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Peter Switzer

Watch out! If inflation comes in too high today, we’ll cop a rate rise next week

Recent economic data hasn’t been great for convincing the central bank that inflation is on the way down. If the CPI comes in high this morning, watch out because rate rises might be next.
Paul Rickard

Westpac delivers – but has it rallied too far?

Since the start of October, Westpac had rallied almost 17% making it the best performing major bank over this period. So on the basis of the old axiom “buy the rumour, sell the fact”, it was no surprise to see it fall today by around 3% when it delivered an “as expected” full year financial result.
Dr Ross Walker

Aspirin and Paracetamol – Surely these “age old” painkillers are harmless?

With the increasing sophistication of clinical trials, the medical world and the better educated general public with easy access to Dr Google is becoming more aware of the potential complications and long-term side effects of chronic pharmaceutical therapy.
Malcolm Mackerras

Why my vote is for the Legalise Cannabis Party

What has the legend of Australian electoral analysis, Malcolm McKerras, been smoking, when he’s aligning with Legalise Cannabis politicians in the Victorian Upper House?
Maureen Jordan

Three pooches and a French train

Oh no, there’s a dog on this train and he’s sitting in one of the best seats. Can I complain? Is this legal in Paris? Would Parisians even care if it wasn’t? What’s the status of dogs on public transport in France?

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