I do love my morning beach walks. Between 6 and 7, ride the bike down to the beach, greet the various regulars down there, James collecting bits of glass washed up overnight among the shells, Rob and Luke, taking the dogs for a run, Janet likes a swim before heading off to work. The wildlife…
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If scientific fraud represents five per cent of scientific papers, we might well expect that we have a great deal of philosophic fraud as well. But in philosophy, how can we detect the fraudsters?
The war of words between the Albanese government and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) over inflation and interest rates is heating up. Following last week’s decline in headline CPI, Treasurer Jim Chalmers celebrated that inflation was now within the RBA’s target range. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told a business dinner on Wednesday that inflation
There is something rather like irony for both parties in this omnishambles US election: whichever one loses, it will be all their own fault. Michael Pascoe.
If the Republicans had chosen Nikki Haley instead of Trump, the election would be as good as over. She would have creamed it, tapping into voter dissatisfaction without stirring voter fear.
Former president Donald Trump has taken to the stage in Florida to claim victory in the US election.
It is expected that he has secured enough votes to win the electoral college, with JD Vance as his vice president.
Asian stock markets have seen a big boost across the region as the US election results come in with a Trump win most likely, giving USD a big boost alongside other risk markets. Euro reversed course alongside Yen while Australian dollar has been slammed back below the 65 cent level. Oil futures are being pushed
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As the US presidential election count continues, it becomes increasingly likely that Donald Trump will win. It appears that the majority of Americans believe that Trump is more trustworthy than Kamala Harris on economic issues, and they say that the economy is their principal concern.
The irony in this belief is that it is the opposite of the real situation, at least if we assume that Trump will carry out the promises that he has made.
By Daniel Raynolds A fierce debate has been ongoing within the international community both in favour and against the UN Chief’s attendance at the BRICS summit in Russia.* Critics, like political scientist Professor Alexander J. Motyl, argue that the UN Secretary-General’s cordial engagement with Vladimir Putin compromises the moral authority of the UN, and the…
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Elon Musk, the world's richest man, is to spend election night with Donald Trump in Florida at his Mar-a-Lago resort, he said on X/Twitter.
Mr Musk, the owner of Tesla and X, has been aggressively campaigning for the Republican candidate in swing states across the country.
Morgan Stanley with the note. Gauging Potential Economic Implications of Higher Tariffs Although future trade policy is heavily debated heading into the US election, our Global Economics team believes the market may still be underappreciating the degree to which higher tariffs, if implemented, could affect the US economy. They estimate that if 60% tariffs on
Markets are breaking for Trump with AUD and bonds down hard. The deciding factor in the election at this point is the unexpected flip of Virginia. Harris is doing well in the blue wall but without Virginia she will need to flip another state, unexpectedly, to win. El Trumpo 2.0 looms!
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