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How have markets actually performed since Trump took office again?

I have to be objective about Trump because I look after my clients’ money. This guy is a big deal in the world of money right now, and he’s someone I definitely can’t ignore.

How to prepare your kids and teens for the upcoming social media ban

Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram, X, Reddit and YouTube will all be off limits for children and teens soon. Here are five ways to prepare your child for the December 10 ban.

What small business really wants to increase Australia's productivity

Who’s carrying the flag to help the multitude of small business owners at this Roundtable? And will serious change occur for these Australians currently feeling the pain, despite being backbone of our economy.

Legends or losers? Let’s hope Albo & Jim can learn from Wallabies CEO Phil Waugh

The value of this productivity roundtable must be assessed in terms of the great game-changing decisions for the economy. Will our leaders be remembered as legends or losers?

Government's Productivity Roundtable begins: here's the agenda

The Government’s productivity roundtable starts next week, but what does Dr Chalmers want to get done?

Why the awful payroll tax has to go!

As all governments join business and union leaders in Canberra to come up with a plan to bolster our falling productivity, I hope someone asks: “Why not get rid of the job- and innovation-killer called payroll tax?”

Optus results show how quickly customers can forgive

Optus’ latest financial results paint a nuanced picture: The telco’s mobile business is not just stabilising but growing again.

How landlords are getting around 'no-grounds' evictions in NSW with a massive loophole

The NSW government has created a loophole for so-called “renovictions” that is big enough to drive a ute through

Why do taxpayers have to bail out failed big companies?

Why were taxpayers slugged $258.5 million in the past financial year bailing out well-known failed companies?

Up, up and away: why the stock market just keeps rising right now (and when will it end)

A funny thing happens when the world’s central banks edge from “fighting inflation” to “managing a slowdown”: stocks remember they’re discounting machines.

How the House was won: Tasmania finalises its election results

The more things change, the more they stay the same. At least that's what the final results from the Tasmanian election show.

If vapes are 'banned', why are there tobacco shops popping up everywhere?

In July 2024, the federal government banned the sale of recreational vapes nationwide. The only way to get one legally is from a pharmacist. Some states also require a doctor’s prescription. So why, then, more than a year on, are these stores still selling vapes, in broad daylight?

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