# ![@PeteWargent Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::32183561.png) @PeteWargent Pete Wargent

Pete Wargent posts on X about inflation, melbourne, australia, sydney the most. They currently have [---------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  [countries](/list/countries)  [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  [stocks](/list/stocks)  [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies)  [currencies](/list/currencies)  [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [us election](/list/us-election)  [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 

**Social topic influence**
[inflation](/topic/inflation), [melbourne](/topic/melbourne), [australia](/topic/australia), [sydney](/topic/sydney), [gdp](/topic/gdp), [canada](/topic/canada), [investment](/topic/investment), [debt](/topic/debt), [over the](/topic/over-the), [rates](/topic/rates)

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**Top assets mentioned**
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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"@SGM63 Mine seems to be OK. Have you paid the bills"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1002365527279296513)  2018-06-01T01:45Z 15.9K followers, [--] engagements


"@88888sAccount Don't joke had none for about a month because some bloke had 'pressed the wrong switch'"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1002892831067811840)  2018-06-02T12:40Z 15.9K followers, [--] engagements


"@88888sAccount Only thing that could make it worse = being a $TLS bagholder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1002893622285459456)  2018-06-02T12:44Z 15.9K followers, [--] engagements


"Brisbanes median house price tipped to hit $2.24m by [----] https://www.realestate.com.au/news/brisbanes-median-house-price-tipped-to-hit-224m-by-2043/ https://www.realestate.com.au/news/brisbanes-median-house-price-tipped-to-hit-224m-by-2043/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1005229462986854400)  2018-06-08T23:25Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Highest growth in [--] years - no real surprises -Bulimba $133000 $1.2975m 876pc -New Farm $181125 $1.725m 852pc -Hawthorne $149000 $1.15m 672pc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1005229901509812225)  2018-06-08T23:27Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements


"H/hold cash & deposits $1.1trn per ABS (a decade earlier: $467bn)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1037461824155930624)  2018-09-05T22:05Z 16K followers, [--] engagements


"@abroninvestor @psimpsonmorgan adjustments will have to go through retained earnings it can't be current year P&L"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1059956417921077248)  2018-11-06T23:51Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"Australia's trade surplus surged by $2.704bn to $A6.607bn for Q3 [----] (prior rev: $3903bn from $2.812bn). $$$ h/t @JFosterFM #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1069810054512173057)  2018-12-04T04:26Z 16K followers, [--] engagements


"$CBA touched above $77 higher than anything seen through the banking RC; will be interesting to see if it holds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1130266097196814336)  2019-05-20T00:16Z 16K followers, [--] engagements


"Positive angles. Cc. @1petermartin Of all the misleading. This from @ABSStats when its figures show full-time employment down [-----] part-time up [-----] #ausecon https://t.co/iaWFIFu5pn Of all the misleading. This from @ABSStats when its figures show full-time employment down [-----] part-time up [-----] #ausecon https://t.co/iaWFIFu5pn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1168104072471293953)  2019-09-01T10:11Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Another A$9bn of iron ore exports in Jul-19; even Van Morrison could bring home a surplus from here. Or Jim Morrison (ABS) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1169511445450633216)  2019-09-05T07:23Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"exports were 3pc 'weaker' in Aug-19 at $41bn due to iron ore coal & gold; in context though A$ iron ore export values have really ripped higher since May-19 #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1179585283580293121)  2019-10-03T02:33Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"takes the annual value of exports to $480bn (PY: $414bn)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1179586103122128897)  2019-10-03T02:36Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"@TheKouk and don't forget the Sir Leslie Melville Lecture in Canberra"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1188359552108040192)  2019-10-27T07:39Z 16.1K followers, [--] engagements


"Westpac forecasting -ve CapEx (again) for Q3 on equipment & a decline in Q3 construction. Credit growth Oct-19 of 0.3pc exp. #ausbiz #gentleturningpoint"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1198343840337448960)  2019-11-23T20:53Z 16.1K followers, [--] engagements


"Retail turnover declined to $27.572bn in Oct-19 (ABS) #ausbiz 😢"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1202511097628176384)  2019-12-05T08:52Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Leeeverage $GEAR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1238003481450962946)  2020-03-12T07:26Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements


"Macro View James Foster: Australian employment +178.8k in October; unemploy. https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2020/11/australian-employment-1788k-in-october.htmlspref=tw https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2020/11/australian-employment-1788k-in-october.htmlspref=tw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1329349372950310913)  2020-11-19T09:02Z 15.9K followers, [--] engagements


"-new cycle lows for credit growth 1.7pc -new cycle highs for money growth 12.4pc (RBA) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1341685677164023810)  2020-12-23T10:02Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"housing credit growth at a 17m high; not going to grow as fast with IO loans o/s down from $580bn to $260bn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1341688194421678080)  2020-12-23T10:12Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"https://www.afr.com/property/residential/mirvac-rental-markets-more-challenging-than-expected-20210414-p57j27 https://www.afr.com/property/residential/mirvac-rental-markets-more-challenging-than-expected-20210414-p57j27"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1384262600255361042)  2021-04-19T21:48Z 15.7K followers, [--] engagements


"Consumer arrears down on reduced spending Home loan arrears down as 1pc of the portfolio takes up "new temporary loan repayment deferral arrangements" That's [-----] facilities $CBA $ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1460730108046725126)  2021-11-16T22:02Z 15.7K followers, [--] engagements


"divergence between detached house & attached dwelling prices in Sydney"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1468157752061186053)  2021-12-07T09:57Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"total value of resi dwellings in Australia rose A$487bn to $9 trillion in Q3 mean price of residential dwellings rose A$42k to A$864k capital city prices up 25pc y/y quite a boom (ABS) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1468163077120143369)  2021-12-07T10:18Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"This cant be realwait it is real You dont loose if you dont sell h/t @BagholderQuotes https://www.google.com.au/amp/s/tokenist.com/el-salvadors-fm-says-40m-btc-loss-not-real-as-they-havent-sold-any-coins/amp/ https://www.google.com.au/amp/s/tokenist.com/el-salvadors-fm-says-40m-btc-loss-not-real-as-they-havent-sold-any-coins/amp/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1537559035859173376)  2022-06-16T22:13Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Net interstate migration to QLD off the charts at over [-----] in 2021; record high (ABS) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1541578067801698304)  2022-06-28T00:23Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"@SaulEslake @DrCameronMurray i can attest to CM's prediction"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1541587338840907776)  2022-06-28T01:00Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"@grhutchens fiscal issue: fix that with a higher top marginal rate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1570254407803215872)  2022-09-15T03:33Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"https://www.afr.com/companies/infrastructure/downer-edi-inept-says-allan-gray-after-24pc-share-plunge-20230224-p5cngq https://www.afr.com/companies/infrastructure/downer-edi-inept-says-allan-gray-after-24pc-share-plunge-20230224-p5cngq"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1630104288486920194)  2023-02-27T07:15Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"https://www.afr.com/companies/infrastructure/downer-edi-to-hire-chief-risk-officer-cut-400-jobs-20230427-p5d3n6 https://www.afr.com/companies/infrastructure/downer-edi-to-hire-chief-risk-officer-cut-400-jobs-20230427-p5d3n6"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1651428423498366977)  2023-04-27T03:29Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Yesrental market is normalising up the coast at last https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/wealth/retreat-from-the-regions-is-only-just-beginning/news-story/d5676972da0256a640a27e6c439fda57amp https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/wealth/retreat-from-the-regions-is-only-just-beginning/news-story/d5676972da0256a640a27e6c439fda57amp"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1652109083011604482)  2023-04-29T00:34Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/subbies-customers-to-miss-out-in-1472m-porter-davis-collapse/news-story/f8469f63ff25f7762e136dd464cf087b https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/subbies-customers-to-miss-out-in-1472m-porter-davis-collapse/news-story/f8469f63ff25f7762e136dd464cf087b"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1669453858341363712)  2023-06-15T21:16Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"$BOQ fair bit of this going on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1707551039304691974)  2023-09-29T00:21Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Cant think of what to say You did so much for Timor-Leste Bonoiti mana @ferikmalae 🙏 #timorleste #dili Ann Turner In Memoriam - "Sakib Awan" (via east-timor Mailing List) #TimorLeste https://t.co/XxRMP9j1XM Ann Turner In Memoriam - "Sakib Awan" (via east-timor Mailing List) #TimorLeste https://t.co/XxRMP9j1XM"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1711323013898252796)  2023-10-09T10:09Z 16K followers, [----] engagements


"$BOQ housing arrears: 87bps"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1711891319759794503)  2023-10-10T23:47Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"$BOQ -7.44%"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1711995057971339342)  2023-10-11T06:40Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"CBA loan book shrinks for [--] months first time in decades https://www.afr.com/companies/financial-services/cba-loan-book-shrinks-three-months-running-the-first-time-in-a-decade-20231031-p5egb4 https://www.afr.com/companies/financial-services/cba-loan-book-shrinks-three-months-running-the-first-time-in-a-decade-20231031-p5egb4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1719243259636056346)  2023-10-31T06:41Z 15.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Over the year dwelling approvals taking another leg lower across Greater Sydney & Melbourne (ABS) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1719628622321893652)  2023-11-01T08:13Z 15.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Annual approvals were the lowest in more than a decade: 167k (PY: 193k) (ABS) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1719629686056091894)  2023-11-01T08:17Z 15.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Value of resi dwellings in Australia rose by $261bn to $10.3tn this quarter Mean price rose by $19.2k to $925.4k this quarter (ABS) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1731834537229881349)  2023-12-05T00:35Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Gulp Aussie population has reached [--] million more than [--] years ahead of predictions Population has increased by +624100 over the past [--] months equivalent to adding the population of the entire map of Tasmania (572800) in just [--] year Based on the latest annual growth rate of 2.4% the Aus population would be [--] million by [----] [--] million more than the [----] forecasts https://mccrindle.com.au/article/australias-population-reaches-27-million/ https://mccrindle.com.au/article/australias-population-reaches-27-million/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1752111537047712171)  2024-01-29T23:28Z 16.1K followers, 77.1K engagements


"One of the long-term compounders $SHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1753219226259554616)  2024-02-02T00:50Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Construction giant Fletcher Building has plunged into a trading halt amid uncertainty about its direction as it flagged an earnings downgrade and the potential end of chief executive Ross Taylors reign https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/fletcher-building-trading-halt-turmoil-could-claim-ceo-ross-taylor/news-story/e08a5278de893d5dc71a0f023d0804fb https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/fletcher-building-trading-halt-turmoil-could-claim-ceo-ross-taylor/news-story/e08a5278de893d5dc71a0f023d0804fb"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1757023420615713171)  2024-02-12T12:46Z 15.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Iron ore exports rolling over Gold is pushing to record highs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1776104048455983591)  2024-04-05T04:26Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Goods international trade exports last [--] months WA $261bn QLD $116bn Mining & resources are basically funding the whole enchilada since [----] (ABS stats) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1776108662869885006)  2024-04-05T04:44Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Housing arrears 90+ DPD 1H24: 100bps (PY: 90bps) FY24 outlook: economy to improve gradually on declining inflation tax cuts falling global rates $BOQ up 5% today bit of short covering #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1780457934717083994)  2024-04-17T04:47Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Melbourne is the biggest house price loser https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2024/04/melbourne-is-australias-biggest-house-price-loser/ https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2024/04/melbourne-is-australias-biggest-house-price-loser/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1784801824631046259)  2024-04-29T04:28Z 16.1K followers, 18.3K engagements


"CBA profit falls to $2.4b momentum improves https://www.afr.com/companies/financial-services/cba-prints-2-4b-profit-for-the-quarter-says-momentum-improving-20240509-p5ig49 https://www.afr.com/companies/financial-services/cba-prints-2-4b-profit-for-the-quarter-says-momentum-improving-20240509-p5ig49"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1788436434942333401)  2024-05-09T05:10Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"This is Victoria now - investors are just going to head elsewhere I guess"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1792942957982523601)  2024-05-21T15:38Z 15.5K followers, 77.6K engagements


"More jobs to go at Downer https://www.afr.com/companies/infrastructure/more-jobs-go-at-downer-edi-in-efficiency-drive-20240522-p5jfnx https://www.afr.com/companies/infrastructure/more-jobs-go-at-downer-edi-in-efficiency-drive-20240522-p5jfnx"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1793180179356852553)  2024-05-22T07:20Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"@rolandhornick check out the inflation from alcohol tobacco & fuel for starters not to mention new homes etc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1819452212168610184)  2024-08-02T19:16Z 16K followers, [---] engagements


"FY2025 CapEx plans Estimate [--] was $155bn Estimate [--] should be maybe half way to the $195bn expected for the full year.call it $175bn or so #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1828882557179703555)  2024-08-28T19:49Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Macro View James Foster Australia Current Account -$10.7bn in Q2; net exports 0.2ppt @JFosterFM #ausbiz https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2024/09/australia-current-account-107bn-in-q2.html https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2024/09/australia-current-account-107bn-in-q2.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1830846805006766378)  2024-09-03T05:54Z 15.8K followers, [---] engagements


"@TheKouk stock market ATH super balances ATH housing values ATH net worth.ATH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1839476253520232713)  2024-09-27T01:24Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Sumitomo v Metricon https://www.realestate.com.au/news/metricon-homes-in-115m-takeover-bid-from-japanese-firm-sumitomo-forestry/ https://www.realestate.com.au/news/metricon-homes-in-115m-takeover-bid-from-japanese-firm-sumitomo-forestry/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1840901048384336338)  2024-09-30T23:46Z 16K followers, [---] engagements


"interesting had always thought of variable rates as a strong feature of the Aus system Lengthy but interesting speech from the RBA's Kent. It suggests that greater exposure to variable rates does not make monetary policy transmission stronger in Aus than elsewhere. https://t.co/ScCWh40Z7A Lengthy but interesting speech from the RBA's Kent. It suggests that greater exposure to variable rates does not make monetary policy transmission stronger in Aus than elsewhere. https://t.co/ScCWh40Z7A"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1858668245873815762)  2024-11-19T00:26Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Tomorrow Q3 Private new CapEx Last: -2.2pc Mkt f/c: 1pc Range: -0.6pc to 3.5pc Last quarter was a bit of a slowdown in infrastructure spending but the pipeline of projects probably remains pretty solid #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1861754038288552129)  2024-11-27T12:48Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Estimate [--] for FY25 CapEx was $170bn up about 8pc over the year; next Estimate [--] should shape up to $180bn+ ($185bn would be a strong result) Overall CapEx looks to be at least 6pc higher over the financial year in nominal terms or 3pc in volume terms But the population has swelled significantly too so plenty of it is urgently required capital investment #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1861756026040496430)  2024-11-27T12:56Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Macro View James Foster Australian Capex 1.1% in Q3; 2024/25 investment plans $178bn @JFosterFM #ausbiz https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2024/11/australian-capex-11-in-q3-202425.html https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2024/11/australian-capex-11-in-q3-202425.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1862063372797362416)  2024-11-28T09:17Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Macro View James Foster Australia Current Account -$14.1bn in Q3; net exports +0.1ppt @JFosterFM #ausbiz https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2024/12/australia-current-account-141bn-in-q3.html https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2024/12/australia-current-account-141bn-in-q3.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1863821417999163843)  2024-12-03T05:43Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"and finally the grand plan for growth is revealed Services CPI first good news story from UK for a while Services CPI first good news story from UK for a while"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1880154348468207665)  2025-01-17T07:25Z 15.8K followers, 29.2K engagements


"Federal election betting"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1886371255957266820)  2025-02-03T11:08Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"$4bn burrito company $GYG OK now I am convinced. $GYG https://t.co/KbFt14lYyz OK now I am convinced. $GYG https://t.co/KbFt14lYyz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1887401322082922928)  2025-02-06T07:21Z 15.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Inflation forecasts downgraded (Aird CBA) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1889124387707859356)  2025-02-11T01:28Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements


"CBA increases dividend https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/financial-services/commonwealth-bank-reveals-513bn-cash-profit/news-story/b586154c1791f90855e7ec9463802793 https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/financial-services/commonwealth-bank-reveals-513bn-cash-profit/news-story/b586154c1791f90855e7ec9463802793"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1889465154037063892)  2025-02-12T00:02Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


""The latest estimates from the ABS suggest that Australias population is expected to increase by [------] new people per annum over the next five years. This is based on the high projection outlook which for the last decade has been trending closer to reality than the typically used medium series. Over the next five years (by 2030) Australias population is expected to growth by [---] million more residents lifting the total population from [----] million to just shy of [--] million. We will need to build another Perth in terms of population size to accommodate this projected growth""  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1889824616396497286)  2025-02-12T23:51Z 14.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Rate cut isnt a done deal tho https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/02/housing-market-braces-for-new-round-of-fomo/ https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/02/housing-market-braces-for-new-round-of-fomo/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1890146094900007189)  2025-02-13T21:08Z 14.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Prelim auction CRs Sydney 75pc Melbourne 70pc #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1890671300189782453)  2025-02-15T07:55Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements


"@Alonzo_CTHG there was nothing else to do in [----] except getting on the cans and making babies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1891056725400207772)  2025-02-16T09:27Z 14.9K followers, [--] engagements


"A few noteworthy data points this week RBA Policy Decision Feb [--] Last: 4.35pc Market f/c: 4.10pc Range: 4.10pc to 4.35pc Westpac anticipates one rate cut per quarter with the easing cycle ending in Q4 [----] at 3.35pc #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1891070585586757960)  2025-02-16T10:22Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements


"In January Australian unemployment increased to 10.1% due to a growing workforce with not all new entrants finding jobs https://www.roymorgan.com/findings/9816-australian-unemployment-estimates-january-2025utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MRU%2017th%20Feb%202025%20-%20Vote%20and%20Unemployment%20Alert&utm_content=MRU%2017th%20Feb%202025%20-%20Vote%20and%20Unemployment%20Alert+CID_2e5ac2f2c67fa3644b6dca386af31cec&utm_source=Market%20Research%20Update&utm_term=Read%20Full%20Article"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1891377723005636974)  2025-02-17T06:42Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Westpac provided data on delinquencies + hardship balances for 1H25 Aggregated appear to be elevated but declining $WBC #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1891441992724599146)  2025-02-17T10:58Z 15K followers, [---] engagements


"Everyones working [--] hour per week NAIRU is negative Lowest quarterly wage price growth since March [----] at 0.7pc Private sector 0.7pc Public sector 0.6pc Annual wages growth all the way back down to 3.2pc #ausbiz This morning This morning"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1892009559675310254)  2025-02-19T00:33Z 15.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Jobs vacancies increased 4% over the month https://www.jobsandskills.gov.au/data/internet-vacancy-indexutm_source=Swift&utm_medium=Email+&utm_id=IVI+Jan+2025&#downloads https://www.jobsandskills.gov.au/data/internet-vacancy-indexutm_source=Swift&utm_medium=Email+&utm_id=IVI+Jan+2025&#downloads"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1892028134440260018)  2025-02-19T01:47Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements


"3m avg employment gain was also +44k after revisions as strong as anything seen since September [----] (2/4)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1892520788508483968)  2025-02-20T10:24Z 14.9K followers, [--] engagements


"participation rate increased to a record high of 67.3pc employment to population ratio also increased to 64.6pc as such the number of unemployed rose by +23000 people and the unemployment rate was a bit higher rising from 3.98pc to 4.11pc (3/4)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1892521208320528615)  2025-02-20T10:26Z 14.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Macro View James Foster Australian employment +44k in January; unemployment rate 4.1% @JFosterFM #ausbiz https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/02/australian-employment-44k-in-january.html https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/02/australian-employment-44k-in-january.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1892521573409816647)  2025-02-20T10:27Z 14.9K followers, [---] engagements


"essentially Venice"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1892803583181279506)  2025-02-21T05:08Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements


"@financefun72748 easing at the moment - long term its a popular spot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1893077679332561168)  2025-02-21T23:17Z 14.9K followers, [--] engagements


"Election to be called this week https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/dutton-leads-labor-on-course-for-election-defeat-according-to-shock-poll-20250223-p5ledc.html Labors primary vote down to [--] pc @916_stevo https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/dutton-leads-labor-on-course-for-election-defeat-according-to-shock-poll-20250223-p5ledc.html Labors primary vote down to [--] pc @916_stevo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1893564629609259101)  2025-02-23T07:32Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements


"@TheKouk despite the cost of living crisis it remains popular"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1893816759024562509)  2025-02-24T00:14Z 14.9K followers, [---] engagements


"@MattBrookes3 @Alonzo_CTHG had a coffee there a while back its scarcely recognisable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1894754906566791294)  2025-02-26T14:22Z 14.9K followers, [--] engagements


"Election betting odds Coalition $1.58 ALP $2.35 (TAB)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1898882493891408053)  2025-03-09T23:44Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"ALP $1.14 Coalition $5.50"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1915668658531295491)  2025-04-25T07:26Z 16.1K followers, 12K engagements


""around [---] million Australians voted last week (representing over 13% of the total enrolment) and an analysis of early voters shows the Coalition performing better among those who had already voted. These trends suggest the final result could be closer than this poll suggests""  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1916786875810934855)  2025-04-28T09:29Z 15.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Stockland says new home prices have risen 17pc from a year ago https://www.afr.com/property/residential/stockland-says-new-home-prices-have-risen-17pc-from-a-year-ago-20250430-p5lvds https://www.afr.com/property/residential/stockland-says-new-home-prices-have-risen-17pc-from-a-year-ago-20250430-p5lvds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1917525111890141439)  2025-04-30T10:23Z 15.7K followers, [---] engagements


"😳 Albo prises open Aust's border EVEN FURTHER :On Tuesthe Australian reported that the Albanese govt is pursuing an EXPANDED FTA with India The article said the Aus gov will offer India greater labour market access in return for tariff cuts for farmers https://t.co/XMSm17K3Rb Albo prises open Aust's border EVEN FURTHER :On Tuesthe Australian reported that the Albanese govt is pursuing an EXPANDED FTA with India The article said the Aus gov will offer India greater labour market access in return for tariff cuts for farmers https://t.co/XMSm17K3Rb"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1920092471843053617)  2025-05-07T12:24Z 16.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Healthscope Australias second-largest private hospital group is expected to fall into receivership this week https://www.afr.com/companies/healthcare-and-fitness/healthscope-in-critical-condition-as-it-fights-to-stave-off-receivers-20250519-p5m0bs https://www.afr.com/companies/healthcare-and-fitness/healthscope-in-critical-condition-as-it-fights-to-stave-off-receivers-20250519-p5m0bs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1926576822235418625)  2025-05-25T09:51Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Tomorrow Monthly CPI indicator April [----] Last: 2.4pc Mkt f/c: 2.3pc Range: 1.9pc to 2.6pc Mostly goods prices updated in April so not likely to see fireworks this month #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1927135909654171810)  2025-05-26T22:52Z 15.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Also tomorrow Q1 Construction Work Done quarterly change Last: 0.5pc Market f/c: 0.6pc Range: -0.5pc to 1pc Strength in construction has largely been due to infrastructure & mining projects; could see an increase by Cyclone Alfred disrupted matters #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1927136582173093915)  2025-05-26T22:55Z 15.8K followers, [----] engagements


""ACTU proposals would raise about $250bn.70 per cent more than the $154bn Shorten/Chris Bowen said in [----] their revenue polices would have saved the federal budget over [--] years" https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/politics/actu-calls-for-25bn-in-fair-tax-redistribution-of-productivity-gains/news-story/ae7091d20008cc7bf47292d5386f9275 https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/politics/actu-calls-for-25bn-in-fair-tax-redistribution-of-productivity-gains/news-story/ae7091d20008cc7bf47292d5386f9275"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1952279462592074008)  2025-08-04T08:04Z 16.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Macro View James Foster Australia's trade surplus widens to $5.4bn in June @JFosterFM https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/08/australias-trade-surplus-widens-to-54bn.html https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/08/australias-trade-surplus-widens-to-54bn.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1953372643329032677)  2025-08-07T08:28Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"30+ DPD home loan arrears have eased to 1.26pc $CBA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1955390219345334660)  2025-08-12T22:05Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"capital position Aussie banks at the top of the table for CET [--] ratios"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1955390636594782541)  2025-08-12T22:07Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"avg funding size increased over the year to June [----] to $490k (PY: $457k) 11pc of the mortgage book is on interest-only $CBA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1955391394404766133)  2025-08-12T22:10Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"probably gets one more budget to turn it around If you wanted to find the single most perfect example of the depth and extent of media bias look no further than the [--] year UK government bond rate. When it rose to 5.092% on September 28th [----] a few days after the Liz Truss minibudget there was a media firestorm the If you wanted to find the single most perfect example of the depth and extent of media bias look no further than the [--] year UK government bond rate. When it rose to 5.092% on September 28th [----] a few days after the Liz Truss minibudget there was a media firestorm the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1958057731694223653)  2025-08-20T06:45Z 15.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Macro View James Foster Australian Capex 0.2% in Q2; 2025/26 investment plans $175bn @JFosterFM #ausbiz https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/08/australian-capex-02-in-q2-202526.html https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/08/australian-capex-02-in-q2-202526.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1961153367851290850)  2025-08-28T19:46Z 16K followers, [---] engagements


"however there's been no acceleration in housing credit growth in [----] to date"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1961334249723740461)  2025-08-29T07:44Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"total housing credit of $2.45tn vs housing stock value of about $11tn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1961334567517716612)  2025-08-29T07:46Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"A fresh round of fixed mortgage rate competition Westpac lower fixed home loan & investor rates effective today $WBC #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1961357789910929490)  2025-08-29T09:18Z 15.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Aussie National Accounts Q2 GDP growth (quarter) Last: 0.2pc Mkt f/c: 0.5pc Range: 0.3pc to 0.7pc Coming off the back of a very weak Q1 the 6-month annualised pace is likely to be very lacklustre (basically no growth in per capita terms); Q1 GDP per capita growth was -0.2pc & -0.4pc over the year #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1963009172087148886)  2025-09-02T22:40Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Victoria drives 21-year high in national retail thefts https://www.afr.com/companies/retail/victoria-drives-21-year-high-in-national-retail-thefts-20250903-p5ms40 https://www.afr.com/companies/retail/victoria-drives-21-year-high-in-national-retail-thefts-20250903-p5ms40"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1963240263347831035)  2025-09-03T13:58Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Another huge/record month of gold exports at A$6bn YTD A$35bn of exports up nearly 50pc from the same period last year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1963508269424476395)  2025-09-04T07:43Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Macro View James Foster Australia's trade surplus widens to $7.3bn in July @JFosterFM #ausbiz https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/09/australias-trade-surplus-widens-to-73bn.html https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/09/australias-trade-surplus-widens-to-73bn.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1963509631981875590)  2025-09-04T07:49Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"BHP shares down in overnight trade but not dramatically so just yet $BHP https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/china-heaps-pressure-on-bhp-in-escalating-trade-dispute-in-a-bid-to-drive-down-prices/news-story/fdabcc11ac8597b722155c77aae14000 https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/china-heaps-pressure-on-bhp-in-escalating-trade-dispute-in-a-bid-to-drive-down-prices/news-story/fdabcc11ac8597b722155c77aae14000"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1973143938044404094)  2025-09-30T21:52Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"International trade balance on goods August (A$ bn) Last: [---] Mkt f/c: [---] Range: [--] to [--] Coal exports on the way down so probably a lower surplus this month; assume China is a paper tiger & going to resume iron ore imports.soon-ish. #ausbiz $BHP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1973548610920058992)  2025-10-02T00:40Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Relitigating Fed policy Because Scott Bessent wants us to @insteconomics https://stephenkirchner.substack.com/p/relitigating-fed-policy https://stephenkirchner.substack.com/p/relitigating-fed-policy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1976410650483229071)  2025-10-09T22:13Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"not seasonally adjusted but a smoothed avg rental vacancy rates under 1pc in Brisbane Perth Adelaide Hobart & Darwin The rental market remains tight. And now there is some evidence advertised rents are accelerating again. The rental market remains tight. And now there is some evidence advertised rents are accelerating again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1977877800574128177)  2025-10-13T23:23Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Short-term visitor arrivals were [------] in August for an increase of 14.3pc on last year (China & NZ picking up again) Net permanent & long-term arrivals accelerated quite significantly for a 7th month up to +467410 over the year to August (PY: 452670) 205k permanent & LTAs over the past two months (PY: 200k) (ABS) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1977896070945677546)  2025-10-14T00:35Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Dwelling starts fell sharply to 45k in Q2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1978257369634054519)  2025-10-15T00:31Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Switzerland & Luxembourg But Aus scores pretty high @PeteWargent Australia have the highest number of millionaires per capita. Please double check. @PeteWargent Australia have the highest number of millionaires per capita. Please double check"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1978297820999295245)  2025-10-15T03:12Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"lol https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/unemployment-rate-45 https://www.abs.gov.au/media-centre/media-releases/unemployment-rate-45"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1978619813896540389)  2025-10-16T00:31Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"The jobless rate has jumped to a four-year high of [---] per cent reflecting a weaker labour market https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/rate-cut-chances-boosted-by-surprise-jump-in-jobless-rate-to-4-5pc-20251015-p5n2u0 https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/rate-cut-chances-boosted-by-surprise-jump-in-jobless-rate-to-4-5pc-20251015-p5n2u0"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1978651005647831283)  2025-10-16T02:35Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Jobs growth has sort of stalled over the past few months; 3m avg growth in unemployment is nowhere near high enough to prevent rising unemployment given high population growth & participation rate (1/3)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1978653559769162068)  2025-10-16T02:45Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"unemployment rate spiked to 4.46pc above the top end of the market forecasts; this is the highest unemployment rate since November [----] (2/3)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1978653934722986490)  2025-10-16T02:47Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"On bail naturally. Ffs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1978688426493747642)  2025-10-16T05:04Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@GrayConnolly @AyoubKhanMP COYS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1978922285667921954)  2025-10-16T20:33Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"The US labour market slowdown: cyclical or policy-induced Plus US-China decoupling and critical minerals; and queuing for gold @insteconomics https://stephenkirchner.substack.com/p/the-us-labour-market-slowdown-cyclical https://stephenkirchner.substack.com/p/the-us-labour-market-slowdown-cyclical"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1979295950339477754)  2025-10-17T21:18Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"".recent decline in the US dollar index obviously flatters the US dollar gold price but is also consistent with the idea that gold might be picking up more of the US dollars traditional role as a safe haven""  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1979296237208920407)  2025-10-17T21:19Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"@DrChrisCaton @aDottore @1petermartin @GrogsGamut ✅ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-11-29/fitch-rating-australia/3701752 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-11-29/fitch-rating-australia/3701752"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1979505101120426312)  2025-10-18T11:09Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"14 missing a lot of the North American ones Five for me. I am average. What about you https://t.co/Q7ZT4Zwt2P Five for me. I am average. What about you https://t.co/Q7ZT4Zwt2P"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1979666896627929092)  2025-10-18T21:52Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"went across to NZ for a wedding once & turned on the roaming tariff thing on all devices but one (kids iPad) they phoned up5 grand please Of course speaking to an actual human after that wasnt an option A friend says dealing with Telstra almost makes you lose the will to live.Judging from my recent experience with this company shes not wrong. A friend says dealing with Telstra almost makes you lose the will to live.Judging from my recent experience with this company shes not wrong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1979669222965039186)  2025-10-18T22:01Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Capital gains uncertainty in super https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wealth/superannuation/chalmers-new-super-tax-is-just-the-start-of-the-assault-on-wealth/news-story/3f97a95bd793d2ccf4631899813453a8 https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wealth/superannuation/chalmers-new-super-tax-is-just-the-start-of-the-assault-on-wealth/news-story/3f97a95bd793d2ccf4631899813453a8"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1979677583618015335)  2025-10-18T22:34Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"@Quanterrific have always thought that would like to see Mt Rushmore Niagara the canyon etc. but Times Square.yeah whatever really"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1979679765843112256)  2025-10-18T22:43Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"2-Sense podcast: Will negative gearing crash the Australian property market @OwenRask @RaskAustralia #ausbiz https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2025/10/19/will-negative-gearing-crash-the-australian-property-market/ https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2025/10/19/will-negative-gearing-crash-the-australian-property-market/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1979679931908108386)  2025-10-18T22:44Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@danw_trades the Golden Sheaf and the Great Barrier Reef should 100% be on there"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1979761696131703005)  2025-10-19T04:09Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"@DomFlanaganC300 We are a laughing stock"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980052725657477164)  2025-10-19T23:25Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"@undefinedhandle I have met people who refuse to come to Aus because of this. nz fine"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980407086694707604)  2025-10-20T22:53Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"Chalmers Was Right Why the "controversial" tax was fine. Good even https://gross.substack.com/p/chalmers-was-right https://gross.substack.com/p/chalmers-was-right"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980491580059549733)  2025-10-21T04:29Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"i guess you could say "cry me a river" but startup fund valuations can absolutely rocket higher while remaining illiquid"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980502123025739874)  2025-10-21T05:11Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"The $2.2b plan to transform Sydneys inner west with apartment towers https://www.afr.com/property/residential/the-2-2b-plan-to-transform-sydney-s-inner-west-with-apartment-towers-20251021-p5n45n https://www.afr.com/property/residential/the-2-2b-plan-to-transform-sydney-s-inner-west-with-apartment-towers-20251021-p5n45n"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980506758834713010)  2025-10-21T05:29Z 15.4K followers, [---] engagements


"ausbiz tv New home sales surge in September (Thanks to the King @TimReardon2 for the HIA stats) https://ausbiz.com.au/media/new-home-sales-surge-in-septembervideoId=44793§ionId=1885 https://ausbiz.com.au/media/new-home-sales-surge-in-septembervideoId=44793§ionId=1885"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980510131663339864)  2025-10-21T05:43Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"we are so back UK Inflation (Sep) CPI (YoY): 3.8% vs. 4.0% exp. (prior 3.8%) CPI (MoM): 0.0% vs. 0.1% exp. (prior 0.3%) Core CPI (YoY): 3.5% vs. 3.7% exp. (prior 3.6%) CPI Services (YoY): 4.7% vs. 4.8% exp. (prior 4.7%) UK Inflation (Sep) CPI (YoY): 3.8% vs. 4.0% exp. (prior 3.8%) CPI (MoM): 0.0% vs. 0.1% exp. (prior 0.3%) Core CPI (YoY): 3.5% vs. 3.7% exp. (prior 3.6%) CPI Services (YoY): 4.7% vs. 4.8% exp. (prior 4.7%)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980877686978539769)  2025-10-22T06:03Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"UK headline inflation stuck at 3.8pc for the 3rd month in a row Canada back up to 2.4pc in September due to retaliatory tariffs & smaller drop in gas prices Eurozone inched up to 2.2pc driven by services inflation Aus Q3 inflation due next week (29 October)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980881464427442408)  2025-10-22T06:18Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"should work out well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980924460921446440)  2025-10-22T09:09Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"fair if it was a Starbucks Woman fined [---] for pouring coffee down drain https://t.co/RxbUgoEbKV Woman fined [---] for pouring coffee down drain https://t.co/RxbUgoEbKV"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1980928087882957040)  2025-10-22T09:23Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Landmark WFH ruling https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/workplace/wfh-ruling-could-trap-employers-trying-to-do-the-right-thing-20251022-p5n4ex https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/workplace/wfh-ruling-could-trap-employers-trying-to-do-the-right-thing-20251022-p5n4ex"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1981098688517984366)  2025-10-22T20:41Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@sqeinvest wasnt it valued in the mega billions at one point lolz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1981230169735225645)  2025-10-23T05:24Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"@sqeinvest wasnt worth a dollar over 13bn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1981232896796217731)  2025-10-23T05:35Z 15.4K followers, [--] engagements


"do what works etc Rick Barry hit 90% of his free throws during his NBA career shooting granny style and nobody else has committed to it in the almost [--] years since. I find that insane. https://t.co/Q8YXIBdiu0 Rick Barry hit 90% of his free throws during his NBA career shooting granny style and nobody else has committed to it in the almost [--] years since. I find that insane. https://t.co/Q8YXIBdiu0"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1981284251988611252)  2025-10-23T08:59Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Capital city unemployment rates (annual avg) Perth very low Melbourne highest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1981488265191706988)  2025-10-23T22:29Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements


"More WFH claims to come https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/workplace/more-wfh-claims-to-come-as-workers-strive-to-reset-power-balance-20251024-p5n54g https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/workplace/more-wfh-claims-to-come-as-workers-strive-to-reset-power-balance-20251024-p5n54g"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1981883254803398935)  2025-10-25T00:39Z 16.1K followers, [---] engagements


"2-Sense: Unemployment rate spikes to 4-year high @OwenRask @RaskAustralia #ausbiz https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2025/10/26/unemployment-rate-spikes-to-4-year-high/ https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2025/10/26/unemployment-rate-spikes-to-4-year-high/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1982221540490911951)  2025-10-25T23:03Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@cmkusher also mortgage rates may not be so low forever especially if you're on variable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1982270356019937468)  2025-10-26T02:17Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Value of Aussie commercial land fell in FY25 as office valuations were written down Resi land values increased by 7pc to $8.3tn (a 65pc increase since [--] June 2020) (ABS) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1982640558817645038)  2025-10-27T02:48Z 15.7K followers, [----] engagements


"@RobertR67944613 oh nice which beach"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1982641962525290803)  2025-10-27T02:54Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"NSW resi land values increased to A$3.2tn in FY25 Expensive.albeit less than the mkt cap of $AMZN Resi land values grew faster in QLD (13pc) & WA (13pc) Friday teaser you have $3 trillion Aussie bucks (1) Buy Google (2) Buy all the residential land in Greater Sydney Newy The Gong Central Coast Albury Maitland Tweed Heads Coffs Hbr Wagga Port Mac Orange Dubbo Quangers Bathurst Tamworth Nowra Blue Mtns Lismore https://t.co/eFImElv5cH Friday teaser you have $3 trillion Aussie bucks (1) Buy Google (2) Buy all the residential land in Greater Sydney Newy The Gong Central Coast Albury Maitland Tweed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1982643249757208915)  2025-10-27T02:59Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@TimHarcourt @AusAmbJPN @AusAmbDili @AusAmbASEAN @ASEAN parabens TL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1982732117273690271)  2025-10-27T08:52Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Tomorrows CPI will have to hit 0.6% or 0.7% to make the RBA even consider a cut https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/10/defensive-rba-hoses-melbourne-cut-rate/ https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/10/defensive-rba-hoses-melbourne-cut-rate/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1982941189361021170)  2025-10-27T22:43Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Tomorrow Q3 CPI headline (qtr) Last: 0.7pc Mkt f/c: 1.1pc Range: 0.7pc to 1.2pc Monthly CPI indicator was 3pc higher over the year to August if that means anything"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1982942749067489529)  2025-10-27T22:49Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Q3 trimmed mean inflation Last: 0.6pc Mkt f/c: 0.8pc Range 0.7pc to 1pc Suggestions from private data providers that real-time rents are reaccelerating; not sure this will impact CPI figures here though #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1982944157250531613)  2025-10-27T22:55Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@Alonzo_CTHG @Michael88067311 guessing the annual 292% inflation rate wasn't amazing for real wages either"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983114038780555524)  2025-10-28T10:10Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Rate cut hopes dashed after fireside chat remarks https://www.afr.com/markets/debt-markets/rate-cut-hopes-dashed-after-rba-s-blunt-inflation-message-20251028-p5n5ug https://www.afr.com/markets/debt-markets/rate-cut-hopes-dashed-after-rba-s-blunt-inflation-message-20251028-p5n5ug"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983283184231161872)  2025-10-28T21:22Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Time to fix https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wealth/property-investing/fixed-mortgage-rates-in-the-spotlight-as-end-of-rba-cuts-nears/news-story/117c80322f61630fa15b6b49c96fd669 https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wealth/property-investing/fixed-mortgage-rates-in-the-spotlight-as-end-of-rba-cuts-nears/news-story/117c80322f61630fa15b6b49c96fd669"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983285306721009792)  2025-10-28T21:30Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Ahead of CPI release AUD/USD 65.84c Aus 3y bond yield 3.46pc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983329423362555980)  2025-10-29T00:25Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"trimmed mean inflation 1pc AUD/USD up to 66c Aus 3yr yield up to 3.53pc Ahead of CPI release AUD/USD 65.84c Aus 3y bond yield 3.46pc Ahead of CPI release AUD/USD 65.84c Aus 3y bond yield 3.46pc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983330845982409214)  2025-10-29T00:31Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


""largest contributor to this quarterly movement was Electricity costs which rose by [---] per cent""  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983331397529154036)  2025-10-29T00:33Z 15.5K followers, 21.8K engagements


"were doing everything in our powers to stop electricity price inflation. we must stop the CPI"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983348034957349026)  2025-10-29T01:39Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Perth dwelling values up 102% since 2020"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983360969905713420)  2025-10-29T02:31Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Trimmed mean inflation was 1.00pc (2.95pc yr) Weighted median inflation was 0.96pc (2.85pc yr) Well above median market forecast for core (trimmed mean) inflation of 0.8pc (ABS)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983362598734352841)  2025-10-29T02:37Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"even inclusive of last quarter's miss 2Q annualised core inflation was 3.3pc ❌"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983363010677850300)  2025-10-29T02:39Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


".this in spite of low oil prices; lots of 'homegrown' inflation with high population growth & expensive energy bills"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983363511133843464)  2025-10-29T02:41Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"@cmkusher UK has a similar dynamic with rising unemployment & inflation above target (& NZ to some extent) Canada got inflation down but got a very high unemployment rate in the process 7pc looks like we might more resemble the former"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983364718887874668)  2025-10-29T02:46Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@cmkusher @_warrenhogan from memory the disagreement was related to manufacturing PMI & employment. not sure why WA realty entered the chat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1983389075060162874)  2025-10-29T04:22Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"trust lending (my bold) "Why are we making this change Weve considered a range of factors which weve outlined below. The emergence of strategies on social media aimed at maximising lending through trusts and companies. Upcoming AML Tranche [--] regulations which will require additional verification steps for trust and company loans making the origination process more complex and time-consuming for banks brokers and customers" lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984024830539338010)  2025-10-30T22:29Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@ArminTa10015448 haha nobody of my age was pushing this stuff it was more like a TikTok thing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984025901382959556)  2025-10-30T22:33Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Biz credit [--] per cent over the year; total credit growth rose to 7.3pc fastest since January [----] (RBA Fin Aggregates) (1/3)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984096452587683891)  2025-10-31T03:13Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"housing credit growth picked up to 0.62pc over the month - now a clear acceleration & the fastest since [----] - housing credit growth was 6.3pc over the year investor credit growth picked up to 0.77pc and 7.3pc over the year (2/3)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984096990624625073)  2025-10-31T03:15Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


".housing credit impulse has thus accelerated; to be reflected in faster yoy housing price increases (3/3) #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984097230731825521)  2025-10-31T03:16Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Stocks higher https://www.afr.com/markets/equity-markets/amazon-surges-pacing-wall-street-higher-20251101-p5n6xs https://www.afr.com/markets/equity-markets/amazon-surges-pacing-wall-street-higher-20251101-p5n6xs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984379041370292442)  2025-10-31T21:56Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Prelim auction CRs (medians) Sydney 70pc ($1699750) Melbourne 68pc ($902500) Quieter weekend for Melbourne 🐴 #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984519173293400560)  2025-11-01T07:13Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"@HestiaHotspur hit a divot tbf https://youtu.be/Qkn7ZPjmhyot=30 https://youtu.be/Qkn7ZPjmhyot=30"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984539618713436413)  2025-11-01T08:34Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"2-Sense podcast: Inflation comes in hot hot hot @OwenRask @RaskAustralia #ausbiz https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2025/11/02/interest-rates-on-hold-until-2026/ https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2025/11/02/interest-rates-on-hold-until-2026/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984807367230566456)  2025-11-02T02:18Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"been a lively few days South East Queensland continues to battle an extreme storm season with half a million lightning strikes hitting the area in a week. Nine people were taken to hospital yesterday during another hail event all with minor injuries. #Hail #Lightning #Storm #Qld #Weather https://t.co/2OVgBsinYO South East Queensland continues to battle an extreme storm season with half a million lightning strikes hitting the area in a week. Nine people were taken to hospital yesterday during another hail event all with minor injuries. #Hail #Lightning #Storm #Qld #Weather"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984880306399461672)  2025-11-02T07:08Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"bleak https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-02/multiple-people-stabbed-on-uk-train-two-arrested/105962212 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-02/multiple-people-stabbed-on-uk-train-two-arrested/105962212"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1984910732761411679)  2025-11-02T09:09Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Housing stimulus pressuring bottom quartile of the market https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/11/australias-housing-crisis-takes-nasty-turn/ https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/11/australias-housing-crisis-takes-nasty-turn/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985090836598858092)  2025-11-02T21:05Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"IO lending has picked up a bit $WBC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985092747305591235)  2025-11-02T21:12Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Still some balances in hardship though its running off $WBC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985093627769762132)  2025-11-02T21:16Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"finally offset balances"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985094811456778629)  2025-11-02T21:20Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"@danw_trades I think offset tends to increase naturally when mortgage rates fall"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985097382829412724)  2025-11-02T21:31Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Today Dwelling approvals Sep-25 Last: -6pc Mkt f/c: 5pc Range: 0pc to 8pc Consecutive weak results for units; but other measures suggest approvals should rise from here as new home sales take off #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985113284438364161)  2025-11-02T22:34Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Also this morning Household spending indicator Sep-25 Last: 0.1pc Mkt f/c: 0.4pc Range: 0.2pc to 1.1pc Should include estimates on volumes this month but have never really followed this release much tbh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985113997042180594)  2025-11-02T22:37Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"@RobertR67944613 Its possible to build prefabs but its hard to bring costs down for quality builds due to the price of labour"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985125578530550144)  2025-11-02T23:23Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Building approvals 17k Close to 3-year high (ABS)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985142911785406741)  2025-11-03T00:32Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"ANZ-Indeed's job ads index fell by another -2.2pc in October following a very similar monthly -2.1pc decline in September The index has fallen for [--] of the past [--] months and is down by -7.4pc over the year driven lately by declines in Victoria & Queensland. This seems to suggest that while hiring has been seasonally solid recently there could be rising unemployment ahead given the rapid rate of population growth in Australia (ANZ-Indeed)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985301483022074193)  2025-11-03T11:02Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"RBA Policy Decision Nov-25 (cash rate target) Last: 3.60pc Mkt f/c: 3.60pc Range: 3.60pc to 3.60pc On hold after the material miss on CPI this quarter; Westpac still looking for two cuts in [----] as inflation eases quite dovish Otherwise Half Yours has drifted to $7.50 money for the form jockey Mark Zahra. Gamble responsibly 🏇 #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985469013972115764)  2025-11-03T22:07Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"the total value of residential land in Australia increased by 7.0% during the 2024-25 financial year to a record $8.3 trillion https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/11/australias-housing-bubble-is-really-a-land-bubble/ Value of Aussie commercial land fell in FY25 as office valuations were written down Resi land values increased by 7pc to $8.3tn (a 65pc increase since [--] June 2020) (ABS) #ausbiz https://t.co/vx2L9eqw4b https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2025/11/australias-housing-bubble-is-really-a-land-bubble/ Value of Aussie commercial land fell in FY25 as office valuations were written down"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985847970705916366)  2025-11-04T23:13Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"CBA has quietly cut the rates offered to investors with a CDIA some by as much as 0.85ppts The lender also doubled the amount required to earn the highest rate from $500000 to $1m https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/financial-services/cba-quietly-slashes-deposit-rate-on-popular-commsec-account/news-story/5987ffd9cda138ba70a9c09c251b8935 https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/financial-services/cba-quietly-slashes-deposit-rate-on-popular-commsec-account/news-story/5987ffd9cda138ba70a9c09c251b8935"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1985987611190849685)  2025-11-05T08:28Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"NZ employment still flat unemployment rate highest since [----] at 5.3pc More Kiwis leaving for Oz (Stats NZ)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1986183802692284620)  2025-11-05T21:28Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"This morning International goods trade balance (A$ bn) Sep [----] Last: [---] Mkt f/c: [--] Range: [--] to [---] Probably a bounce from last month which was a 7-year low for the goods trade surplus on surging imports & lower value of gold exports; bulk commodity exports should be stronger this month #ausbiz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1986185251862012271)  2025-11-05T21:34Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"sizeable rebound for bulk commodity exports in September & also gold exports surged back to $5 billion (+72pc from August) This morning International goods trade balance (A$ bn) Sep [----] Last: [---] Mkt f/c: [--] Range: [--] to [---] Probably a bounce from last month which was a 7-year low for the goods trade surplus on surging imports & lower value of gold exports; bulk commodity exports should be This morning International goods trade balance (A$ bn) Sep [----] Last: [---] Mkt f/c: [--] Range: [--] to [---] Probably a bounce from last month which was a 7-year low for the goods trade surplus on surging imports &"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1986236657549643941)  2025-11-06T00:58Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"trade balance on goods increased $2.8bn good exports +$3.3bn (7.9pc) driven by gold goods imports up 1.1pc driven by capital goods"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1986237037696196971)  2025-11-06T00:59Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"@ChrisEconomist @pagdavidson if we can pull off these unemployment rate forecasts it'd be an incredible effort vs high population growth countries NZ Canada UK"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1986256044075655321)  2025-11-06T02:15Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"@CaroDiRusso massive increases in taxes school fees crime then get a visa for Dubai"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1986257654210306544)  2025-11-06T02:21Z 15.5K followers, [--] engagements


"On paper theres plenty of supply. In reality most of it isnt being built. Over [-----] Gold Coast dwellings sit in the pipeline but almost 90% are high-rise apartments the very type of housing struggling most with feasibility and delivery https://matusik.substack.com/p/data-not-hype https://matusik.substack.com/p/data-not-hype"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1986564023517913549)  2025-11-06T22:39Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Macro View James Foster Australia's trade surplus rebounds in September @JFosterFM https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/11/australias-trade-surplus-rebounds-in.html https://jamesfostermacro.blogspot.com/2025/11/australias-trade-surplus-rebounds-in.html"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1986564462749643156)  2025-11-06T22:40Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements


"NDIS workforce doubles https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/labor-doubles-ndis-workforce-to-10-000-driving-public-service-blowout-20251107-p5n8i5 https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/labor-doubles-ndis-workforce-to-10-000-driving-public-service-blowout-20251107-p5n8i5"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PeteWargent/status/1986934617505735046)  2025-11-07T23:11Z 15.5K followers, [----] engagements

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