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The bane of economic growth
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Everyone is talking about bad economic conditions at the moment and bear markets – but what is the cause? Slowing economic growth and a lack of recovery, higher inflation has many different causes that have piled up over the years – but at...
read moreWhat is the biggest mistake the average investor makes?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. In this episode – we will be looking at the most important mistake to avoid when it comes to investing – and that is chasing returns This is where, in some instances, following the trend doesn’t work – as we will go through, in many cases...
read moreAffordable rental policies and unintended consequences
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Today’s episode is going to be going through some economic theory on some recent promises from politicians on housing policy – the focus on most of these has been on rental markets – for affordable rent – there’s lots of coverage on...
read moreInflation and the golden age of piracy
Welcome to Finance and Fury. The idea for today’s episode came a series that I have been slowly working my way through – Black Sails – If you haven’t seen it, it’s about the golden age of piracy – weaving real historical figures into a fictional narrative – and it...
read moreAlternative solutions to inflation
Welcome to Finance and Fury Inflation is all the rage at the moment – and policy makers are increasing interest rates in am aim to reduce this – but are there any other ways to solve this problem beyond rate hikes? This episode is mostly theoretical – as I don’t...
read moreThe future state of the housing market.
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Current state of the housing market – and the influence The RBA has and will have on Housing prices. The RBA has a long history of influencing the Australian housing market due to their control over the cash rate – for the past 30+ years –...
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Arguments for and against a housing crash
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Arguments for and against a housing crash – in this episode, we will look at both sides of this and see what could happen Is the property market going to see a decline – beyond what has already occurred? Or is it on the path to recovery....
The collapse of Credit Suisse, bail ins and moral hazard
Welcome to Finance and Fury. This episode is about the banking system – the collapse of credit Suisse and looking at how bail ins, bail outs work and the moral hazard this creates. In in an effort to answer the question: Is having a back stop from letting banks...
Is the bank ‘crisis’ over?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. In last weeks episode, I stated that I was going to cover the collapse of SVB, but by now this is old news and there have been further developments – so we will still give a quick recap on SVB but the main focus will be on further...
Another banking crisis?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. This episode will be about the risk in financial markets over bank runs, and the liquidity fears and contagion risks ramping up in the financial sector – something legitimate or white noise? Large declines in financials, i.e. banks – Last...
Managed Funds or Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. ETFs vs managed funds – Same same but different – when to use In many ways, managed funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are the same. They are both investment vehicles that allow investors to pool their funds with other investors...
A response to “capitalism after the crises”
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Jim Chalmers, the treasurer of Australia recently wrote and published an article. Saw a lot of people freaking out about it – wanted to have a look and see if there is anything to the concerns This was a 6000+ word essay – titled...