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China's slowing GDP growth
China's third quarter GDP growth has slowed to its lowest level in a year, up 4.8%, compared to 5.2% over the previous quarter. This was in line with expectations as a prolonged property slump and trade tensions hurt demand, keeping pressure on policymakers to roll out more stimulus. On a quarterly basis, GDP grew 1.1% in the third quarter, compared with a forecast of 0.8% While China's export growth rebounded in September, much of the recent data show the world's second-la
Marius Mariton
Oct 201 min read


Over 4,000
The S&P/ASX 200 ended the session flat, dragged down by tech stocks tracking a weaker session in New York. The local market was 0.1%...
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Oct 81 min read


Sliding sentiment
The S&P/ASX 200 continued to slide from record highs, down 0.27% to 8,956.80 points this Tuesday. Consumer discretionary was the...
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Oct 71 min read


Budget vs Bullion
The S&P/ASX 200 rose more than 1% to close at 8,945.9 points during Thursday's trade, supported by gains in the miners and the banks. ...
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Oct 21 min read


Holding on
The RBA's decision to keep rates on hold sent the S&P/ASX 200 0.2% lower to 8,848.80 points this Tuesday, despite a positive start. The...
Marius Mariton
Sep 301 min read


ASX wrap up (23.09.25)
The S&P/ASX 200 extended Monday’s gains and finished Tuesday’s session 0.4% higher to 8,845.9 points, supported by the miners and the...
Marius Mariton
Sep 231 min read


Glitter and Gold: How the Miners Pushed the ASX Higher (22.09.25)
The S&P/ASX 200 was lifted by the miners this Monday, ending 0.43% higher at 8,810.9 points. Gold miners rallied, with Genesis Minerals ...
Marius Mariton
Sep 221 min read


Investing in housing... or in Pokemon cards
☁️ Data centres could use up to 25% of NSW water supply by 2035 🏘️ Population and housing 🎴 Pokemon cards have a better return than...
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Sep 191 min read


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Card surcharges and 5-day workweek
💳 Card surcharges cost $1.2 billion each year 👨💼 The 5-day workweek is unlikely to become a 4-day one. 💲 Total wages and salaries...
Marius Mariton
Aug 221 min read


Pokies, Ski and Tourism
🎰 ¼ of pokies in NSW clubs especially susceptible to money laundering? ⛷️ The ski industry in Australia not letting climate change stop...
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Aug 151 min read


Commerce : Une relation inégale entre la Nouvelle-Calédonie et l’Australie
Dans le cadre d’une série d’articles sur la perception de la Nouvelle-Calédonie par nos voisins australiens, nous nous penchons...
Marius Mariton
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Australia’s New Navy: 5 facts and figures to know about
11 Combat Ships The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is getting an upgrade. Currently, it is made of 11 combat ships complemented by patrol...
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Feb 23, 20242 min read


Is Australia really entering an “age of electric vehicles”?
Over 2023, around 7.2% of vehicles sold in Australia were electric vehicles (EVs). While a relatively low figure, it still represents a...
Marius Mariton
Jan 23, 20241 min read


Cybersecurity: why is Australia so vulnerable?
In 2021, Australia ranked fourth regarding cybercrime per capita. Over the year 2022-2023, the Australian Cyber Security Centre recorded...
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Dec 8, 20232 min read
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[Data] Australia's trade with the EU in 2022
Australia's major goods and services trade with the European Union, 2022
Marius Mariton
Dec 6, 20231 min read


How AFL teams performed, since 2013
The magpies won the Grand Final and sit on top of the ladder for the 2023 season. It is fair to say that the best AFL (Australian...
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Sep 30, 20231 min read


5 facts on how Pacific countries get their electricity
1. Australia and New Zealand are widely different In 2022, non-renewable sources accounted for 68% of Australia’s electricity mix,...
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Sep 8, 20232 min read


NSW elections: 5 informative figures from the past 15 years.
Since 2011, 4 state elections have occurred in NSW. Looking at the primary vote of each party and the seats they received at the...
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Apr 28, 20232 min read
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