There’s quite a bit of economic data circulating in the news right now that I thought needed to be brought to your attention.
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The Hidden Meaning Behind ‘The Lord’s Prayer’ — Debt, Economics, and Australia’s Land Cycle
Last year, the Greens made a push to scrap the tradition of saying the Lord’s Prayer in the upper house. This year, the Victorian government have pledged to do the same. However, I wonder if parliamentarians would be so keen to scrap it if they knew its true meaning? As it happens, for almost two centuries, MPs have been standing in parliament and praying, ‘…forgive them their debts’. Yes — debts, not sins. Read on…
Decoding the Australian 18-Year Real Estate Cycle and Its Complexities
Land prices in Australia have remained stable and affordable for long periods of our history…rent control and federal land taxes play a part…when the restrictions were lifted, the demand for rental properties surged…and how this affects the 18-year real estate cycle in Australia…
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