Markets
The banking crisis has got scarier but how scared should you be?
The bank fear and loathing on global financial markets took a turn for the worst with the huge investment bank...
Articles by Peter Switzer
Markets
Bad banks dying might keep overborrowed homeowners alive!
The current crop of scary bad banking headlines should make the US central bank and our own Reserve Bank think...
Markets
Another dopey US bank fails. Don’t panic.
In a world obsessed with click bait, these US bank failures are big news. The lesson is this: turn off...
Tech
Why did Silicon Valley Bank fail? Could it happen here?
The US banking system is for a country whose national anthem has the words “the land of the free and...
Markets
Working 9 to 5, it’s all takin’ and no givin’
Does Albo really want a four-day week on full pay? For employers, particularly post pandemic, “it’s enough to drive you...
Politics
Albo’s doing the mess around with franking credits. What’s his next move?
Messin’ round with Paul Keating’s franking credits? Wasn’t Bill Shorten seen as the bogey man for that out of touch...
Markets
Are industry super funds wasting billions of your retirement nest egg?
Is the Daily Tele’s Ben Butler right in arguing that industry super funds are wasting billions of members’ money on...
Tech
Are banks happy to help the RBA kill customers?
Are banks happy to help the RBA kill customers?
Markets
When will the RBA pause these incessant rate rises?
I’m continually asked if the Reserve Bank will raise the cash rate again tomorrow. The economics tells me he should...
Markets
This is a crazy super plan by Treasury. What were they smoking?
This is a super ticking time bomb that affects retirees today but it could be any aspiring Aussie tomorrow