Heise Says

JB Hi-Fi has bucked the trend and avoided the impact of the retail recession. A turn-around or simply a result of their product brand a people naively spending a tax-cut like a handout?

Market Economists are predicting Australia's Unemployment rate will rise late this week. That would seem to align with the recent news about the retail recession that is underway.

The Australian government is proposing to limit cash transaction to $10,000 or less to reduce the black market, make sure you get your submission to Treasury before the deadline on the 12 August 2019.

K-Mart's sales figures have declined, signalling a worsening of Australia's Retail Recession. What will happen when Amazon starts to take off in Australia?

Sydney property is apparently set to SkyRocket! Another attempt at inducing FOMO or an accurate prediction for the future?

People are surprised that they won't get a tax return if they haven't paid any taxes. Perhaps we need to improve our financial education?

Let's look at the concept of Fractional Reserve Banking before we look at the even scarier Capital Regulations for banking in Australia.

Attempts are being made to normalise the concept of negative interest rates without challenging some of the issues surrounding fractional reserve banking.

Victorian Minister for Planning Mr Richard Wynne has refused to extend the planning approval for the Windsor Hotel development.

The Opal Tower class action lawsuit has been delayed by 42 days due to the complexity of the class-action lawsuit. Let's look at the Judges concerns and the portions of the Home Building Act that would be relevant to this case.

Reserve Bank Governor Dr Philip Lowe Faced the Parliamentary Economics Committee in Canberra and was challenged on the recent rate cuts and the future of the Australian economy. The more I learn about Monetarism, the less confidence I have.

Claims are being made that a small turn around in the Australian Housing market signals an end to the downturn and a return to booms times. I would argue for a more cautious approach.

Several buildings in Darwin and surrounding suburbs have been discovered to have structural non-compliant issues. Should the department have made their investigation public so prospective buyers could have been informed?

Let's critique the Socialist Party of Australia's response to the decline in construction confidence. The idea of nationalising dodgy developers is really going to socialise the loss.

Property Analyists are encouraging apartment owners to sell because of recent issues in the constuction sector. Simply scare mongering or sound advice?

The Reserve Bank of New Zeland has slashed its cash rate beyond forecasts by 50 basis points. Let's look at the statement of from the Bank and then get an overview of their economy.

Bank Bail-Ins is a drastic measure that seems to punish savers while absolving bankers of risky and foolish behaviour. Let's look at what a bail-in is and the human cost from the Cyprus Experiment in 2013.

A student has lost $60k purchasing an apartment off the plan because she is unable to obtain funding at settlement. Sadly people need to learn that prices do not always go up.

The RBA has kept the cash rate unchanged at 1.00%. While our Reserve Bank Governor, Philip Lowe, states that the global economy remains reasonable and predicts growth for Australia, I am wondering if he is in a Monetarism bubble?

Due to increasing vacancy rates, Sydney rental returns have plummeted and become a tenants market. But surely it's still a great time to rush and buy off the plan!