Renew Economy
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 13:28
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Renew Economy
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Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 12:59
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Renew Economy
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MacroBusiness
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 12:00
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It is critical to understand Australia’s immigration policy in a historical context. During the first 60 years following World War II, Australia’s net overseas migration (NOM) averaged 90,000 per year, with only two years exceeding 150,000. In the 15 years of ‘Big Australia’ immigration preceding the pandemic, NOM averaged 220,000 per year, a 145% increase |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 11:30
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As the base falls away, the structure rises ever higher. This is the pivot to Palestine in geopolitical terms. The Palestinian conflict has never been less relevant to everybody on earth. The great oil wars of the post-1970s period are over. The rise of US shale and non-OPEC oil has destroyed the geopolitical importance of The post Pivot to Palestine never less relevant appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 11:00
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Stats NZ released migration data, revealing that only 10,600 net overseas migrants arrived in New Zealand in the year to August. This net migration gain was far below the decade average of 49,000 and around 125,000 fewer than the late 2023 peak. The fall in net overseas migration has been fueled by the exodus of The post Record number of Kiwis flee New Zealand appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 10:30
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The ferrous complex is not making much sense these days, which is in line with the increasingly drunk casino engulfing everything. Iron ore took off on the prospect of Chinese economic catastrophe, then reversed the moment it was averted. Steel just keeps grinding lower. CISA data for late September was terrible, down 8%, with a The post Iron ore turns Casino Royale appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Your Democracy
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 10:27
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Colonel Jacques Baud criticizes Ukraine’s battlefield and political strategy, arguing that Kyiv continues to sacrifice troops through rigid positional warfare rather than adapting to Russian maneuver tactics. He explains that Russia focuses on destroying enemy forces, not capturing territory, often withdrawing strategically to lure Ukrainian troops into artillery traps — a pattern consistent since late 2022. |
Renew Economy
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 10:11
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MacroBusiness
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 10:00
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Bureaucracy and waste are drowning the state of Victoria. Victoria’s wage bill was $19.5 billion in 2014-15. The most recent state budget projects that wage costs will reach roughly $44 billion by 2028-29. The massive blowout in bureaucratic headcount is behind Victoria’s gargantuan wage bill. Labor costs are the state’s biggest expense and a key The post Private sector abandons broken Victoria appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 09:30
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The global stock market looks stretched at first glance—but the story is more nuanced once you dig beneath the surface. The perception of lofty valuations is being driven almost entirely by the very largest companies, while much of the rest of the market is priced closer to historical norms. Why the Market Looks Expensive Headline The post Stock Market Looks Expensive? Blame the Giants appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 09:00
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Wall Street was able to rebound from the Friday night slump with all markets expected another TACO trade setup in the latest bruhaha with the Chinese over rare earth exports. Meanwhile the USD was able to rebound against some of the majors with gold soaring another 2% to above the $4100USD per ounce level while The post Macro Morning appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 06:48
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DXY is not going away. AUD bought the dip. CNY meh. Gold unhinged. AI metals likewise. Big bear bounced back. EM rollercoaster. Junk not buying it. Bonds bid bigly. BTFDUC! Who cna work out what means? Welcome to Trump world. A casino so unhinged that divining the movement of assets is the same as spinning The post Australian dollar’s golden moon shot appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Your Democracy
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 06:31
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Yesterday the Government made some key changes to its superannuation tax scheme, after struggling to get the plan through the Senate. Paul Keating says the changes restore confidence in the retirement savings system.
Keating welcomes changes to taxation of super
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Your Democracy
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 05:59
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The US could attempt to assassinate Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro after declaring him a drug lord and a terrorist, Politico has reported, citing informed sources. |
Your Democracy
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 05:07
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It wasn’t expected, but the advocates of generalized war, the Straussians, expelled from the governing bodies of the United States, have regrouped in intergovernmental organizations. To everyone’s surprise, they are present in the European Union, but especially at the United Nations and in the Contact Group on the Defense of Ukraine. Institutions dedicated to peace have been hijacked by the warmongers.
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MacroBusiness
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 00:05
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Domain reported that the cost of renting a median Sydney home hit a record high in September. As illustrated below, the median weekly Sydney house rent was $780 in the September quarter of 2025, up $240 (44%) from $540 in the September quarter of 2020. The median Sydney unit rent was $750 in the September The post Housing hunger games creates misery for Sydney renters appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Cheeseburger Gothic
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 18:16
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Hey. It’s me, JB, apologising for clogging up your inbox if this means nothing to you, but… if you’ve been waiting until World War 3.2 appeared on Kindle Unlimited so you can read it for ‘free’ (whereby ‘free’ I mean you agree to give Jeff Bezos your credit card number and possibly some of your DNA every month)… your time is here. |
Renew Economy
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 17:03
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MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 16:47
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Swan Bay sunrise AUD/USD EUR/USD USD/JPY GBP/USD Gold WTI Brent Australia 200 US S&P 500 UK 100 Japan 225 Vids https://www.youtube.com/live/k78oGXBaEK8?si=VwI4algv675-3i4D The post Macro Afternoon: 13 October 2025 appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Greenleaf buys back wind farm in Queensland despite state’s cancellation of another approved project |
Renew Economy
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 14:44
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Renew Economy
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 14:21
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MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 14:14
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The Albanese government has responded to widespread concerns and dumped its proposal to tax unrealised gains on superannuation balances of above $3 million without indexation. Instead, Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced the following significant changes to the Division 296 extra tax on superannuation balances: The tax will no longer apply to unrealised gains. This was poorly designed |
MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 14:00
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Roy Morgan has released its labour force estimates for September, which reported a solid decline in both unemployment and underemployment. According to Roy Morgan, unemployment decreased by 37,000 to 1,739,000 (down 0.3% to 10.8% of the workforce) while under-employment dropped 243,000 to 1,499,000 (down 1.6% to 9.3%). However, as illustrated below, both unemployment and underemployment |
THE BLOT REPORT
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 13:55
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Everyone knows that politicians and their supporters lie. Not long after I began this blog in early 2017, I wrote a piece about how politicians lie and I gave some examples of the different types of lying. They include such types as barefaced lies, butler lies, coverups, lying by omission, false advertising and several others1. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 13:30
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Michael Hartnett at BofA has good news for Australia. Zeitgeist:“Having lunch with X and he is asking should he invest in physical gold or silver or is it too late as his wine investments have been tanking?”–brother-in-law. The Price is Right: price action since Fed cut good for cash-needy not-for-profit tech(XBI, ARKK), bad for rate-sensitive The post Australia rushes towards golden 1890s appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 13:00
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Update: Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced this afternoon that Labor has dumped its unrealised superannuation tax proposal, as well as made several other worthwhile changes. A full breakdown of these changes is available here. Original article below: ———————————————————————————————– The head of Treasury’s revenue group, Diane Brown, has told Senate estimates that the Prime Minister’s office had |