The Prime Minister and the Premiers are arguing over when our borders will be open, making vaccination rates critical to our economic fortunes.

Global shares fell sharply early in the past week but then rebounded as fears around China’s Evergrande receded and the Fed meeting was out of the way.

How can we be ‘going to hell in a hand basket’ on Monday with the stock market diving and now we’re buying stocks like there’s no tomorrow?

A downturn in the Chinese property market will reduce demand for steel and iron ore, but Australia's big miners remain the most traded stocks of the week.

There is a bidding frenzy underway in Australia for listed infrastructure assets by big super, private equity and overseas pension funds.

Parking Australia cites a Californian study showing that even as restrictions eased in 2021, public transport patronage was 40% below pre-plague levels and unlikely to recover fully. Is investing in parking stations a good bet then?

New Year’s Eve parties mightn’t have the 9.30pm early fireworks display on Sydney Harbour but the celebrations we’re bound to have will be a forerunner to a 2022 we won’t easily forget.

A huge curve ball has been thrown at the stock market with the collapse of China’s second biggest property developer. Could this be another Lehman Brothers?

These are the the economic events and implications you need to know about, and what you should be watching over the next week and further into the future.

Never before has my business ever cared so much for retailers, with our first issue of the 154-year-old global title Harper’s Bazaar hitting newsstands today! Maybe this virus simply infiltrates everything.

Here's your weekly update on the market news of the week, including the implications of the iron ore price, difficulties at Evergrande, declining COVID cases and more.

Fortescue Metals Group, BHP and Rio Tinto are amongst the biggest trades for investors this week.