It would be very useful to find out what ‘war gaming’ exercises RBA and APRA have conducted to assess what they would do if the demand for debt dropped sufficiently to produce […]
IMF Watch: RBA told to give the Debt Machine more juice!!
GLASS PYRAMID ‘EXCLUSIVE’ SEALED SECTION CONTENT As regular receivers of Glass Pyramid transmissions would be aware, the RBA and its Debt Machine maintenance techniques are a regular source of wonder and amusement to those […]
RBA Watch: The Debt Machine is a “..little deuce coupe..”
The RBA has a rope tied to each arm and leg and a team of horses pulling on each. They love their household Debt Machine – it is what they have been […]
APRA Watch: Why is APRA doing very little as Sydney housing foams?
To read the original version of this comment in the original context at Macrobusiness.com.au click this link. (link maybe locked – but there is a free trial available) In this scene Michelle […]
Iceland shows Australia how to fix a broken Monetary System
GLASS PYRAMID ‘EXCLUSIVE’ SEALED SECTION CONTENT It seems that Iceland remains determined to be the only country that is prepared to chart an independent course in a world of high finance and private and […]
RBA Watch: Finally the spotlight is turning towards the RBA
GLASS PYRAMID ‘EXCLUSIVE’ SEALED SECTION CONTENT An issue of long standing concern to the Glass Pyramid is the role of the RBA within the Australian structure of economic management. It is great to […]
The special sauce of the Oz economy: “Household Debt” breaks through to the mainstream.
To read the original version of this comment in the original context at Business Spectator click this link. (link may be locked – but there is a free trial available) First it was […]
The RBA assures us there is nothing to fear even as the ‘bait rate’ debt life support measures are turned up to 11.
To read the original version of this comment in the original context at Macrobusiness.com.au click this link. (link may be locked – but there is a free trial available) Any wonder that […]
Boomers did not start the fire – but some do enjoy the glow.
To read the original version of this comment in the original context at Macrobusiness.com.au click this link. (link may be locked – but there is a free trial available) “…Again, to couch […]
RBA Rate Day: The price of debt in Oz – Keep it low no matter what damage it causes.
To read this comment in the original context at Macrobusiness.com.au click this link. (link may be locked – but there is a free trial available) Peachy, That’s about the sum of it. […]
Don’t anybody mention the war (Household Debt)
This comment was made this week at http://www.macrobusiness.com.au (link may be locked but there is a free trial available) http://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2015/02/treasury-greybeards-warn-australian-financial-crisis/#comment-1086849 Not sure about retired Treasury officials, but is pretty clear that the […]
Interest rate cuts – Extend and Pretend
This comment was made this week at http://www.macrobusiness.com.au (link may be locked) http://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2015/02/abbottalypse-destruction-mushrooms/#comment-1082505 Yep The half life of the current extend and pretend policies; Bait rates to ZIRP and NIRP FTAs FIRB […]
Australia: The lucky ‘CAD’ country?
To read the original version of this comment in the original context at Macrobusiness.com.au click this link. (link maybe locked – but there is a free trial available) The fun will really […]
Bill Evan’s Tea Leaves – RBA Feb Meeting
To read the original version of this comment in the original context at Macrobusiness.com.au click this link. (link maybe locked – but there is a free trial available) Well that was entirely […]
The RBA just love the Platypus Blues
This comment was made at Macrobusiness (link may be locked – but there is a free trial available) Excellent article! The speech has a superficial charm but at its core displays the […]