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HOLIDAY TRADING HOURS

8 Nov 2023
John Hill & Co will be open during the holiday period, only closing for the public holidays.

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THE REAL CPI

2 Nov 2023
The annual CPI figure was announced today; the annual increase is 5.4%. This was a little more than expected by the economists, but I am sure not by you, or any of us. The ABS measures the actual cost to the consumer, not the ticket price. Take ch...

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PROPERTY AND GOVERNMENT POLICY - IMMIGRATION

27 Oct 2020
The big thing to watch is immigration, which has dropped substantially due to COVID-19 restrictions. There are two factors at play.First, our economic growth for many years has depended on immigration. Not only are more dwellings required but the ...

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PROPERTY AND THE DEFICIT

16 Oct 2020
Generally when money is pumped into the economy, it ends up in real estate. There is no other market big enough to absorb it. We are seeing this every Saturday. While interest rates are down and inflation low what else do Governments expect! &nbs...

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THE DEFICIT, SHOULD WE WORRY?

31 Aug 2020
Yes, but not too much. Governments do not just “print money”. They sell bonds in the market, borrowing from investors to balance their books. Apart from the unique challenge of this pandemic, the other big difference is the interest r...

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