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We’re spending more but is this good news for all Aussies?

Good news on the spending front but we’re not seeing great signs from the job market, with Artificial Intelligence starting to devour jobs.

Which jobs are at risk of being eliminated by AI? Here's the list

Which jobs are at risk of being eliminated by AI? Microsoft is here to answer the question in a new study. Here's who's on the list.

Canva IPO: how would it perform? A recent float gives us a clue

Aussie design software unicorn Canva is probably the most anticipated local float for 2025–26. But would it perform? A recent US IPO of a competitor shows it could soar (and then some).

Wake me up when September ends: why Wall Street bounced amid recession talks

On Friday, the US jobs report came in surprisingly weak, sparking immediate fears of a recession. Wall Street didn’t like it — the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 all dropped. But by Monday, things had changed. The Dow jumped more than 500 points overnight, and our SPI futures suggest the Australian market will open strongly.

Will the Albanese Government make work from home a legal right?

At a time when our leading politicians and most respected economists tell us we must lift productivity to ensure higher standards of living, the work-from-home (WFH) issue could split the Labor Party.

Switzer Investing TV | 4 August 2025: is it all about to end in tears on the market?

Is the stock market bubble about to burst? In this week’s Switzer Investing TV, Peter Switzer is joined by Fairmont Equities’ Mike Gable and Switzer Report’s Paul Rickard to break down the data — and the danger.

Who’s the Boss: the big winner in Boss Energy’s stock price tumble

A $4.60+ share price has collapsed to around $1.70, slashing more than $600 million from its market value in mere days. But as longtime uranium hopers count their mounting losses, another group is cashing in.

Economists want Australia to reinstate a carbon tax

Bold economic ideas are flowing ahead of next month’s roundtable convened by the Albanese government, aimed at boosting Australia’s productivity and economy, and repairing the budget. Among the biggest ideas to emerge is: should Australia resurrect its carbon price?

Grog tax-versus-US jobs report: here’s what I chose!

Taxes on grog is a hip pocket issue and won’t rock inflation or rate cuts. So let me give you the run down on this crazy US jobs report.

The company tax regime is a roadblock to business investment. Here’s what needs to change

Productivity growth is a key driver of improvements in living standards. But in Australia over the last decade, output per hour worked grew by less than a quarter of its 60-year average. We urgently need to turn this around.

Big tech says AI will boost the economy by $115 billion per year, but is that even true?

OpenAI’s AI Economic Blueprint for Australia makes bold projections about the new technology’s impact on the country’s economy but these claims warrant careful scrutiny, particularly given the company’s clear commercial interests in shaping Australian regulation.

Stocks, interest rates and the PM: How will big tariffs hit us from August 1?

What’s the current lie of the land when it comes to the likely tariff we’ll cop? And how will our government, central bank and stock market react?

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