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?
Articles by Peter Switzer
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...
Markets
Ripper retail numbers will raise rates and immigrants will be blamed
The biggest cause of this surge in shopping isn’t borrowers spending even as their repayments go through the roof, it’s...
Markets
Why we’ll get the rate rise we don’t need
With Cup Day looming, is there any data revelation that could save Aussies with big home loan debts from a...
Politics
Will Albo’s next big idea be to tax the wealthy?
The Paris-based think tank thinks older Aussies are living the life of Reilly and proposes many things to the PM,...
Markets
Get ready for a rate rise on Cup Day, but could there be more?
RBA Governor Michele Bullock knows that excessive rate rises historically cause a recession and it’s why she shouldn’t even think...
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