No matter what, Wall St will determine our future
Arguably the most important economic statistic for investors right around the world is the monthly US jobs number.
Terry McCrann
There is something mean about JobKeeper 2.0
It may be okay to allow JobKeeper 2.0 to be triggered if the state-ordered lockdown lasts for more than a week. but it’s just mean to exclude that first week from the payment.
Josh to go smart way with JobKeeper 2.0
The Victorian government should cop the bill for damage done to businesses from the lockdown but the Feds have to pick up the tab for the individual workers that have lost jobs or income.
Big rate decisions locked in for July
The RBA has been saying for months it won’t touch its official rate until 2024, but maybe it will have to start contemplating a lift some time before then.
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Stupidity squared
THE APRA duo Wayne Byres and Geoff Summerhayes have drunk the climate change Kool-Aid, writes Terry McCrann.
Why bashing the banks is silly
THE Prime Minister says “no” not once but twice. A former premier says “yes”. All three answers were sensible and good for bank customers, writes Terry McCrann.
Fairfax guilty of their own fake news
SO-CALLED “fake news” is supposed to have been invented either by or around Donald Trump and in the fervid swamp of social media, writes Terry McCrann.
Keep Hazelwood open
THE State Government must take over the Hazelwood power station and keep it operating, writes Terry McCrann.
Trump clarity will benefit us
THANKS to Donald Trump, we have started the year with the clearest outlook for investment and the economy than we’ve seen in quite a while, writes Terry McCrann.
Why the state can’t be trusted to save your $8bn
THE State Government quite simply cannot be trusted to protect the public interest in any dealings with Transurban, writes Terry McCrann.
We need to answer the $8 billion question
TRANSURBAN has been playing the Victorian state — mostly, Labor — governments on a break at every critical juncture and Victorian motorists and businesses have paid the bill, writes Terry McCrann.
Janet and Philip’s interest rate tango
THE Goldilocks inflation numbers of two weeks ago have led on to a projection of a Goldilocks economy more broadly over the year ahead from RBA governor Philip Lowe, writes Terry McCrann.
The Trump effect and our banks
THE world of down-under banking has to be considered and analysed in the two very different contexts of before and after President Donald Trump, writes Terry McCrann.
Trump effect: Real versus fake
BEWARE — or take advantage — of the fake Trump effect. It’s the real that matters, writes Terry McCrann.
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