We discuss the recent ACCC report on the Private Health sector, where the number of households covered is decreasing, premiums are rising faster than wages or inflation, more policies have exclusions and more households are being hit with a "gap" payment.
Plus there are concerns about data privacy especially relating to third party health and fitness apps. There is a lot which needs attention. Perhaps the industry should see a Doctor!
More analysts are now talking about mortgage stress. How ever you define the concept (we prefer cash flow metrics) things are getting worse. So...
This is a first take on the latest results from our models, which shows a further rise in mortgage and rental stress (defined in...
Journalist Tarric Brooker and I discuss the latest finance and economic news with a focus on Australia. We look at unemployment and migration and...