The Australian Independent Media Network
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 15:36
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By Frances Goold Louise Bourgeois: Has the Day Invaded the Night or Has the Night Invaded the Day? 25 November 2023 – 28 April 2024* Art Gallery of New South Wales North Building Lower level 2 Lower level 4, The Tank Hovering resplendent over the forecourt of the old sandstone building (now the South Building)… The post Spiderwoman finally leaving town appeared first on The AIM Network. |
Renew Economy
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 15:21
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Your Democracy
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 14:26
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Belgian police barricaded the entrance to a conference of national conservatives in the capital of the EU for several hours, in what participants denounced as censorship and political repression. |
AustralianPolitics.com
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 14:25
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Richard Marles, the Defence Minister, has launched a new National Defence Strategy and Integrated Investment Program. Marles spoke today at the National Press Club. A full transcript of his speech appears below. Listen to Marles’ speech and questions (72m): |
Renew Economy
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 13:47
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MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 13:30
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By Stephen Wu, Economist at CBA: We expect headline CPI increased by 0.7%/qtr and 3.4%/yr in Q1 24. Our forecast sees the trimmed mean CPI rise by 0.8%/qtr and the annual rate step down to 3.7%. An outcome in line with our forecasts would imply a slight undershoot relative to the RBA’s expectations. The upcoming The post Aussie Q1 inflation to undershoot appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 13:00
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Good on the Greens for trying but this argument is weak: Outgoing Woolworths boss Brad Banducci was threatened with six months in jail for contempt of the Senate after he refused to directly answer questions about a profit metric, in a fiery Senate hearing that went off the rails on Tuesday. Mr Banducci declined to The post Supermarkets 1 versus Greens 0 appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Renew Economy
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 12:52
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MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 12:30
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The December Mid-Year Fiscal and Economic Outlook (MYEFO) projected that Australia’s net overseas migration would fall to 375,000 this financial year. Labor’s projection was categorically blown out of the water by Tuesday’s net permanent and long-term arrivals figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), which recorded the strongest monthly (105,500), quarterly (172,400), and annual |
Cheeseburger Gothic
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 12:12
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I’ve done a fair bit of international travel over the last five years, Covid notwithstanding, and the thing I most appreciated in an airline was a deep recline. It’s not easy sleeping in flight, but even a couple of inches lower on the recline helps. This carefully crafted clickbait obviously hit all of my buttons then. |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 12:00
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The December quarter national accounts from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) recorded that GDP per capita fell by 1.0% in 2023: Real per capita household final consumption also fell by 2.5% in 2023, which drove the 0.3% annual decline in per capita final demand: Meanwhile, real per capita household disposable income in Australia plummeted The post IMF forecasts grinding recession for Australia appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Renew Economy
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 11:43
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MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 11:30
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According to the most recent set of CoreLogic and PropTrack home value statistics, Perth is at the forefront of the nation’s price boom, with a spectacular rise in home values in the year to March. CoreLogic’s daily housing values index reported that Perth dwelling values increased by 19.8% in the year to March, considerably above The post Perth house prices to boom then bust appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Your Democracy
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 11:24
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'Then CBS Fired You?': Jim Jordan Questions Catherine Herridge About Reporting On Biden, Hunter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWfgnID6rao
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MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 11:18
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DXY is approaching resistance. If we get through, it will go nuts: AUD is pushing towards critical support: North Asia is a pair of concrete boots: Oil is consolidating while we await Netanyahu’s next act. Gold held: Miners still need the big retest: EM puke: Junk puke: Yields up: Stocks hanging on for grim death: The post Australian dollar crushed by Fed appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 11:11
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RIOn is out with its quarterly report, and it makes interesting reading for an iron ore shorter: • 2024 production guidance is unchanged. • Expectations for Pilbara iron ore shipments in 2024 remain at 323 to 338 million tonnes. SP10 levels are expected to remain elevated until replacement projects are delivered. This guidance remains subject The post RIO, Vale ready iron ore deluge appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 11:00
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Young Canadians squeezed by housing are turning away from Justin Trudeau’s left-leaning Liberal Party: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was elected in 2015 with the support of younger Canadians drawn to his optimistic messaging and socially progressive values. Trudeau’s primary adversary, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, has made significant gains among younger voters since he aggressively criticised |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 10:48
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Westpac with the leading index. Leading Index growth rate drops to –0.23%. • Momentum likely to remain weak throughout 2024. • Pull-back in commodity prices drives latest slowing. • Most other components remain soft. The six-month annualised growth rate in the Westpac Melbourne Institute Leading Index, which indicates the likely pace of economic activity relative The post Leading index: More crapola growth ahead appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 10:30
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Westpac predicts that New Zealand CPI inflation will rise by 0.8% in the March quarter. That would see the annual inflation rate drop to 4.2%, down from 4.7% at the end of 2023. However, CPI inflation would still be stronger than the Reserve Bank assumed in its February Monetary Policy Statement. Westpac notes that while The post Reserve Bank grapples with deepening recession appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
Your Democracy
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 10:21
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MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 10:00
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Australia’s population increased by a record 660,000 people in the year to September, which is roughly 1.5 times the size of Canberra. On Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released net permanent and long-term arrivals figures for February, revealing record arrivals on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. An unprecedented 105,460 net permanent and |
The Tally Room
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 09:30
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This is a message for the state of Queensland, who’ve now done this at the last two rounds of council elections in 2020 and 2024. For each council election, two state by-elections were held at the same time: for Bundamba and Currumbin in 2020, and for Inala and Ipswich West in 2024. In both cases, one of these seats was in the City of Ipswich. Inala is mostly in the City of Brisbane, while Currumbin is in the City of the Gold Coast. |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 09:00
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Continued war jitters across the Middle East plus further Fedspeak overnight is not helping risk to stabilise, although Wall Street was able to put in only minor losses with Asian markets still reeling from yesterday’s wider selloff. The USD continues to push back against the undollars, although gold remains unflappable while bond yields jumped to The post Macro Morning appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
The Australian Independent Media Network
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 08:32
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Despite growing momentum to increase female representation in Australia’s national parliament, it continues to be a male dominated domain. New research from Monash University explores why young women still feel reluctant to become a member of the national parliament. The research, Investigating the ambitions of young women to run for national parliament: the case of… |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 08:30
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Six stats to get you going this morning 1. The Dow closed lower for its 6th straight red day. The index is now down over 2,000 points from its recent all time high. 2. The S&P 500 closed below its 50-day moving average Monday for the first time since last November, ending the 10th longest The post Stocks enter the bear’s lair appeared first on MacroBusiness. |
MacroBusiness
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 08:00
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Markets love to do a Costanza. But it cannot happen for long when fundamentals are so godawful that they hold sway anyway. Yesterday, iron ore broke its short squeeze on terrible Chinese data: Terrible data for iron ore, that is. Overall, the data was fine. Dalian is as volatile as ever for iron ore snd The post The great iron ore pile of China appeared first on MacroBusiness. |