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Your investor calendar: what to watch on the markets this week
This week brings a lighter run of Australian data in a holiday-shortened period, but global markets remain busy.
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War progress good but effect on rates bad
The Iran war with its price-spiking impact on oil and petrol prices will trump the positives from the improvement in inflation yesterday.
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Good news on Iran war but can we trust President Trump’s deal talk?
Just when the stock market was expected to have a bad day at the office, Mr T says a peace deal with Iran is in…
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How high could interest rates go?
The oil crisis is pushing inflation back into tricky territory, and the Reserve Bank is holding tight on the reins. The latest cash rate bump…
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Australia has less than 30 days of fuel left: what happens to the economy if it runs out?
What happens to the nation's economy and the stock market if we run out of fuel during the Iran crisis?
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Inflation could reach 5%: Treasurer
Australia’s inflation rate could peak in “the high 4s or even higher” this year, according to Treasury modelling, Treasurer Jim Chalmers says.
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How Seinfeld would explain the failed RBA interest rate policy
The RBA’s decision to raise rates is really an admission that both the Treasurer and the Reserve Bank Governor have not done their jobs properly.
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Will we end up in a recession that we didn’t have to have?
Will we see a series of rate increases to ‘burn, baby, burn’ inflation out of the economy? Is there a recession “we didn’t have to…
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AI & Iran are hitting stock prices and our super
Pressure on stock prices and our super is set to take hold again today with multiple negative forces coinciding. Read on...
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The new Super Tax, explained: what the soon-to-pass legislation means for you and your Super
In a bid to keep the Super Tax train on the tracks, Treasurer Jim Chalmers dropped a new version of the legislation on the Friday…