Category: Financial Markets

DFA Live Q&A HD Replay – Current State: Future State With Robbie Barwick

This is an edited version of our latest live Q&A as I discuss the question of how politics and economics will play out ahead with Robbie Barwick from the Citizens Party. https://walktheworld.com.au/

We discussed Australia Post, Cash Bans, Deposit Bail-In, as well as broader issues such as a National Investment Bank, Real Infrastructure Investment and International Relations.

0:00 Start
00:16 Introduction and Welcome
01:21 Robbie Joins
01:40 Australia Post Update
06:40 Need For A Public Bank
10:10 Cash Is Important
16:15 Digital Cash and CBDC
22:54 We Need Choice
25:40 The Privatisation Agenda
38:24 Mortgage Banking At The Cost Off…
42:40 Infrastructure Investment
46:18 Short Term-ism Versus Vision
50:10 The Climate Challenge and Perpetual Growth
57:00 Life-Cycle Energy View
1:11:00 Nuclear?
1:13:40 China, US, Australia Squeeze
1:33:20 Need For Clever Thinking
1:34:00 The Vision Thing
1:41:00 Conclusions and Close

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FINAL REMINDER: DFA Live 8pm Sydney – Current State: Future State With Robbie Barwick

Join us for a live Q&A as I discuss the question of how politics and economics will play out ahead with Robbie Barwick from the Citizens Party. You can ask a question live. https://walktheworld.com.au/

We will discuss Australia Post, Cash Bans, Deposit Bail-In, as well as broader issues such as a National Investment Bank, Real Infrastructure Investment and International Relations.

The “Bond King” Returns – And The News Is Good!: With Steve Van Metre

I caught up with “The Bond King”, Steve today to pick apart the latest market movements. We discussed the deflation forces, frothy markets, and Steve’s new project.

Steven Van Metre, Certified Financial Planner™ Professional, (CA Insurance License #0D45202 & Investment Advisory Representative with Atlas Financial Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisory firm.) is a financial planner, portfolio manager, and President of Steven Van Metre Financial. He specializes in retirement income strategies and the direct management of client assets.

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Is The Financial System Fit For Purpose?: May Economic Update On Nuggets News

This is the DFA edit of my latest chat recorded with Alex on Nuggets News, in which we dissect the financial system and ask whether it is fit for purpose.

The original show was posted earlier at: https://youtu.be/j0kQMID1f1s Do go subscribe to Nuggets News.

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Economic Dissonance – The DFA Daily 8th May 2021

The US Jobs data was rubbish and the latest budget disclosures in Australia were aimed at the property market (again).

The latest edition of our finance and property news digest with a distinctively Australian flavour.

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The FED Uses The “F” Word

Well, lots of input from Central Bankers in the US, UK and Australia. But what to make of it. According to the FED the markets are “frothy”, the Bank of England is easing QE (slightly) and the RBA says we need to trade off higher home prices for lower unemployment. Nuts.

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