Dear Reader, Governments are doing a rather good job of keeping the economy together. At least by the measures which politicians pay attention to. House prices, unemployment, GDP, house prices, and house prices, for example. In fact, house prices are doing rather well. ‘Even in the midst of a recession the Australian housing market continues […]
By Nick Hubble,
In 2008, investors suddenly discovered what sub-prime mortgages are. But what if someone had warned you about them in 2006?
By Nick Hubble,
Do you remember when Victorians were laughing about Sydney’s curfew and lockout laws? We chuckled about how they’d turned the vibrant nightlife of the city into a ghost town…
By Nick Hubble,
There’s something fishy about this stock market recovery. And today, we figure out what it might mean for you.
By Nick Hubble,
502 years ago, Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of All Saints’ Church in Wittenberg.
By Nick Hubble,
Were you surprised by the Brexit referendum result?
Why would Britons want to leave the EU when it’ll crash their house prices, dump their stocks, and hammer their economy?
By Nick Hubble,
While Australia frets about a few hundred daily COVID-19 cases, the covid death toll here in the UK was revised down by 5,000. Yes, down.
By Nick Hubble,
Just in case you needed one, today’s Daily Reckoning Australia gives you another reason to be thankful you’re not an American.
By Nick Hubble,
Dear Reader, Today’s topic is about a book written by an economist named Russ Roberts. It doesn’t exist yet and he doesn’t even know he’ll write it, but he should. The book will be about the most important lesson he has taught me. And, after listening to him for an hour each week for 14 […]
By Nick Hubble,
Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program, Milton Friedman once said. And he should know, as President Reagan’s economic advisor.
By Nick Hubble,
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