by leon@leongettler.com | Mar 15, 2024 | Talking Business
CreditorWatch has warned more businesses will go under in the coming months as cost pressures from interest rates, inflation, wages and labour shortages bite deeper with payment defaults hitting a record high in February Welcome to Talking...
by leon@leongettler.com | Mar 8, 2024 | Talking Business
Business-related personal insolvencies are on the rise, as personal guarantees catch up with directors of previously wound-up businesses. https://shows.acast.com/talkingbusiness/episodes/talking-business-6-interview-with-isaac-wolfe-from-real-esse ...
by leon@leongettler.com | Mar 1, 2024 | Talking Business
Optus is laying off almost 200 staff from the company after cutting 600 jobs last year which the union says had a major impact during the telco’s national outage in November....
by leon@leongettler.com | Feb 23, 2024 | Talking Business
The banking oligopoly looks to be entrenched. It seems that the takeover of Suncorp bank by ANZ allowed by the Competition Tribunal despite ACCC objections. Competition law in Australia is a joke....
by leon@leongettler.com | Feb 16, 2024 | Talking Business
Australia is going after X. Communications minster, Rowland warns that when new laws are introduced X faces fines for 5% of annual turnover if they don’t stop mis and dis- information...
by leon | Feb 9, 2024 | Talking Business
Although the RBA maintained its cash rate at a 12-year high of 4.35% — as predicted by economists – its quarterly forecasts showed inflation will only hit the midpoint of its 2-3% target band in 2026. Looks like interest rate cuts could be some time away. Welcome to...