Neurological breakthroughs have established that the brain is much like a muscle; it must be exercised and challenged to avert decline. Fortunately, it’s possible to cultivate better brain health by simply doing more of the things you probably already do every day. 1. Stay physically ... Read more
Archives for October 2014
Statement by Glenn Stevens, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
Media Release Number 2014-18 Date 7 October 2014 At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 2.5 per cent. Growth in the global economy is continuing at a moderate pace. China's growth has generally been in line with policymakers' ... Read more
The 8 biggest myths about rich people
September 30, 2014, 12:49 pm US News & World Report Yahoo7 Finance Here are eight stereotypes about rich people and names you know who break the mold. When we see rich people, either in our daily lives or in the media, we have assumptions about them. The markers of wealth ... Read more
Beware of banks bearing hybrids by Alan Kohler (Business Spectator)
There has recently been quite a lot of interest in the market for bank hybrids. This is because the large retiree market in Australia has been in search of increasing yield given the diminishing return from cash and term deposits over the past few years. The recent structure of hybrids (past 2 to ... Read more