Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "finance"
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236Data CentresFirmus is Biggering & Biggering – Part 2
The American Railroad Bubble in the 1880s was fuelled by unprecedented access to capital, infrastructure overbuilding, and speculation to capture lucrative future...
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1.9KEconomy
Debate Over Tasmania’s Economy
A deep divide has emerged in state parliament over Tasmania’s economy.
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Big Banks Greenwashing their Sustainable Finance Target
Media release – Climate Energy Finance, 11 April 2024 NEW REPORT: GREEN (BUILDINGS) WASH – ONLY 7% OF BIG 4 BANKS’ “SUSTAINABLE...
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Productivity Commission: Corporate Welfare on the Rise
Media release – Productivity Commission, 20 July 2023 Trade and assistance review exposes rising industry assistance Assistance to Australian industry – money...
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Government to Regulate Buy Now Pay Later
Media release – various groups, 22 May 2023 “Buy now, pay later loans need to be subject to strong safe lending tests...
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2.9KTas That Was
Banking and Finance in Van Diemen’s Land
There was a severe cash shortage in Van Diemen’s Land during the early-1800s. To get around this problem, people exchanged ‘promissory notes’,...
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2.7KHistory
Australian Decimal Currency
Watch the famous TV advertisement about the introduction of decimal currency!
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1.8KEconomyMyState Bank Cuts Fixed Rate Home Loans
Media release – MyState Bank, 5 November 2020 MyState Bank cuts fixed rate home loans to historic lows Following the Reserve Bank’s...
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No-Interest Loans Surge in ‘Pandemic Quarter’
NILS is urging people on low incomes who need funds to seek a no interest loan rather than get involved with pay...
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1.8KKnowledge
Using Finance Models to Predict COVID-19 Spread
Mathematical models used in finance can help understand the likelihood of coronavirus spread, new research indicates.
