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xkcd.com
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 10:00
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MacroBusiness
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 09:00
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Risk markets were spooked overnight by forecast US GDP figures just as tonight’s latest PCE print is predicted to come in hotter than expected. The twin whammy of low growth and higher inflation did not help stocks on Wall Street which fell back for the first time in three sessions, with European issues also volatile. The post Macro Morning appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
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Your Democracy
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 07:57
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French President Emmanuel Macron mentioned the word "paradigm" roughly 20 times in a speech pushing for more European integration Thursday. |
The Australian Independent Media Network
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 07:55
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By Denis Hay Description: Explore how Australia’s eSafety laws impact free speech and how currency sovereignty can help balance regulation and rights. Introduction to eSafety in Australia In Australia, the enhancement of eSafety laws aims to protect citizens from various online harms, such as cyberbullying and digital abuse. While these laws are pivotal for ensuring… The post Balancing eSafety and Online Censorship, 2024 appeared first on The AIM Network. |
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Renew Economy
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 07:02
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MacroBusiness
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 07:00
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Australia’s population officially grew by a record 660,000 people in the year to September, driven by record net overseas migration of 549,000: Earlier this month, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released net permanent and long-term arrivals numbers for February, which broke records on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. An historic 105,460 net permanent |
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Your Democracy
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 06:45
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Your Democracy
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 06:19
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A US Congressman is accusing billionaire George Soros of trying to fast-track his acquisition of American radio giant Audacy through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), according to Fox News. Soros has bought a major stake in what is the US’ second-largest radio company and could gain “effective control” of more than 220 radio stations across the country, according to previous media reports. |
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John Quiggin
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 05:07
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Anzac Day (the anniversary of the disastrous Gallipoli landings in 1915) is always a sad day, but even more so this year, with the horrors unfolding before us in Gaza. |
Your Democracy
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 05:05
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When the Washington Post revealed Friday afternoon that “the Biden administration in recent days quietly authorized the transfer of billions of dollars in bombs and fighter jets to Israel,” a lot of people cared. Readers of the story posted more than 10,000 comments on its webpage.
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MacroBusiness
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 00:24
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Albonomics can be summed up as tearing down borders to trigger mass immigration that leads to a shortage of everything except cheap labour. For incoming migrants from the Third World, this is a net positive. They are exploited as an underclass of unskilled labour, whether skilled or not. Yet they still earn more than they The post The terrible trinity of Albo’s great crushflation appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 00:05
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Let me run you through some of the supposed reasoning for the ongoing iron ore bear market rally: “The issuance of the special bonds is expected to speed up ahead, while the improvement in steel demand may sustain as construction steel consumption will continue to recover and the manufacturing sector-led steel demand will likely remain The post Somebody farted and iron ore boomed appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
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Your Democracy
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 18:54
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Russian television has broadcast an interview with Syrian President Assad, which shows why Western media do not want to show an interview with Assad or Putin. Assad’s statements would probably give many people in the West pause for thought.
By www.1tv.ru – April 23, 2024
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The Australian Independent Media Network
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 16:42
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By Bert Hetebry Yesterday I was ignorant. I had received, unsolicited, a YouTube video about the dangers of GMO which is in the Covid vaccinations most of us have had. My ignorance stemmed from not understanding that GMO is different that vaccination. So I spent about three minutes Googling GMO and vaccinations, and Google came… The post Ignorant. Woke. appeared first on The AIM Network. |
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Your Democracy
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 14:38
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French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking to replace European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and is currently discussing options with other EU leaders, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing sources. |
MacroBusiness
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 12:05
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This is the remastered version of our podcast. Our episodes will continue to be recorded live, but we are committed to delivering high-quality audio that is optimized for your enjoyment. By optimizing the audio, removing any technical glitches, and refining the content, we provide a polished version of the original recording but will not lessen |
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The Australian Independent Media Network
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 11:42
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We must always condemn violence. There must be no tolerance for brutality, and we must take action to diminish violence whether it is tied to family violence, a chronic lack of support for crucial mental health work or to sectarianism. The stabbing of Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel on the weekend during his church service, days… The post Violence in our churches appeared first on The AIM Network. |
Renew Economy
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 10:30
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The Australian Independent Media Network
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 10:23
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By Frances Goold He asked if we had anything planned for Anzac Day. “A big rest” was all I could come up with. “What about you?” “We’ll go to the Dawn Service.” “Kids too?” “The kids have been coming with us to the Dawn Service since they were babies. Later there’s a few of us… The post Treasuring the moment: a military tattoo appeared first on The AIM Network. |
Renew Economy
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 09:58
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Your Democracy
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 09:57
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has praised the US Senate’s decision to approve a $61 billion funding package, but warned that it won’t be enough to make a difference on the battlefield. After months of wrangling, Republicans caved in to the ruling Democrats and backed the White House aid proposal in a 79-18 vote on Tuesday night. “Hallelujah,” Kuleba told The Guardian in an exclusive interview on Wednesday. |
Your Democracy
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 08:13
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AS WE CELEBRATE SOMETHING CALLED ANZAC, TO REMEMBER THE MEN AND WOMEN OF Australian & New Zealand Army Corps WHO FOUGHT IN OUR WORLD WARS, WE STILL NEED TO THINK ABOUT WHY.
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Your Democracy
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 06:26
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it's time for being earnest..... Letter to the Prime Minister of Australia, The Honourable Anthony Albanese I accuse! First Published: NEW DAWN of yourdemocracy.net, 30 October 2022. By Gus Leonisky Sir, |
MacroBusiness
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 00:05
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The federal government’s mass immigration policy continues to wreak havoc on Australian renters. After net overseas migration hit a record 549,000 in 2023, advertised rents have soared by nearly 40% nationally: The surge in rents is directly correlated with the hyper-growth in population: As a result, PropTrack’s rental affordability index has collapsed to a record |
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George Monbiot
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 21:00
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Peaceful protesters are facing extreme and multiple punishments for the same offence: the offence of trying to defend Earth systems. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 19th April 2024 |
The Australian Independent Media Network
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 17:47
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The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has today urged a suite of actions and investments to protect the future of the Murray-Darling Basin in the face of climate change, which is threatening the river’s health and sustainability. In a new essay series A thriving Murray-Darling Basin in 50 years: Actions in the face… The post Top water experts urge renewed action to secure future of Murray-Darling Basin appeared first on The AIM Network. |
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The Australian Independent Media Network
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 17:24
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On April 16, Australia’s eSafety commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, issued with authoritarian glee legal notices to X Corp and Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, to remove material within 24 hours depicting what her office declared to be “gratuitous or offensive violence with a high degree of impact and detail.” The relevant material featured a live… The post Warring Against Encryption: Australia is Coming for Your Communications appeared first on The AIM Network. |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 16:30
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Everything but local stocks had very solid sessions across Asia today on the back of renewed optimism across Wall Street overnight as some softer PMI numbers helped lift risk sentiment around interest rate cuts. Healthy earnings from the tech sector are also helping with the foot off the USD as a result, giving the Australian The post Macro Afternoon appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
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THE BLOT REPORT
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 15:58
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As readers of this blog may know, we are downsizing from a house to a unit, as in the former, we only use about half the space. Going through a filing cabinet with the aim of culling stuff, turned up a few letters from my parents and letters from mates, cards from relatives and friends on birthdays and other events, but we also stumbled across some postcards in a small plastic bag which had been stuffed in the hanging file. |
Renew Economy
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 15:31
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