Show Notes – Recorded Wed Nov 5th 1 million people watching him at midnite! Yes We Can Housing demand in a nosedive Darn we didn’t get to mention this! About 50 out of 100 houses sold at auction in Melbourne on the traditionally slow Cup weekend, while in Sydney the auction clearance rate crept up slightly from last weekend’s 12-month … Read More
Neo Con Land Policy Shot Down
photo credit: jorel314 Ben Schneiders hit out at the IPA/ Costello push for land supply forever in this cunning article: IT WAS one of the most pernicious of the myths peddled during the 2007 federal election campaign – that state Labor governments were largely to blame for the record low levels of housing affordability and all they needed to do … Read More
Renegade Economists Podcast 60
photo credit: daviddesign Join our growing list of Renegades by signing up to the podcast Show Notes Recorded on Wed 29th October There’s only so much news 1 can watch, the murders, the deceit, the pillaging, the profits…before 1 is compelled to ask why? Have a laugh Lex Wotton – International Day Of Action November 7th Stand in Solidarity an … Read More
The Recession We Could Have Avoided
Presented by Dr Gavin Putland Thursday November 6th, 6.45pm As the panic sets in and discussions about a new financial framework at the Bretton Woods 2 meeting grow, Dr Putland will measure up the trends that continue to lead us into asset bubbles. What can be done to avoid them? What should the G20 countries be focusing on? What can … Read More
Credit Focus Masks Deeper Issue
photo credit: TheeErin Some A$2 trillion has been pumped into banks globally. Last night saw a record amount of commercial paper sold in the US, with the Fed buying some US$60 billion in debt. A record day in the US sharemarket followed. How many more days like that will last until the Fed’s kitty needs to be replenished? The Republican … Read More