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Who knows more about interest rates? Treasurer Chalmers, RBA governor Bullock or former RBA chief researcher Dr Simon?

Are interest rates too high, too low or just right? This is the debate between two unlikely rivals about the work of Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock.

Victorian footy great shows politicians how to think!

As cities struggle to reinvent themselves following Covid’s lockdowns, AFL great Anthony Koutoufides hopes to become Melbourne’s Lord Mayor by offering workers free coffee and giving cash to new CBD tenants!

A cynical stitch up is ready to be debated

I now seek to discuss Victoria because in July this year there was issued a two-volume magnificent report from the Electoral Matters Committee of the state’s Parliament titled “The conduct of the 2022 Victorian state election”. I have a problem with this report and here’s why.

Does this ‘good’ inflation number say rate cuts are coming soon?

Will interest rate relief come soon and could that relief be better than expected?

BHP has labour and Labor problems but is coping

Yesterday the CEO of our biggest miner revealed a stack of warnings about China, unions and the Albanese Government. Even so, its stock price rose to $41.35. In fact, over the past week, it’s up 3.53%.

Australian Super loses a billion on a dud investment but is that a problem?

Australian Super has the money of 3 million of its members invested for their retirement. Obviously, it would be better if it didn’t have too many dud investments. But losing a billion when you manage $341 billion is an occupational hazard when you become as big as this superannuation fund.
Let me explain…

Switzer Investing TV | 26th August 2024

Is it time to sell cba? + six stocks Jun Bei Liu likes.

How to enjoy Australia’s finest dining for less

An innovative business is supporting fine diners, local businesses, and vital charities.

New University boss wants a pay cut. But what about our CEO's?

New vice chancellor of Western Sydney believes our university heads get paid too much and is asking for a cut. But first let’s look at what CEOs of big, listed companies' pocket.

China’s big stick on tariffs has paid us dividends

The imposition of Beijing’s unfair trade barriers actually paid dividends, with the action leading to our producers finding new markets to replace Chinese customers.

IAG makes a big profit and tells us our premiums are set to rise higher!

Despite a big jump in profit, insurer IAG is set to keep up the rising pressure on the premiums we pay. Why is this so?

Is the RBA bluffing on rates or deadly serious?

With the Reserve Bank board’s August minutes released, is Governor Bullock trying to ‘spook’ us into not spending or simply playing it straight that rates cuts are off the table this year?

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