Tag Archives: interest rate rises
What about the Baby-Boomer Effect?
Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by Chris Lang.
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Yesterday, the Federal government released Australia's third Intergenerational Report. And about five years ago, I came out with a somewhat startling statement: "If you haven't sold your traditional family home by 2010 ... you had better be prepared to hold it until 2025 — because there simply won't be a market for it!"
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Keep Your Eye on Inflation!
Posted on 28. Jul, 2009 by Chris Lang.
Australia is supposed to be in the midst of a recession; and yet, underlying inflation is still running at 4% per annum. If that's the best we can do ... what levels will inflation finally reach, once the economy moves into its recovery phase? Strong sales have seen retailers cutting prices less than expected. And [...]
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