Tag: Michael

  • Michael Pascoe: Is the RBA performing out of spite or simply misplaced the plot?

    Passing with out discover in April, the Reserve Financial institution pulled a neat little trick, apparently making a number of billions of {dollars} in losses “disappear”. I’ve heard a hearsay Treasury was shocked to grasp the RBA was technically bancrupt, working at a loss because of marking the worth of its large COVID bond purchases…

  • Michael Pascoe: No, the wage case shouldn’t panic the RBA

    Few issues are extra predictable than the standard enterprise foyer suspects warning that life as we all know it’ll finish if wages aren’t suppressed. Ditto the response when the Truthful Work Fee (FWC) delivers a much bigger wage rise than the final one – although it’s not by a lot. Typical was the Australian Monetary…

  • Michael Pascoe: Learn how to ethically minimise revenue tax

    June – the winter solstice, the naked London airplane timber in our avenue briefly not dropping stuff of 1 kind or one other, the (optimistic) begin of the ski season – and the barrage of EOFY (finish of monetary yr) ads encouraging folks to purchase a brand new laptop/ute/desk/forklift earlier than June 30 to assert…

  • Michael Pascoe: Ready for different PwC footwear to drop throughout Canberra

    Whereas the hunters are in full tally-ho mode pursuing the PwC fox lastly flushed out of the Canberra thicket, there’s a complete colony of rabbits quivering within the lengthy grass, awaiting canine choosing up their scent. To combine my metaphors, there’s a footlocker of footwear but to drop from the PwC scandal – and never…