Higher inflation or higher interest rates?

Economists believe that keeping inflation under 3% is a vital part of running a good economy. When consumer spending reaches levels that test the abil...

2 votes | last update 22/06/2009

Fixing America's Finances

The Bush administration wracked up an addition $3 trillion in federal debt. Feb. 2009 projections are for an additional $8 trillion in US federal debt...

2 votes | last update 01/03/2009

The 'bad' oil

For those living in hope that oil will drop in price or that cheaper alternate energy sources will be developed, the bad news is that energy, in whate...

1 votes | last update 20/09/2008

Taxation funded superannuation

With governments moving away from providing age pensions and encouraging indivuduals to invest in superannuation to fund their retirement, the simple ...

2 votes | last update 20/09/2008

3 day weekends

Despite all the advances in technology, we are generally working the same or longer hours than before, as well as much harder and under much more scru...

3 votes | last update 10/07/2008