Category: Economics

Missing Pieces To The Inequality Puzzle

20 Sep 2010

Between us, we did a pretty good job of identifying the main causes of growing income inequality highlighted by...

The Depressing Rise of Income Inequality

08 Sep 2010

There’s a fascinating series being written on the Slate website called The United States of Inequality. The first...

Up and Away for MAp

20 Jan 2010

Back when I worked on the Sydney Airport bid for Macquarie, I picked up an interesting nugget of information about...

ACCC toasts Breville; Won’t Touch Big Boys

16 Dec 2009

ACCC chairman Graeme Samuel flexed his muscles today, announcing that the ACCC will oppose the acquisition of...

Interest Rates: How High Will They Go?

09 Nov 2009

An estimated $150 million was bet on the 2009 Melbourne Cup. The well-backed Shocking winning the race wasn’t the...

The Great Monetary Ponzi Scheme

15 Jul 2009

Apologies for the lack of love, Bristlemouthers. I’m finally finished our end of year special reports and,...

Unemployment Numbers

07 May 2009

It seems my economic forecasting capabilities are about as good as the rest of my fellow economists. The April...

Job Numbers Bad, Horrible for Seek

04 May 2009

Today's ANZ job advertisements report won't provide job seekers with too much to cheer about. Compared with March,...

https://foragerfunds.com/news/bristlemouthunemployment-what-planet-are-these-economists-on/

Dear Economist, Are You Living on Mars?

09 Apr 2009

The unemployment rate reported today for March shocked economists. The consensus estimate was for a 5.4% rate, a...

Geithner Plan Not So Dumb

24 Mar 2009

Another bailout, another outcry from the ‘let them rot in hell’ brigade. For mine, Tim Geithner’s latest rescue plan...

Recession or Depression?

04 Mar 2009

There's an interesting piece in today's Wall Street Journal titled Tomorrow's Recession Recovery Is Today's History...

Dodge the recession with essential infrastructure

20 Jan 2009

Politicians and a few eternally optimistic property spruikers are about the only ones still pretending we’re not...

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