Victoria ‘won’ and cements our Covid future
All states are now likely to copy Victoria’s “Covid safe” template and move to a hard lockdown at the first signs of new infections in the community.
Terry McCrann
Berejiklian’s lockdown will drag us all down
Before our eyes we have a real-time case study of whether we can go back to a normal pre-2020 life with the virus and the vaccine.
NSW’s demand for return of JobKeeper just idiotic
If the increasingly hysterical NSW government got its way the prime minister for Sydney would have to introduce a permanent JobKeeper.
Get ready to watch Stokes spend Boral’s $3.5bn
Seven Group executive chairman Kerry Stokes has secured control of the $3.5bn cash sitting in building products group Boral’s vaults.
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RBA not going to spring ‘August surprise’
THE Reserve Bank is not, repeat not, going to spring an ‘August surprise’ next Tuesday – and nor, I suggest, is our specialist financial publication the AFR going to suggest that it will.
NBN price is the cost, stupid
THE National Broadband Network is getting a bum rap — bizarrely, because it’s actually been too successful, writes Terry McCrann.
Why it’s time to scrap renewable target
THERE’S a fundamental reason why power prices have more than doubled in a country awash with coal — and it must be abolished, writes Terry McCrann.
Why rates won’t climb yet
THE Reserve Bank is notgoing to lift its official interest rate by two full percentage points anytime soon and indeed it might “never” do so, writes Terry McCrann.
APRA got the banks right
APRA has struck a reasonable-to-exceptional balance between the different things that banks deliver and the different things that Australians want out of them, writes Terry McCrann.
Reading the RBA rate pointers
THE Aussie dollar can go where it damn well pleases, because the Reserve Bank’s official interest rate is not going anywhere anytime soon, writes Terry McCrann.
Defining power of climate change
CLIMATE change has become the defining question of our age, with a very broad umbrella of stupidity where all the other global warming stupidities sprout and flourish, writes Terry McCrann.
We’ll have a bust like we’ve never seen before
EVERY time there’s a boom its continuation is always justified on the same basis: “This time it’s different.” But are the spruikers right, asks Terry McCrann.
Shopper dockets just so yesterday
DO the supermarket petrol “shopper dockets” deliver cheaper petrol or have they actually made it more expensive? And what impact do they have on prices in the supermarkets, asks Terry McCrann.
Slater, Vocus on opposite trajectories
TWO once-were mighty share market darlings are counting down to two very different terminations, writes Terry McCrann.
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