Dr Edmund Freud of the European Centre for Political Pathologies recently completed a secret in-depth review of world leaders for the United Nations Security Council. His reports on President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Keir Starmer are now public, thanks to hackers, believed to be Russian, who have posted the findings on Tik-tok.
It’s green across the board here in Asia after the weekend gap with the short covering exercise on Wall Street extending across the regions share markets. The USD is failing to fight back as it remains weak against Euro and Pound Sterling although is holding against Yen this afternoon, as traders await this week’s FOMC
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European militarism on steroids is not good, eitherLacking in any strategic thinking, a new bellicism has swept up the elites and gone into cataclysmic overdrive in recent weeks
Danish giant behind huge Australian renewables pipeline rakes in more than $A20 billion in new funds
French Member of the European Parliament Raphael Glucksmann has urged the United States to return the Statue of Liberty, claiming that recent policy shifts under President Donald Trump contradict the fundamental values the monument represents.
The Australian economy narrowly exited a per capita recession in Q4 2024 after recording 0.1% growth. This followed 21 months of consecutive declines in per capita GDP. In a speech to be delivered in Queensland on Tuesday, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will reportedly reveal that Cyclone Alfred’s immediate impact on GDP is estimated to be $1.2
Australian universities long since stopped serving the public interest. They are now little more than visa factories for the disastrous immigration-led economic model and funnels of Chinese and other autocratic influence. Governments have been captured by the universities by becoming retirement homes with large sinecures for failed politicians. If we can’t cleanse the system ourselves
Chinese credit for February failed to launch with Total social financing up another measly 0.2% to 8.2% yoy. The composition was worse as household credit plunged 390bn, leaving big questions over the housing recovery. In fact, private credit kept ebbing away while government bonds filled the gap. There is nothing here to end the depression
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Institute of Public Accountants senior tax adviser Tony Greco estimated the federal government is losing around $564 million annually of tax revenue due to the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) exemption for certain battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). There’s no time limit on the scheme for BEVs. However, the FBT exemption will expire
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