Governments are never going house our growing population. It’s time they recognised that and supported private industry more.

I never get too stressed about a new government unless they’re promising really worrying ‘stuff’. So in picking an election winner, I often use the method I employ when I’m invited to the races.

When the Fed just raised rates by 0.25% the stock market surged. Then too much blabbering took the market down…

A forgotten group are ex-students straddled with big HECS debts that are building faster than usual because of 7.8% inflation, and stopping young borrowers from getting into the property market.

What should pre-retirees do to avoid a poverty trap once they leave work for good?

The US banking crisis has a way to go before we can say it’s all over. I suspect this will be an important week for banks under pressure from their customers trying to withdraw their deposits.

All Aussie businesses and consumers have been given another wake-up call about the threat of cybercrime and password security, with another local firm hacked by online thieves.

The bank fear and loathing on global financial markets took a turn for the worst with the huge investment bank Credit Suisse in a spot of bother.

The current crop of scary bad banking headlines should make the US central bank and our own Reserve Bank think twice before raising interest rates again.

In a world obsessed with click bait, these US bank failures are big news. The lesson is this: turn off the negative media and don’t panic.

The US banking system is for a country whose national anthem has the words “the land of the free and home of the brave”. The US banking system is too free, therefore you have to be brave to trust any bank that’s not too big to fail. Could we have a similar problem here?

Does Albo really want a four-day week on full pay? For employers, particularly post pandemic, “it’s enough to drive you crazy if you let it”!