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Macro Afternoon – Macrobence
Economy & Policy

Macro Afternoon – Macrobence

Asian share markets are generally higher but all the activity has been localized here on a very hot CPI print that has all but guaranteed

Why families are fleeing Sydney
Economy & Policy

Why families are fleeing Sydney

In 2024, the NSW Productivity and Equality Commission warned that high housing costs were causing a “brain drain” among 30- to 40-year-olds in Sydney. The

Kiwis flee New Zealand to Australia
Economy & Policy

Kiwis flee New Zealand to Australia

The latest data from Stats NZ reveals that immigration into New Zealand remains historically low, with only 10,691 net migrants landing in the year to

Macro Afternoon – Macrobence
Economy & Policy

Macro Afternoon – Macrobence

Asian share markets pivoted around inflation prints and other macro news as the chaos from Davos dies down although the TACO trade remains in play.

New Zealand’s house price crash is cause for celebration
Economy & Policy

Are Australian house prices rigged to fall?

Louis Christopher, founder and managing director of SQM Research, posted the following tweet on Twitter (X), warning that large house price falls “can and will”