Property
Dan Andrews slams business and property investors with a pandemic budget bill!
Tax levies have become popular in Victoria. I guess other state Labor premiers could learn from Dan and copy his...
Articles by Peter Switzer
Markets
Could a fair wage policy be a job killer?
This latest Albanese government support for changing what labour hire companies do could be good for those with jobs but...
Property
What can anyone burdened with high mortgage repayments do?
Thinking outside the square is often a great way to beat problems and here are great ideas that may help...
Markets
Could inflation be tumbling faster than the RBA knows, making rate rises terminally crazy!
While the recent rise in unemployment wasn’t big, some economists think inflation is in free fall. If this is so,...
Politics
Will Peter Dutton become the consumer’s champion and PM one day?
Would be PM Dutton may have blown a chance to portray Labor as the biggest threat to inflation and interest...
Markets
Good news on wages and jobs equals bad news for interest rate worriers
Just when we’re hoping rate rises are over, the Federal Budget spending and Unions pushing for higher wages could have...
Tech
Buckle up for even higher airfares as aviation wages are set to soar
Anyone hoping airfares will come down should know that airline costs are ready to go skyward, with this latest union...
Markets
Are wage claims set to push interest rates up?
The pressure’s on Treasurer Chalmers to play Scrooge with wage rises to KO what he says is our biggest enemy...
Markets
Rate rises force desperate Aussies to rifle their super
Early signs of super being used to make mortgage payments is an anecdotal reminder that the RBA must be careful...
Markets
Has Dr Jim made life harder for homeowners in debt?
Some economists think this Budget will mean the RBA will keep raising rates because Dr Jim Chalmers has added to...