The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) decision to hold official interest rates at 3 per cent this week should prompt more borrowers to fix their lending obligations, both business and personal.
Borrowers though should not be trying to pick the exact bottom of the interest rate cycle, and …
The Federal Government is ignoring the first home buyer debt burden bubble it is creating, as it concentrates on boosting employment in the housing sector.
Highlighting the problem is the largely overlooked fact average first home loan values ballooned 24 per cent, or $56,000 to $286,000, in the …
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to appreciate that attempts to time stock market movements stand any better chance of reaping long term rewards than any variety of other gambling forms.
A chart sourced from SG Markets has illustrated this poetically by suggesting the psychological thought processes investors tend …
Unemployment is having a bigger impact on a larger proportion of the population than the official jobless rates would suggest.
CoreData research reveals 10 per cent of households have been affected by unemployment over the past three months due to household members losing their jobs, yet official numbers of those out of work sit at around 5%.…
UK financial planners face two huge pressures on their businesses as the British recession continues to bite and investment market volatility continues to repel investors.
The underlining two-pronged threat to UK advice businesses is a combination of weaker client demand and the limited ability of firms to lower costs in this …
There is sad irony surrounding the G20 protester who was found dead last week, in light of new evidence supplied by a US fund manager who was filming in the area just prior to the individual’s death.
A video supplied to the UK’s Guardian newspaper was shot by a …
