NSW takes us all back to hard landing
The NSW lockdown is clearly going to be seriously punishing – and not just for that state but right across the country.
Terry McCrann
The very different years of BHP and Crown Resorts
The Covid-19 pandemic period has been very good to BHP but a shocker for Crown and on Tuesday it got seriously worse and more complicated for the casino group.
Britain’s manic Monday still far from Covid free
Britain has framed some absolutely core Covid questions for us. Are we prepared to ever face a Covid vaccinated future? Or are case-sparked lockdowns to be our never-ending story?
Australia is on a knife-edge
With the two biggest cities in a freeze, the rest of the year is shaping up as a replay of 2020 – but with one huge difference.
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CBA to investors: We still don’t get it
THE Commonwealth Bank was dead wrong in what it did just before Christmas 2008 and its retiring CFO, David Craig, remained dead wrong in his revisiting of the event, writes Terry McCrann.
The days of rising property prices are over
THE easy rise-and-rise days for property are over. It’s become more complicated, writes Terry McCrann.
Michael Kroger and a big bucket of cash
A GROUP of leading Melbourne businesspeople is standing between Michael Kroger and about $70 million, writes Terry McCrann.
Good news for all, even for the banks
THE sale — more pointedly, the purchase — of the Arrium steel group is one of those rare all-round good-news stories, writes Terry McCrann.
RBA sits on its rate — good
The Reserve Bank did not spring the ‘July surprise’ promoted by overexcited market players and retailed by over-gullible journalists.
Suitors walk, Fairfax to wilt
TWO lots of Wall St mainchancers can’t make the Fairfax Media group “work” for them at $1.20 a share and certainly not at the $1.30 directors wanted, writes Terry McCrann.
Careful what you wish for
AS the new financial year kicks off, what would most Australians wish for: getting a decent pay rise or not getting hit by a series of home loan interest rate rises, asks Terry McCrann.
Many rate hikes? You should wish
WILL home loan interest rates go up eight times during the next two years? I don’t know and neither does the person who made the prediction, writes Terry McCrann.
Is China building turbines of coal?
SILLY Chinese: those ones at Yancoal who are trying so desperately to buy Rio Tinto’s Hunter Valley thermal coal mines, that they have now upped their bid to $3.5 billion, writes Terry McCrann.
Actually, Ten will ‘receive’ CBA cash
ON one level — the level most people actually, literally, see — nothing changes for the Ten Network, writes Terry McCrann.
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