There was nothing much good about Friday’s employment report in the United States. In fact, if the sharemarket were looking for a reason to …

There was nothing much good about Friday’s employment report in the United States. In fact, if the sharemarket were looking for a reason to …
To sum up: the Fed and the RBA have both declared victory over inflation, but not unemployment. Actually, they haven’t been fighting inf…
Australia’s jobless rate has jumped from 5.7% to 5.8% in June, as full-time employment dropped by 21,900 to 7,611,800. The rise was not …
Over the weekend I attended more than my normal share of functions and everywhere I went people came up to me asking “are we all right?” or …
This morning’s US jobs report is a green shoots herbicide: after four months of slowing job losses, payrolls have slumped by 467,000 and une…
The 2009-10 financial year has now arrived and after a rough 12 months for SMEs struggling to survive the global financial crisis, many are …
Businesses across Australia have been facing challenging conditions over the past year – stock markets have crashed, oil prices have soared …
Housing in the United States, China and Australia is a repeat of the story of Goldilocks, when she tasted the three bears’ porridge: China -…
For all those who have been stuck on the red light, it really is time to hire some good sales staff, focus your inventory and talk to your a…
Every chief executive and top manager of an ASX 200 company should think deep and hard about what Myer chief executive Bernie Brookes said t…
Take yesterday’s employment numbers from the ABS with a grain of salt, but don’t ignore them. The bureau’s survey sample is 30,000, wh…
The IMF has grabbed the world’s central bankers and the business and political classes by the collar and slapped their faces, shouting: “……