PM and a team of incompetents
From destroying the electricity system to overseeing a growing migration crisis, Labor’s ministry of incompetents have proven to be way out of their depth.
Terry McCrann
Why Bullock half pivoted
All eyes will turn to Thursday’s potentially explosive unemployment numbers after the RBA’s ‘half pivot’ on Tuesday.
RBA’s risky business on rates decision
For the first time since the 1990s, the RBA is making an interest rate decision the day before the release of the ABS’ quarterly GDP figures.
Myer and Lew’s worthy choice
Olivia Wirth’s appointment as the new boss of Myer comes amid a leadership shake-up that underlines the influence of major shareholder Solomon Lew.
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No need to race to rate hike on Cup Day
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Inflation up but no Cup Day rate hike likely
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Rates are a worry but bonds are the real concern
A bad CPI could trigger another RBA rate rise but that’s nothing when compared with the effect of rising government bond yields.
ANZ board must apologise for $2.5bn placement fail
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Rate Hike? It’s Bullock and board
Read between the lines – it would take a seriously high CPI number to bring a rate hike onto the agenda on Cup Day.
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