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Look at those banks! They’re so quick to raise rates

Like clockwork, the big four banks have raised rates by the full 0.25%, improving their already bulging bottom lines. But they’re slow to raise rates on term deposits and other saving products.

Really, do 31% of big companies pay no tax?

Each year the Tax Office reveals the number of big companies that pay no tax. But don’t get too mad about this and here’s why…

Nation-wide the Voice received fourth highest affirmative vote

What lessons should we take from past referendums? Should the current PM make this vow to himself: “There will never be another referendum while Anthony Albanese is Prime Minister.”?

RBA Governor Bullock shows inflation won’t fall without a fight.

RBA Governor shows she’ll fight to bring inflation down but is the Treasurer willing to join the battle?

Don't worry, a banker says you can cope with a few more rate rises!

Westpac’s CEO Peter King says he knows borrowers can handle another one or two rate rises. What’s behind his comments?

Treasurer signs up for spending cuts to help RBA governor not raise rates

Dr Jim Chalmers should call his state treasurers and tell them to control their spending to take the heat off families facing another rate hike.

What would you do if you won a million dollars?

Last night one lucky Sydneysider won $20 million in Powerball and 20 lucky Melbourne residents picked up a tick over a million each. So, what should they do with their newfound riches?

Here’s why the RBA should ignore all calls for a Cup Day rate rise

Our new RB Governor needs to show who’s boss when it comes to interest rates and ignore any mounting pressure for a rate rise.

Why I'm not worried about this fall in the stock market

You can pretty well blame Wall Street and our market’s slavish follow-the-leader mentality for recent losses but here’s why I don’t feel a crash is coming.

Ripper retail numbers will raise rates and immigrants will be blamed

The biggest cause of this surge in shopping isn’t borrowers spending even as their repayments go through the roof, it’s a record rise in immigration!

Why we’ll get the rate rise we don’t need

With Cup Day looming, is there any data revelation that could save Aussies with big home loan debts from a 13th interest rate rise?

Will Albo’s next big idea be to tax the wealthy?

The Paris-based think tank thinks older Aussies are living the life of Reilly and proposes many things to the PM, including increasing taxes on super and lifting the GST!

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