Prime Insights
The Banks Are Hurting And You Will Pay
The big four banks have suddenly found that money is getting more expensive and their customers – that’s you –…
The Warning Signs In Capex
When you look for signs of economic growth, there are a lot of signals to choose from but the one…
The World In 2016
“The future ain’t what it used to be,” said Yogi Berra, and if the unpredicted uneventfulness of 2015 is anything…
Facing Up To The End Of Easy Money
Part 3 of the series on Australia’s looming debt danger In the first part of this three-part series, we outlined…
The Chronicles of Debt
The Chronicles of Debt It is close to ten years since America’s housing bubble burst. It is six since Greece’s…
Why Your Debt Is Our Concern
Part 2 of our series on Australia’s looming debt danger. Australian mortgage holders are under pressure now that the four…
Here’s Why You Won’t Get A Pay Rise
Part 1 of a three-part series on Australia’s looming debt danger It’s no surprise to anyone that real wages in…
A Brief History Of Rate Rises Tightening Pains
Global economists and investors are not only worried about when the US Federal Reserve will start to push up interest…
Housing Boom Shows Signs Of Easing
The housing boom is likely to start deflating over the next 12 months, the latest ANZ/Property Council Survey of confidence in…
Is Australia Heading Into A Recession?
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman has warned that Australia may be heading into a recession. “There’s going to be a hit…