The federal budget’s abolition of negative gearing and changes to capital gains tax (CGT) have stymied investor demand for ...
This week’s housing market data from Cotality showed that buyer demand continues to fade, sending prices lower across the ...
DXY is on the verge of a safe-haven breakout. AUD is breaking down. JPY is hreaded for the seventh level of hell. The twins of good and evil are back. Don’t buy gold yet. It will get flushed if we get ...
It’s time. Louise Crawford – convener of the highly influential Labor Environment Action Network (LEAN) – moved an amendment to ensure the Albanese government’s tax policies remove disincentives for ...
The taxation arrangements around electric vehicles (EVs) are a reverse Robin Hood arrangement that extracts taxes from ordinary Australians to distribute to the rich. A case in point is the EV fringe ...
It is a peculiarity of the Australian labour market that when under pressure, it tends to reduce hours rather than headcount. This is very different to the US, which slashes and burns, and is more ...
In October 2025, housing minister Clare O’Neil proclaimed on Twitter (X) that “for the first time in a decade, new homes are being built faster”, that “the only way to make homes more affordable is to ...
TME with the charts. With the apparent end of the Trump TACO, which would already have been triggered by now under normal circumstances, equities face a new, starker reality: going long into an ...
Israel is laughing all the way to the White House, which it pwns. Houthis intensify: After attacking two Saudi oil tankers and extending their blockade of Saudi shipping. Houthi sources also say ...
When the war in the Persian Gulf began back in February, it triggered a series of events that would be felt for decades to come, not only in the world of geopolitics but also in the balance of global ...
Thursday’s labour force release from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported a national unemployment rate of 4.4% in June, unchanged from May. The picture was far worse in Victoria, however ...
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) three interest rate hikes this year have pushed Australian mortgage rates to near ...