Politics
Are unions sowing the seeds of Labor’s political downfall?
Unions are on the prowl for higher pay for workers under 21. Will the Federal Government sign up for this...
Articles by Peter Switzer
Politics
Xi vs Trump: how this week’s heavyweight meeting could hit your portfolio
Make no mistake: this week’s real action won’t come from the usual economic data. It’ll come from the meeting between...
Politics
Will the Coalition and the unions become besties?
As the Coalition searches for ideas on what its new identity will look like following its worst electoral smashing in...
Markets
Bosses besieged by work-from-home rulings and Chinese hackers: when will business get a break?
This is no country for employers. Isn’t it time someone, somewhere in government who has even an inkling of what...
Politics
Albo and Trump pump Aussie stocks higher
This new role of the PM as a share price pumper saw Australian stocks in rare earths and the general...
Politics
What happened when Albo met Trump?
A love affair kicked off when Donald met Albo, with the US President surprisingly besotted by our PM.
Politics
Could a rare earth deal between Albanese and Trump bring us Chinese trade bans?
Australian exporters will be holding their breath hoping a rare earth deal today between Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese won’t...
Markets
Unemployment increases: is the Reserve Bank ignoring all the important reasons for a rate cut?
Will the shock spike in the jobless rate guarantee a Cup Day rate cut? Does the Federal government care that...
Markets
Aussies (almost) are the world’s richest people
Aussies are the third richest people on the planet. Why is this so?
Markets
Are Twiggy Forrest’s green goals uneconomic or has China bounced him?
On two occasions, Fortescue’s Andrew Forrest has seemingly downgraded his big goal to be clean and green. Could more economic...