Robert Gottliebsen

Robert Gottliebsen has spent more than 50 years writing and commentating about business and investment in Australia. He has won the Walkley award and Australian Journalist of the Year award. He has a place in the Australian Media Hall of Fame and in 2018 was awarded a Lifetime achievement award by the Melbourne Press Club. He received an Order of Australia Medal in 2018 for services to journalism and educational governance. He is a regular commentator for The Australian.

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Traders James Dresch, left, and Gregory Rowe work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Stocks are opening modestly higher on Wall Street, led by gains in banks as interest rates continue to rise. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Bond rout puts pressure on banks

Panic in the bond market is starting to spread and our big banks will soon come under pressure to lift deposit rates.

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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 10: President-elect Donald Trump, (C), walks with his wife Melania Trump, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) after a meeting at the U.S. Capitol November 10, 2016 in Washington, DC. Earlier in the day president-elect Trump met with U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Our place in Trump’s plan

Trump is committed to draining the Washington swamp and his radical agenda could have huge implications for Australia.

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Fair contracts a vital change

The most important shift in business policy undertaken by the Turnbull government will come into effect tomorrow.

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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 09: Supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump cheer during the election night event at the New York Hilton Midtown on November 8, 2016 in New York City. Americans today will choose between Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton as they go to the polls to vote for the next president of the United States. Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Five forces unleashed by Trump

The world will be a different place in the Trump era and Australia had better wake up, and wake up fast.

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Markets ill-prepared for Trump

The world will be a different place in the Trump era and Australia had better wake up, and wake up fast.

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A pair of J-20 stealth fighter jets fly at the China's International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, China's Guangdong province, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. China's J-20 stealth fighter has made its public debut at Airshow China in the southern city in the latest sign of the growing sophistication of the country's military technology. (Chinatopix Via AP)

Testing the new US President

In addition to the economy, tussles with Russia and China will dominate the agenda of the new US president.

Robert Gottliebsen

Chaos to ensue if Clinton loses

Markets have settled on the likelihood of a Clinton win and the banking system is at risk if Trump defies expectations.

Robert Gottliebsen

Razing the SMSF property myth

The straw man erected as part of a scare campaign aimed at discrediting self-managed super funds has been unmasked.

Robert Gottliebsen

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton looks out of her vehicle as the Chicago Cubs win the World Series baseball Game 7 against the Cleveland Indians after her final campaign rally of the day at Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz., Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Clinton isn’t the safe option

Whoever wins the presidential election, it’s likely that the US will cease functioning as a source of global stability.

Robert Gottliebsen

Bears beat Trump-Brexit drum

Seasoned hands are warning that a Trump victory could tip Europe’s banks over the edge and of a looming UK recession.

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