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Trouble ahead for EV sales

August 13, 2025 - 14:00 -- Admin

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are massively subsidised in Australia. The Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) exemption for BEVs costs the federal government more than $500 million in lost tax revenue each year—a figure that will increase alongside the take-up of BEVs. Under the FBT exemption, somebody leasing a $60,000 car can save more than $12,000 per

Aussie gas madness intensifies

August 13, 2025 - 13:30 -- Admin

Honestly, we couldn’t cook a snag at a barbie, these days. Ross Gittins has finally discovered Australia’s number one economic problem. Or, rather, he’s aping someone else’s take. SMH. Earlier this year, the boss of the Australia Institute, Dr Richard Denniss, caused a stir by claiming that the government takes more money from uni students

More bad jobs market signals

August 13, 2025 - 12:30 -- Admin

There is accumulating bad news in the Aussie jobs market. As we know, there is supposed to be a handoff underway from public to private sector jobs. But it isn’t happening. Moreover, AI appears to be hitting entry-level positions for youth, a key job leading indicator. We also know that it takes roughly 25k per

The meltup continues

August 13, 2025 - 10:30 -- Admin

The meltup is grabbing every underpriced entity and sending it mad. The Market Ear. Russell reviving Russell putting in the biggest up candle in a very long time. Close this a little higher, and the massive Russell short will feel proper pain. Source: LSEG Workspace Record Russell short Hedge fund shorts in the Russell 2000

Last redoubt of the globalists

August 13, 2025 - 09:30 -- Admin

Australia is the last redoubt of the globalists. All we do is fret over other people’s problems while our living standards and values are slaughtered. This is not coincidental. It is the evolution of a system of mind control, many years in the making, much worse in Australia than anywhere else I can think of.

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