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The Tally Room
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 15:00
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Liberal MP Dominic Perrottet won Castle Hill in 2011 after defeating sitting MP Michael Richardson for preselection. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 14:23
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By Leith van Onselen The AFR’s Chris Joye has this afternoon issued a stark warning that the Australian housing market is out-of-control: The bottom line is that Australia’s housing boom is racing away like an out-of-control freight train… Some folks argue that this boom is nothing to lose sleep over because it is limited to […] The post Chris Joye: Housing an “out-of-control freight train” appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 14:00
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Cross-posted from The Conversation Five years ago the Henry Review undertook a detailed examination of Australia’s tax and transfer system. Today, the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute at ANU’s Crawford School has revisited the Henry Review, as the Australian government prepares to release its tax white paper. Tax reform should not be piecemeal, but should […] The post Time to choose the tax system we want appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
New Matilda
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:46
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The NSW government's war on late night violence has pushed drinkers out of the CBD and into the city’s weird, queer nightspots. It's ruining them. |
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New Matilda
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:26
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Already heightened tensions in the US between police and the black community are about to be inflamed even further, with shocking footage of a new police shooting emerging today. |
Antony Green's Election Blog
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:19
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As the NSW election approaches, the Baird government's vulnerability to defeat is being hidden by the reporting of opinion polls. |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:16
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From Mr Krugman: How easy will it be to explain that ‘victory’ to the Greek people? Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit + - The post Krugman: Greece won appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:15
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UK's new energy auctions find wind and solar projects coming in well below expectations, and well below nuclear too. |
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Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:08
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Climate policy should be viewed as a process of long-term learning and restructuring, rather than a series of stand-alone measures in a static world. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:07
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The post Minerals and petroleum exploration rises appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:06
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The post Teflon miners rise as Dalian fades iron ore appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 13:04
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Contracts worth £315 million have been awarded to 27 renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of 2.1 gigawatts. |
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Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:59
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Swedish company Vattenfall Vindkraft wins tender for Danish offshore wind farm with a power offtake price 32% lower than most recent EU examples. |
Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:48
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Humanity is about to experience a historically unprecedented spike in temperatures. |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:46
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From BofAML via Forexlive: A Cut This Week But It’s A Close Call: “It is uncontroversial to expect that the RBA will cut rates again in 1H15; the question remains when. We expect it will cut again at its March meeting this week but the uncertainty is high. This is because although we accept that the […] The post How will the Australian dollar react to RBA cut? appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
The Melbourne Urbanist
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:37
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What to do about cyclists getting doored? |
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Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:25
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Major Gulf bank says oil cannot compete against latest solar prices, even at $10/barrel. It predicts massive investment in solar and wind in coming years, as Gulf region seeks to become centre for renewable financing and technology development, and as the oil industry fades. |
Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:22
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Clean Energy Regulator is predicting another 808MW of rooftop solar will be installed in Australia in 2015, just a little below 2014. |
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New Matilda
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:18
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The Nanna's Frozen Berries hepatitis scare is bound to happen again unless urgent action is taken, writes Senator Rachel Siewert. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:08
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The post New home sales plateau appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:05
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Latest data shows electricity generation remains Australia's biggest contributor, by far, of corporate and industrial greenhouse gas emissions. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:01
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The ABS has released “Business Indicators” which are partial inputs into this week’s GDP figure and they portend badly: DECEMBER KEY FIGURES Sep Qtr 14 to Dec Qtr 14 Dec Qtr 13 to Dec Qtr 14 % % Sales of goods and services (Chain volume measures) Manufacturing Trend -0.3 -2.1 Seasonally Adjusted 0.0 -2.5 Wholesale trade […] The post GDP partials weak appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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The Tally Room
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 12:00
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Davidson has been held by Jonathan O’Dea since 2007, and he now holds the seat by a 36% margin. |
Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 11:53
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Clean energy's gains in technology and price offer hope and normalcy to those caught in strife and disaster, especially the world's 50 million refugees. |
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New Matilda
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 11:52
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In tough economic times, Treasury's advice carries more weight. But they are not the font of all knowledge, writes Ian McAuley.. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 11:50
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From the SMH: Capital Economics has hit the local market with a bang, with the London-based economic research consultancy predicting the RBA’s cash rate will be 1.5 per cent by the end of the year and that the local economy will grow by a paltry 1.8 per cent this year with unemployment reaching 7 per […] The post Capital Economics issues Oz wake-up call appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 11:40
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From the WSJ: Days after Glencore PLC closed its 2013 purchase of Xstrata PLC in the largest mining deal ever, Chief Executive Ivan Glasenberg called it “a big play” on the commodity he arguably knew best: coal. “To really screw this up, the coal price has got to really tank,” he said in an interview. […] The post Some long overdue Glencore skepticism appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
Renew Economy
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 11:39
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Switzerland announced its post-2020 climate action plan yesterday - first country to submit its contribution to the international climate agreement. |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 11:33
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The TD Securities/Melbourne Institute Inflation Gauge for February has come in at zero and is running at a paltry 1.3% year on year, down from 1.5% in January. COMMSEC wraps it up: Tradable good prices fell by 0.7 cent over the year to February, but the annual growth rate of non-tradable inflation lifted from 2.5 per […] The post TD monthly inflation pulls a donut appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
MacroBusiness
Monday, March 2, 2015 - 11:28
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By Leith van Onselen The Brotherhood of St Laurence has today released a new report on teenage unemployment, whereby one-in-five teenagers are now unemployed: More than 290,000 Australian youth aged 15 to 24 were categorised as unemployed in January. The worst hit were the 15 to 19 year olds, with the unemployment rate for this group […] The post Teenagers bear the brunt of unemployment rise appeared first on MacroBusiness. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
