Last week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released monthly data on permanent and long-term arrivals, which ...

The bubble is back. The Market Ear. Basically buying UBS sees CTAs doubling their equity exposure, adding $60-70bln over the ...

China is not signalling imminent breakout stimulus. Bloomberg. China’s trade with the world is within reasonable bounds and ...

I reported last week that Australians have become increasingly bullish on house prices, with the latest Westpac consumer ...

Changing household demographics in Australia are playing a much greater role driving the housing shortage than they are ...

The ferrous complex is fast hurtling into the absurd. Above $100, an abundant Indian supply will gush back into the market.

The state of Victoria’s financial woes is well documented. In 2023-24, the state had the nation’s largest per capita net debt and the lowest credit rating (AA). Per capita state debt was only $3,600 ...

Iieeeeuuuuuu… Why use an AI when you have the Aussie PM on his knees? The CCP propaganda arm, The Global Times, is cock-a-whoop. Two issues are particularly noteworthy during Albanese’s visit to China ...

Friday night saw risk markets hinge on more trade concerns with the Trump regime pushing for a baseline 15-20% tariff on all EU products while at the same time obfuscating any real chance of a deal ...

South African fashion retailer The Foschini Group has 563 stores across Australia, and its brands include Tarocash, Connor, and Johnny Bigg. Foschini’s financial accounts show that its Australian ...

By Harry Ottley, economist at CBA The unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in an otherwise quiet week locally. Next week is quiet ...

AUD was stable. The bif short is, like, permanent. Lead boots going downhill. Commods flew as DXY paused. Big mining bear ...