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Lowered their fixed rates though - I am now in the process of fixing some of my loans with them for either 5.84% or 5.69% for 3 years pending outcome of my employers deal with them. Either way I'll pull the trigger as I can't see it getting to much better (i.e. fixed rates in the worrst of the...

Got to love it mate. I know I love the latest socialist raping Labor are trying to get going in the health sector. Earn enough and get nil private health insurance rebate despite being penalised harshly (1.5% Medicare surcharge) if you don't take up private health cover. Medicare universal...

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My project has a rate of 0.89 penned in by the economics guys for the next several years as the project rate. Bank hedging for the same time fluctuates but heads down to 0.90 over the next several years - in short they see it dropping but not fast or hard.

I doubt anyone advising being in anything 100% - they either know far more than most (unlikely) or have an agenda/vested interest.

Good thing I don't try to time the market for a living :rolleyes:

The opposite if anything - high valued AUD has increased your spending power proportionately overseas and it has remained the same here at home (or cheaper i.e. TV's etc that are imported) so high AUD = higher equivalent salary. Or do you mean to ask if it means companies will try and start...

I suspect given dusty's occupation he may have heard something or possibly even be on the coal face.

I think a 25 basis point drop again - how much the banks pass on is the next question.

I thinks it's BS the government claiming it or even descendants. After 200+ years I think the eminent law of finders keepers should be the call - especially given it was likely looted from South America in the 1st place.

Congrats :)

Probably true - it's something people with intelligence can use said intelligence to think about, analyse, predict and otherwise occupy their minds when bored. Not sure if all the pondering enhances investment results but it keeps people amused. I'll offer up an anecdote on gambling that I...

Yep investors problem though.

Malaysia still looking good if I want to cash my chips in early and retire.

KFC bucket on the way mate - enjoy

Love the names he chooses - never trust people with names like crafty ted. Regards Smoothcriminal ;)

Some of us even actively try :rolleyes:

I know right - I blame blackboard for my premature ejaculation problems. Hurry up!

I'm not schizophrenic and neither am I :P

My main concern is fake medicine which is prevelent in Africa and China and has been found creeping into Europe despite the quality controls.