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If the RBA raises rates on May 5, it will be a mistake
Our Reserve Bank can operate with the air of an untouchable institution. With petrol prices spiking, an Iran war reshaping...
Articles by Peter Switzer
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What’s love got to do with it, if you’re a dope with money?
Once love and marriage went together like a horse and carriage but these days it seems that love (listen close,...
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Targeting older Australians: What’s this all about, Albo?
The Albanese Government has quietly declared which side of the generational divide it stands on. Two recent policy moves —...
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Are Aussies taxed to the hilt?
With the Budget weeks away, fresh data shows Australians handed over $839 billion in tax in the latest financial year....
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Triple whammy for Chalmer’s nightmare budget: higher inflation, slower growth, more unemployment
If you have a mortgage, own a small business or you’re an investor, the next few months are going to...
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Here we go again: the old Capital Gains Tax is back on the table
Let me break down what these proposed capital gains tax changes could mean for property owners, share investors and everyday...
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Chalmers’ cunning plan: A Baldrick Budget for housing
With the May 12 Budget looming, a ‘leaked’ plan from Treasurer Chalmers has all the hallmarks of a Blackadder episode...
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Is Chalmers playing Trump with foreign investors?
The Treasurer is floating a tax proposal that could shake the confidence of foreign investors who collectively hold close to...
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Consumer confidence collapses as IMF pulls out the ‘R’ word
As our economy faces soaring petrol prices, collapsing consumer confidence and an IMF sounding the alarm on recession, is Treasurer...
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Should we make under-45s’ savings tax-free?
It’s Vanguard’s budget wish: tax-free investment accounts for the under-45s.