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Silence of the lambs: should RBA board members have told Dr Phil Lowe that his call on rates was wrong?

It’s Dr Jim versus Dr Phil and big changes are afoot for the RBA and its boss.

Coming soon: Dr No starring Treasurer Jim Chalmers

This May's Federal Budget will be blockbuster viewing starring Jim Chalmers as Dr No!

When investing, be careful of what Budgets and Governments can do!

At Budget time, Treasurers look under every rock to see if there’s spare money hiding there. Just be careful you don’t have your money in these places too!

Are rate rises over?

It’s a big week for data drops and every number and report could have a big bearing on when rate rises end and whether we dodge a recession.

Dr Phil is desperately seeking the Goldilocks economy

Just when the economy looks to be heading into that ‘just right’ zone, along comes a strong employment report that might spell another rate rise is on its way.

RBA confesses it did a ‘crap’ job but it could be OK!

After letting too many economically untrained Aussies believe rates wouldn’t rise until 2024, 10 rises look like a ‘crap’ job but the Reserve Bank was always going to hit us hard post pandemic.

Unreliable forecaster the IMF says Aussie outlook is dismal

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecasted dismal times ahead for us. How right are they?

Tax cut to go – is Dr Jim getting the timing wrong?

It's OK for Dr Jim to scare us now but should he be screwing us before the economy is on the up?

Fear is returning to stocks. Here’s how you ignore it to get richer

A lawyer mate of mine was listing reasons why he’s happy to have his wealth out of the stock market and in term deposits and property. I think he’s a scaredy cat.

Well done Dr Phil, the pause is the right medicine

Let’s see the strong arguments for why there was a rate pause. Try these worrying indicators.

Dr Phil, you have cause to pause

Dr Phil has cause to pause and after his no rate rise until 2024 call, he needs a recession on his CV like a hole in the head. But will Saudi bank losses cause the RBA to ditch its pause today?

Is the work-from-home trend permanent or will a recession change that?

Is the WFH trend great for the productivity and job creatio? This is going to be a big watch over the next couple of years.

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