Peter Switzer

Peter Switzer launched his own financial business 30 years ago. The Switzer Group has since grown into three successful companies spanning media and publishing that creates written content as well as video and films, with its latest acquisition being the global brand Harper’s Bazaar, financial advice, insurance and business advice. Peter is an award-winning broadcaster, twice runner-up for the Best Current Affairs Commentator award for radio, behind broadcaster Alan Jones. He talks to Ben Fordham each morning on 2GB, as well as writing each day on switzer.com.au

1 October 2020
Move over Bob the Builder, Morrison the Manufacturer is coming to town!

In a speech today (ahead of next Tuesday’s Budget), the PM will tell us how manufacturing will be the platform for hundreds of thousands of jobs.

30 September 2020
New virus sweeps Canberra!

A new virus is spreading through the Canberra corridors of power and it’s called the normally uncommon common sense.

29 September 2020
Hallelujah! Aussies digitally transformed by COVID-19

We’ve been dragged into the 21st century, with the adoption of technology by consumers and business progressing 5 years in 8 weeks! And ScoMo and Josh are going to spend more to make sure we stay in front digitally.

28 September 2020
Our fate: a decade of debt but don’t worry, be happy

In every life we have some trouble. When you worry you make it double. Covid-19 has presented the world with enormous challenges. But we will get out of this, so don’t worry, be happy

26 September 2020
And the winner is…Donald Trump! Really?

Despite polls indicating Joe Biden is a shoo-in to become the 46th President of the USA, expert scientific analysis suggests President Trump has a 90% chance of being reelected.

25 September 2020
Yahoo! Frydenberg wants to give responsible lending the boot

Responsible lending will be given the boot, if Josh has his way. Does that mean we can look forward to irresponsible lending?

24 September 2020
Paul Keating canes Reserve Bank for being bums and killing jobs

Former Prime Minister Keating (the Treasurer most responsible for our previous recession in 1991) has ripped into the high priests of our Reserve Bank for being too slow and indolent dealing with the Coronavirus crash.

23 September 2020
The Yanks understand the importance of doing business over lunch. Why can’t we?

Restaurants crushed by Covid-19 need incentives to keep their doors open and people in jobs. This unfair fringe benefits tax on meals must be reconsidered.

22 September 2020
Stocks slide under second-wave infection fears. Is this a crash or time to buy?

Share prices are under pressure now. Should you be worried? Or should you be getting ready to buy?

21 September 2020
Want to save cafes and restaurants, Josh? Bring back the long tax-deductible lunch!

In the vein of thinking outside the square, I’d love to see the Treasurer bring back the “long lunch”, which was killed off in 1985 by Paul Keating’s fringe benefit tax.

19 September 2020
If you dismiss good vaccine news, you’re an economic luddite!

The good news of the week tells us a vaccine might be closer than we think. And if it is, we’re in for a 21st century re-run of the ‘Roaring 20s’!

18 September 2020
Bernard Salt, the Oracle of Oz, says we need to get ready for a brave new world

Covid-19 has rocked recent job numbers, with unemployment falling, in a recession! But get ready, this virus is causing social and economic mutations that will impact life as we know it.

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