Renew Economy
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 11:59
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Renew Economy
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 11:52
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MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 11:30
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From the Market Ear: Here we go SPX trading below trend channel lows for the first time since the latest bull started. Note we are below the 21 day. 50 day comes in at 6600 (futures). We outlined the fading momentum earlier this week, but first let’s see how this closes today. NASDAQ technicals NASDAQ The post Volatility monster awakens, leverage bites, bulls bleed appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Your Democracy
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 11:12
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As he boarded the night train to Ukraine, Boris Johnson had the usual entourage of aides and bodyguards – plus the man who had given him £1m. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 11:00
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The Queensland government has significantly undermined the Albanese government’s ambitious 62% to 70% emissions reduction target by 2035 by extending the lifespan of the state’s coal-fired generation until the mid-2040s or later. Queensland Treasurer and Energy Minister David Janetzki released the Liberal National Party government’s five-year energy road map on Friday. It called for the The post Queensland abandons ‘net zero’ appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
xkcd.com
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 11:00
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MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 10:30
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There is justice in the world, after all. Santos’ GLNG gas export venture in Queensland is emerging as likely to be the biggest casualty in the reforms expected from Labor’s review of the east coast gas market rules, with one analyst estimating it could face a hit of up to several hundred million dollars a The post Will killing Santos fix gas? appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 10:00
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As the debate over the impact of international students continues, the number of myths being repeated continues to grow, particularly on social media. So, rather than getting bogged down with directly addressing various narratives or making commentary on the various issues, today, the data will be doing all the talking. International Students and Housing Back The post Busting international student myths appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 09:30
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In an address to the National Press Club, BlueScope CEO Mark Vassella warned that Australia risks following the United Kingdom’s industrial decline if the federal government fails to fix the gas market. Vassella and other industry leaders say that without cheaper gas, the federal government’s Future Made in Australia policy is doomed, and Australia will The post Labor in civil war over gas reservation appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
The Tally Room
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 09:30
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As part of my efforts to prepare election guides for all of the upcoming elections, I have now published a guide to the 2027 NSW state election. While that election is still almost a year and a half away, the lack of redistributions in NSW (and Victoria) has allowed me to prepare guides for those elections a long way out. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 09:00
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Wall Street was sent significantly lower on Friday night as the Trump regime was played again by the Chinese in the ongoing trade war, with another TACO trade brewing. After glowing up all week the NASDAQ fell back nearly 4% while the USD fell back against nearly everything and US Treasury yields retreated alongside oil The post Macro Morning appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 07:15
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The Trump Always Chickens Out (TACO) trade is on this morning after some mollifying words overnight. President Donald Trump’s administration signaled openness Sunday to a deal with China to quell fresh trade tensions while also warning that recent export controls announced by Beijing were a major barrier to talks. Vice President JD Vance called on The post Australian dollar feasts on new Trump TACO appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Your Democracy
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 06:55
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In March 2023, the Australian Academy of the Humanities sounded the alarm on the decline in our understanding and knowledge of China through a report on “ Australia’s China Knowledge Capability”. |
John Quiggin
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 04:40
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Labor looks like becoming the “natural party of government”, but in doing so, it is abandoning its traditional role as the party of initiative. In this post, I’ll discuss the first of these points Labor as the natural party of government |
John Quiggin
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 04:37
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Another Monday Message Board. Post comments on any topic. Civil discussion and no coarse language please. Side discussions and idees fixes to the sandpits, please. I’m now using Substack as a blogging platform, and for my monthly email newsletter. For the moment, I’ll post both at this blog and on Substack. You can also follow me on Mastodon here. |
Your Democracy
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 02:22
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MacroBusiness
Monday, October 13, 2025 - 00:05
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According to analysis from the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO), the federal budget could face a $58 billion revenue decline if average productivity growth remains at 0.5% over the next four years. This forecast is deemed credible by economists amid criticism of Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ higher estimate of 1.2%. Australia’s productivity growth has averaged only 0.1% |
Renew Economy
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 20:20
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Your Democracy
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 18:39
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What a difference a few months makes. The last time Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump met at the White House in February, the two countries were riding high. |
Club Troppo
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 17:26
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No-one really knows the most cost-effective treatments for mental ill-health. But among the most promising candidates seems to be: take the dog for a walk. Illustration: A cost-effective mental resource takes a break from promoting healthy exercise and lifting spirits … Continue reading → |
MacroBusiness
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 14:48
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By Harry Ottley, Economist at CBA It was an exceptionally quiet week in Australia with a drop in consumer sentiment the only data of note. RBA Governor Bullock appeared before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee but kept communication very much in line with recent statements. Offshore, the US government shutdown continued, delaying key economic releases The post The economic week ahead appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Your Democracy
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 09:21
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Weeds are destroying brickworks Ants have more chance of survival Than humans trying to improve Unsatisfied with their unfinished nature In times of enduring friendship The dead come back to honour his passing I was so tired I could not sleep My scooter’s battery was empty The machine would not start at the gate On my way to give treasures and junk Night fell It was too late to ride |
Your Democracy
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 06:25
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Unfair criticism has often been levelled at the UN. None has been so gratuitously nasty than President Trump’s 23 September 2025 General Assembly address. Media coverage highlighted Trump’s more outrageous comments, but did not provide deep and comprehensive analysis of the policy implications of his speech.
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Your Democracy
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 05:44
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On the sidelines of the recent World Public Summit held in Moscow in September, New Eastern Outlook spoke with Sabena Johannes, the President and CEO of Afritrack Angola. The talk turned out to be quite emotional and highly relevant.
Sabena Yohannes: “We must become a single force” BY Yuliya Novitskaya
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Your Democracy
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 05:24
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Renew Economy
Saturday, October 11, 2025 - 17:43
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MacroBusiness
Saturday, October 11, 2025 - 17:03
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The news of the week that Deloitte had somehow managed to get AI to invent references in a report, for which they harvested 400 thousand dollars, should be a warning for all of us. What it means—Field Exercise So, for this weekend, the Macrobusiness cognoscenti has a field exercise that everyone is to complete. For The post Chatbot consultancy vampires bleed Aussie taxpayers dry appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Your Democracy
Saturday, October 11, 2025 - 13:57
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A new trailer has landed for “Australia: A History”, the upcoming three-part documentary series fronted by former Prime Minister Tony Abbott, set to air on Sky News Australia next week. The series promises to chart the nation’s journey from its ancient Indigenous beginnings to its status as a modern democracy—through the eyes of one of its most divisive former leaders. The former PM's perspective |
THE BLOT REPORT
Saturday, October 11, 2025 - 11:58
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In March 2018, David Roberts wrote a piece in Vox bemoaning the state of the op-ed page of the New York Times; the main thrust being that these pages do not have enough diversity of opinion, but particularly, he stated that while it carries some conservatives, these authors do not reflect the madness of US conservative politics; they are “alienated from the animating force of US conservatism, which is Trumpism”1. One of the paragraphs that struck a chord with me was the following: |
MacroBusiness
Saturday, October 11, 2025 - 09:29
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Well, that escalated quickly. DXY fell. But AUD crashed. Gold held, oil was murdered. AI metals were deleted. The big bear is back. EM ouch. Led by junk is bearish. Despite a weak DXY , the full bond curve was bid. This will be critical as tariffs return. The stock bubble just burst. It’s not The post Australian dollar crashes with global stocks appeared first on MacroBusiness. |