Climate Council Media Release THE CLIMATE COUNCIL celebrates today’s announcement that the Future Made In Australia Act is soon to roll off the Federal Government’s policy production line. Climate Council CEO Amanda McKenzie said: “This is exactly the sort of leadership Australia needs to tackle climate pollution, generate clean jobs, and ensure a brighter future…
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese last week spruiked that Labor has created about 790,000 new jobs since it won the May 2022 election. This is an average of 1,220 jobs per day, which Labor says is the highest of any government. However, shadow treasurer Angus Taylor contends that the growth in jobs merely reflects that Australia’s
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Data from the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) shows that 502 businesses in the retail sector have gone into administration so far in 2023-24, compared with just 193 during the same period in 2021-22. Factors such as the cost-of-living crisis and high mortgage interest rates are weighing on consumer spending, with smaller retailers bearing
Domain has released its Rental Report for March, which delivered more bad news for tenants. Australia’s rental market experienced a resurgence in rental growth in the first quarter of 2024, resulting in new record asking rents. Combined capital city house rents rose 5% (or $30) during the quarter, the largest quarterly increase in 17 years
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If you think Australia’s 2.5% population growth is insane, spare a thought for Canada and New Zealand, which currently have us beat: After deliberately engineering massive post-pandemic rebounds, politicians in both countries recognise that it was a mistake and are now attempting to close the gate after the immigration horse has already bolted. With Canada’s
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released new research on the effects of monetary policy on housing markets. The IMF concluded that Australians are more sensitive to changes in interest rates than almost any other consumers globally. It stated that Australia’s sensitivity to rate rises was due to its high level of household debt, slack
Fed rate cuts got savagely repriced after the hot CPI. June cuts are gone and we are down to just 1.5% of cuts in 2024: For the first time in ages, this is now similar to rate futures in Australia: Negative yield spreads to US are blowing out: Australian disinflation is surpassing the US in
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Julian Assange has been metaphorically nailed to the cross for the crime of journalism.
After slaughtering 14 children overnight Israel killed several more on Eid day, including six of the family of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
The long Calvary of Julian Assange may be coming to an end
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On Monday, Seek released data showing that the number of applicants per job ad is running around 60% above pre-pandemic levels, pointing to much higher unemployment: Justin Fabo from Antipodean Macro has created another version of the above chart, which plots Seek’s applicants per job ad data against the number of unemployed: As you can
The Market Ear on when robots panic. So close Stocks are trading on the weaker side and we are very close to some very important levels. Just a few points lower CTAs will for the first time this year start selling in size. Furthermore, we are now not that far off in bonds from the
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