Can the Australian economy really emulate America?
As inflation stumbles its way between 3 and 4 per cent and interest rates remain fairly steady, the question begs,…
An interest rate cut for the Bank of England pre-election?
With inflation having fallen fairly fast in Europe and the ECB having been the first to cut interest rates, surely…
Will the Bank of England be the first to cut interest rates?
With inflation in the UK down to 2.3 per cent now and some suggesting that the Bank of England ought…
Other options for the economy?
In the UK, inflation figures were stated to have been disappointing, with CPI falling down from 3.4 per cent to 3.2 instead…
Stopping the inflation contagion
CPI took a rapid jump down in March in Europe and now sits at 2.4 per cent, whilst the UK…
The problem with Japan’s economy
Japan’s increase of its interest rates to being from negative to positive for the first time in 17 years was…
Brace yourself
RBA meeting intervals have been extended to take place every 6 weeks, with 8, as opposed to 12, now occurring…
Don’t get comfy
With Christmas dawning upon us and CPI down from 5.6 to 4.9 per cent, it is without a doubt time…
Higher interest rates on the cards
The IMF recently warned the Australian federal government and Reserve Bank of Australia that they needed to take a more…
New Zealand: out with the old, in with the new
With Christopher Luxon now the next New Zealand Prime Minister and a majority about to be formed in Parliament via…
An end to pandemonium in New Zealand?
With the New Zealand 2023 General Election taking place very soon and voting now open both abroad and at home,…
The case for a September interest rate rise pause
With another RBA meeting due to occur shortly, the speculation around interest rate rises is certainly not unexpected. The CPI…
Putting maths back on the curriculum
The past 10 years, as every generation states, have taken a drastic turn with regard to the literacy and numeracy…
Finding truth in the shadows of social media
As more time is being spent scrolling through social media than reading books, our ability to identify fiction and differentiate…
Education, education, education
It is indubitable that a good education leads to a better life for those who are fortunate enough to receive…
Back to gold
With the ASX having hit its lowest point since December 2020 earlier this week, and housing prices in major cities…
Wokeness, welfare, and societal decline
Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Today’s fiddle is ‘Woke’ and it will be the West’s undoing if left unchecked. Busy…
Mandatory voting: a moral obligation
Australia is one of only 22 countries in the world that has compulsory voting for all citizens. Out of these…
Spotting cracks in the first home deposit scheme
Canberra’s extension of the First Home Deposit Scheme, Regional Home and Family Home Guarantees is set to put another 50,000 Australians…
