another one or two rate rises. What’s behind his comments?
Politics
Treasurer signs up for spending cuts to help RBA governor not raise rates
Dr Jim Chalmers should call his state treasurers and tell them to control their spending to take the heat off...
Markets
What would you do if you won a million dollars?
Last night one lucky Sydneysider won $20 million in Powerball and 20 lucky Melbourne residents picked up a tick over...
Markets
Here’s why the RBA should ignore all calls for a Cup Day rate rise
Our new RB Governor needs to show who’s boss when it comes to interest rates and ignore any mounting pressure...
Investing
Why I’m not worried about this fall in the stock market
You can pretty well blame Wall Street and our market’s slavish follow-the-leader mentality for recent losses but here’s why I...