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Renew Economy
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 13:58
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MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 13:30
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English Australia CEO Ian Aird claims that the federal government’s proposal to cap international student numbers will have an economic impact on more than just the education sector. Aird warns that it will also hit the small and medium-sized businesses that international students shop at daily. Analysis by The Demographer’s Workshop suggests that international students The post International education is voodoo economics appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 13:00
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Goldman with the bad news. Goldman now sees gross domestic product rising 1.8% next year, compared with 2% seen previously, reflecting the anticipated impact on exports from Australia’s biggest trading partner, according to its Australia and New Zealand 2025 Outlook, released Monday. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to implement 60% tariffs on exports from China as he |
MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 12:30
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The Market Ear wraps the Trump trade. SPX technicals SPX has so far reversed perfectly on that upper trend line. We are hitting the first supports as of writing, the 5900 area, give or take. This is where the 21 day comes in as well as being half the big post Trump candle. 50 day The post Trump trade overheats appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
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Renew Economy
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 12:21
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Your Democracy
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 12:12
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MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 12:00
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Last month, the Australian published the following chart showing that Victoria’s per capita gross and net debt were the highest in the nation. On Friday, the state government released its quarterly financial report for the three months ending 30 September, revealing that net debt had risen to $140.6 billion. This compares to the $133.2 billion The post Victorians groan under ballooning debt appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Farmers and communities to reap billions each year for hosting wind and solar projects, report finds |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 11:30
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Liberal Opposition leader Peter Dutton needs to re-read the Liberal Party’s “Our Beliefs” manifesto, which explicitly states the following about personal freedoms: “We Believe: In the inalienable rights and freedoms of all peoples; and we work towards a lean government that minimises interference in our daily lives”… “In short, we simply believe in individual freedom |
MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 11:00
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Chanticleer’s advice is a great contrarian port of call. Economist calls for the Reserve Bank of Australia to cut the cash rate early next year are dropping like flies. Even the ones left in the February 2025 camp are warning their calls may be too early (again). RBC Capital Markets’ Su-Lin Ong pushed her rate The post Economists get RBA bullhawk wrong again appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
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xkcd.com
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 11:00
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Renew Economy
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 10:37
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Renew Economy
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 10:36
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MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 10:30
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The latest temporary visa statistics from the Department of Home Affairs revealed 2,463,600 temporary visa holders in Australia, excluding visitors, as of 30 September 2024. This was a record for the September quarter, representing a 163,600 increase over the same period in 2023. There were also roughly 500,000 more temporary visas on issue in Australia |
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Cheeseburger Gothic
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 10:27
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I knew one day I would accidentally send out an email instead of just publishing a blog piece, and that day has arrived. Apologies for filling your intray with my BBQ chicken. Seriously, Substack needs a double-pull on the publish trigger. I am sorry. To make up, I’ll be sending out a nice long essay on beating procrastination for the next newsletter. It’ll be free to paying subs, and almost free to everyone else. Again, er, sorry about the chicken mail out. Jeez. |
Cheeseburger Gothic
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 10:18
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Figured I’d do some chicken on the Big Green Egg yesterday. Preload the fridge with my protein needs for the week. In the freezer, I had the big fat boy you can see in the pic below, and I grabbed a flat deboned bird from the butcher because if I’m going to trouble of firing up the charcoal, I might as well get as much out of it as possible. |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 10:00
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In October, Chinese steel production rebounded. Pig iron output firmed. Nonetheless, rebar and iron ore futures tanked Friday. Hot metal output is up strongly. As profits rise. But flat steel inventory is still falling. I believe what is happening is that as the world prepares to impose tariffs, booming export demand is meeting little change The post Iron ore troubles return appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 09:30
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Chinese October data showed a little improvement in retail sales as FAI and industrial production ease. Retail is being lifted by trade-up stimulus programs so the bounce is not overly exciting. Under the bonnet, property prices are still falling. Transactions have lifted a little. However, starts are terrible. Completions were down a hefty 26% year The post Chinese growth stumbles along appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
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Your Democracy
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 08:17
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Tulsi Gabbard, US President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for national intelligence director, is “likely a Russian asset,” according to Democratic Party Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz. In an interview with MSNBC on Friday, Schulz accused Trump of making “irresponsible” choices for his new cabinet. |
Your Democracy
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 06:38
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MORE TO COME
YOURDEMOCRACY.NET RECORDS HISTORY AS IT SHOULD BE — NOT AS THE WESTERN MEDIA WRONGLY REPORTS IT.
“It’s hard to do cartoons without shedding tears…” Gus Leonisky |
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Your Democracy
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 06:32
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The cause of Kamala Harris’ disastrous failure in the 2024 presidential election will forever be debated, but there are good reasons to believe the Israeli genocide in Gaza played a significant role. Why did Kamala Harris lose the 2024 presidential election?
The role of the Gaza genocide in Kamala Harris’s loss By Mitchell Plitnick
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Your Democracy
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 05:51
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President-elect Donald Trump has announced that Karoline Leavitt, the spokesperson for his 2024 campaign, will become the White House press secretary when he takes office in January. At just 27 years old, Leavitt will make history as the youngest person to hold the position. |
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The Australian Independent Media Network
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 03:21
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By James Moore When the video appears on TVs and computer screens, it will, initially, be shocking. Men in uniforms, wearing sidearms or guns drawn, will walk up and knock on the front doors of modest homes. An unanswered door will be battered down with a heavy ram. The people hiding inside will be dragged… The post Angry America appeared first on The AIM Network. |
MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 00:10
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Back in the brief glory days of Australian foreign policy sense, when PM Morrison sued for a partial divorce from China, I noted that the response from Labor was treasonous. In 2020 and 2021, Australia was pushing back against the Chinese “silent invasion” as well as fighting for clarity on the origins of COVID. The The post China praises Albo as model puppet government appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
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MacroBusiness
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 00:05
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The more things change in politics, the more they stay the same. Nearly a decade ago, in June 2015, then Coalition federal Treasurer Joe Hockey told Australians that the solution to the nation’s housing affordability crisis was to “build more housing”. “I say again in relation to what is reasonably expensive entry costs for first The post A decade of housing supply nonsense appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
THE BLOT REPORT
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 00:03
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In my last post on this blog, which was written almost two months ago, I stated that while I hadn’t posted anything for about a month, I was ‘getting back into it’1. That was overly optimistic. |
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Your Democracy
Sunday, November 17, 2024 - 21:37
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Shill. Sheep. Cooker. Anti-vaxxer. Michelle Hunder's been called many names in the past few years. It all began when she started speaking publicly about the crippling chest pains she experienced after getting her COVID-19 vaccines. |
The Australian Independent Media Network
Sunday, November 17, 2024 - 20:34
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In case you haven’t guessed, I read a lot… Of course, this probably disqualifies me from holding a cabinet post in the United States and various people will attack me as being one of those out of touch academics who has no experience in the real world… which would be fine if only I’d been… The post Robodebt: Morton, Milgram And Morrison appeared first on The AIM Network. |
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Your Democracy
Sunday, November 17, 2024 - 20:21
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Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles announced Sunday that Japanese troops will regularly deploy to northern Australia About 2,000 U.S. Marines are stationed in Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory, for six months each year. |
Your Democracy
Sunday, November 17, 2024 - 17:28
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