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The problem with Aussie Housing

The RBA just released their semi-annual Financial Stability Review (FSR). Predictability, the FSR plays down the risks from the maturity

RBA Gov Lowe gave the ABE Dinner speech this year — a speech entitled ‘Some Evolving Questions’. The speech looks at

Say you were the Governor of an inflation targeting central bank and wanted to communicate to the world that you

Q3 CPI has printed, but it is the same old story — the RBA is wrong on inflation. They are

RBA watcher James Glynn pushed the Aussie dollar and bond yields down on Friday with the explosive story RBA not

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at

Like most Australians, I have in recent times voted above the line in the senate — after all the ballots

I am taking a blog-holiday … I don’t expect to post much over the next few weeks. Should be back

The April employment report has led the the predictable ‘we was robbed’ response from many of those who got the

I am a big fan of Mark the graph’s blogs (both his election blog and his currently ‘paused’ economics blog).

The March RBA meeting has the feel of a ‘dead rubber’, with only 3.5bps of easing priced (a 14% chance)

The WSJ’s Jon Hilsenrath has an amusing note in which he plays Bernanke’s Babel-fish. You can read Jon’s note, or