International Reads:
- Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates. Behind Every Self-Made Millionaire is a Father with Money – Medium
- Jerome Powell Is Still Puzzling Over the Strength of the US Economy – New Yorker
- The best and worst retirement systems in the world: US is just mediocre, survey finds – Yahoo
- Cratering motor fuel sales in Norway show the death spiral that can end oil – Elecktrec
- The IRS crackdown on rich taxpayers is already raking in millions in back taxes – Market Watch
- When boomers ‘age out’ of their homes, this is who will benefit the most – Market Watch
- U.S. wraps up fiscal year with a budget deficit near $1.7 trillion, up 23% – CNBC
- Cruises, golf and private health: how baby boomer spending has kept UK inflation stubbornly high – The Guardian
- As mortgage rates hit 8%, home ‘affordability is incredibly difficult,’ economist says – CNBC
- Gen Zers and millennials working several jobs to make ends meet are finding that gig work isn’t cutting it anymore – Fortune
- Cannabis firms are cut off from the US financial system, but relief is in sight – The Guardian
- Many Americans preparing for a recession despite signs that say otherwise – Fox Business
- Brazil Is Embracing the Migrant Crisis That Everyone Else Wants to Avoid – Bloomberg
- Greece Returned to Investment Grade by S&P After Over a Decade – Bloomberg
Local Reads:
- Company tax avoidance: ATO claws back record $6.4 billion in multinational crackdown – The Age
- Is the sea of dark roofs raising the heat in Australia’s new suburbs? – ABC
- Hidden hops on King Island reveal a secret beer history and 140-year-old mystery – ABC
- Rental squeeze pushes Gold Coast couple from house tenancy to unknown future in ‘home on wheels’ – ABC
- With pears ‘the forgotten fruit’ in supermarkets, struggling growers are pulling up trees – ABC
- Federal government will not cancel Chinese company Landbridge’s Port of Darwin lease – ABC
- Methane bubbles in groundwater cast doubts over Beetaloo basin fracking approval, scientists say – The Guardian
- Human demands exceed Earth’s regenerative capacity – Interest.co.nz
- Estimated real estate agency commissions topped $400m in the September quarter – Interest.co.nz
- Infometrics says New Zealand economy is on track for a soft landing – Interest.co.nz
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Last week’s MB media appearances:
The Treasury of Common Sense, where I talked about the triple whammy being inflicted on Australians by the Albanese Government:
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I also appeared on Sky News on Friday night where I discussed Alboflation and the RBA:
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