The Westpac share price is climbing back up since the New Year, after the AUSTRAC scandal wreaked havoc on the company. We take a quick look at whether this is a buying opportunity.
Australian Economy News: Updates and Insights on Australia's Economic Landscape
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.
Think the Data’s Bad Now? It’s about to Get Worse for the Australian Economy
Around this time last year, a former colleague and I made a bet…
…using the most enduring form of currency in Australia — a slab to the winner.
Dangerous Central Bank Plans Grow…
Rate cuts are on the table says the media one day.
Rate cuts are off the table, they say the next.
The Rise of the Financial Warrior
Just last week I made the case that there would be three key subjects we’d be looking at in 2020.
Gold, interest rates, and the increasing economic impact of climate instability.
What Investors Should Takeaway from the Recent Aussie Retail Data
When it comes to understanding the Aussie economy, you can shelve the complicated Reserve Bank of Australia reports.
The Aftermath for the Bush and Business
See our local businesses, but especially retail, are also enduring hardship. The latest trade data posted on Thursday highlighted the ongoing conundrum. Record high exports to both the US and China has seen the surplus grow massively.