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Unemployment Wobbles Higher In January, But Don’t Expect Quick Rate Cuts!
Last month Australian employment surprisingly tumbled in December, snapping four months of gains and sending the currency lower as traders boosted wagers on the...

First Time Buyers Are At The Pinnacle Of The Building Defects Boom!
I have been covering the disgusting story of construction defects across Australia for some time. In January we published a post titled “Wanted: More...

Are The Rats Leaving Sydney’s Sinking Ship?
Sydney is at risk of becoming “the city with no grandchildren”, a senior government official has warned, as high housing costs drive young families...

Economic Update: February 2024
This is my edit of our monthly economic update on Nuggets News, as we explore the current trends across markets and economies. Things are...

DFA Live Q&A Replay: Latest Household Financial Stress And Modelling
This is an edited version of our live discussion about the current state of play of mortgage, rental and financial household stress across Australia,...

Its Edwin's Monday Evening Property Rant!
Another dose of reality from our property insider Edwin Almeida. What political games are being played at the moment, and how is this influencing...