When most people think about the ‘Australian Economy’, the first thing that’ll often come to mind is mining and banking. Two industries that dominate our total productive output both locally and abroad.
It is, however, a little more intricate than that...
Australia is a prime exporter of many commodities. Many of which are mined, but some of which aren't. And while iron ore has certainly been our forte for a number of years now, we have quite the unique mix of materials across our vast country.
Take a look at this (emphasis mine): ‘This allows us to date the mid-cycle slowdown of the new real estate cycle. The half-way point of 14 years up. A 2019 peak into 2020 / 2021 recessionary years, with 2021 the low…’ This was our big claim, back in the very first issue of the newsletter […]
Since the stock market first took a dive in late February, everyone’s been asking us if we think the same fate awaits Australia’s property market. Well, this is the question we want to address for you…
How is the COVID-19 health crisis impacting the Australian property market? There are two real points to make here. The first relates to what’s likely to happen now. The second, to what is likely to come next. I’ll cover it all today. In a nutshell: There’s bad news for sellers…better news for buyers…and great news […]
I have a confession to make. Whenever I hear of Australia’s record of close to 30 years of economic growth, I think of how much risk that brings. Recessions are a way for the system to cleanse itself, not having one for so long could make the next one much worse. But then, I also […]
Cash is not a crime. Yet we have a government in power that is pushing that very agenda — to limit cash transactions. And the media makes a mockery of anyone who disagrees with that view. It’s not us, it’s you. That’s the rhetoric I’ve been reading in the mainstream rags for the past couple […]
I’ve long argued that a day of reckoning was coming for Australia’s big four banks. In fact, I spent most of last year trying to convince you that they were about to be ‘unbundled’. As is obvious to all now, the big banks are in big trouble…
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