Governments at state and national levels just can’t look at business from one side. The reality is running a business is tough. As not many people in government have ever done it, they don’t quite get what’s going on in the real world of smaller enterprises.

Has anyone considered business owners here? Mortgage broking, real estate, financial planning, public relations, the trades, hairdressing and many more businesses could see an employee leave their business and literally ‘steal’ their clients.

The good news about so many politicians owning strong property portfolios is that it’s unlikely that other Aussies owning property will see big changes to negative gearing and the capital gains tax!

Wall Street plummets again on the President’s threats to sack Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell, while ordering him to cut interest rates “NOW!”

These rises look socially applaudable but there will be some economic consequences for the Federal Government or parents using childcare businesses, and other private commercial operations in other sectors that employ low-paid workers.

Who can we thank for this good news about rates? Try Donald Trump and his less-than-likeable tariffs!

While headlines hail and cheer lower petrol prices for motorists across the Easter and Anzac holiday weekends, these are celebrations for a lesser achievement than what lower fuel slugs mean for a bigger picture.

Both leaders are making so-called promises to hopefully give them the keys to the lodge. But are they merely going on an inflation-creating spending spree?

Economists have done their numbers, and the new figuring says Trump’s tariffs are still a problem. While uncertainty prevails, stock market players will stop over-cheering and over-buying companies.

There’s a reason why streets have U-turns because they rescue someone who’s going the wrong way! This is the greatest U-turn in the history of financial markets I’ve seen in a lifetime of reporting on money matters! And we’re all lucky this happened!

A day is a long time in the Game of Thrones tariff drama that former-TV-star-turned President is creating on the set of his real life show called Being the US President! Just when we hoped the worst was over, Trump has introduced a dramatic twist to keep us tuning in to another episode of him slaying the stock market.

This isn’t a political statement but an economic one: Trump’s tariff tirade is madness. I’ll answer your top 10 questions to prove this US President is a threat to your wealth, your super, your job and your business.