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Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog

Martin North

We discuss the latest finance and digital business news, with a distinctively Australian flavour

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01:24:02

DFA Live Q&A Replay: Households Under The Pump: Make...

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/12

This is an edit of a live discussion as I walk through my latest surveys, and examine the mortgage and rental stress hot spots. Details of our one to one service are here: https://digitalfinanceanalytics.com/blog/dfa-one-to-one/ Go to the Walk The World Universe at https://walktheworld.com.au/ Find more at https://digitalfinanceanalytics.com/blog/ where you can subscribe to our research alerts … Continue reading "DFA Live Q&A Replay: Households Under The Pump: Make It Stop!"

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01:07:04

Its Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/11

Edwin is back in full voice as we pull apart the latest property news, with a focus on Real Estate Agents. From under quoting to driving rents higher, and from dummy bidding to poor data management, agents are not necessarily working for you, so be careful! If you are buying your home in Sydney’s contentious … Continue reading "Its Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant!"

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00:28:41

Operation Antispruik: NSW South Coast [July 2025]

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2025/08/10

Another in our series of reality checks as we look at price drops in the NSW South Coast, thanks to Cookie for the research. Yes, folks, prices are falling in places here (despite the hype). And for more, join us next Tuesday for our live deep-dive show. https://youtube.com/live/-bnD0dwxatw If you are buying your home in … Continue reading "Operation Antispruik: NSW South Coast [July 2025]"

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00:31:35

How High Can Markets Climb Without Altitude Sickness?

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/09

This is our regular weekly market update, where we start in the US, cross to Europe and Asia and end in Australia, covering commodities and crypto along the way. It’s a complex trading environment out there, with on one hand Trump’s higher tariffs on imports from dozens of countries kicking in this week, while results … Continue reading "How High Can Markets Climb Without Altitude Sickness?"

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01:30:37

Bigger Government, Bigger Australia, But You Don’t...

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/08

A mega chat with Journalist Tarric Brooker, who brings along another great set of slides on the economy, and recent international trends. We go deep into the critical issues we face, and ask some important if uncomfortable questions. Who are the benefiting from the current economic and political settings? What is the data really telling … Continue reading "Bigger Government, Bigger Australia, But You Don’t Get A Say! With Tarric Brooker"

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00:11:47

Costs Of Living Are Up: But How Much?

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/07

Last week’s the ABS released their CPI publication which showed price changes for all households living in capital cities. Now they have released a series of Living Cost Indexes shows how those price changes impact the living costs of different types of households know as Selected Living Cost Indexes (SLCIs). The Selected Living Costs are … Continue reading "Costs Of Living Are Up: But How Much?"

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00:35:08

Economic Update: July/Aug 2025

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/06

This is my edit of a regular monthly chat with Nuggets News about the latest economic and market data. Today we look at the latest on tariffs, AI and monetary policy, and look at the impact on markets and home prices. We also touch on the latest in Digital ID and CBDC. http://www.martinnorth.com/ Details of … Continue reading "Economic Update: July/Aug 2025"

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01:03:44

Its Edwin’s Wednesday Evening Property Rant!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/06

Yes, Edwin is back as we kick around the latest property data and the “you can’t make this s*it up” segment. Plus some case studies of what can go wrong, and why we need to get the right data to make property decisions. If you are buying your home in Sydney’s contentious market, you do … Continue reading "Its Edwin’s Wednesday Evening Property Rant!"

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01:25:33

DFA Live Q&A HD Replay: Are Markets At A Wobbly Top,...

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/05

This is an edit of a live discussion with Head of Investment Damien Klassen as we examine the latest from the markets, and consider how this plays out, and how investment strategies should respond. Details of our one to one service are here: https://digitalfinanceanalytics.com/blog/dfa-one-to-one/ Go to the Walk The World Universe at https://walktheworld.com.au/ Find more … Continue reading "DFA Live Q&A HD Replay: Are Markets At A Wobbly Top, Or Is There More To Go? With Damien

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00:23:07

Half A Monday Evening Property Rant!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/04

As Edwin remains indisposed, tonight I walk through some of the new data on property across the country, as the Government lifts the number of students for next years (yes, really), home prices we are told are rising fast, and credit growth is running faster than inflation or wages growth. As a result, affordability is … Continue reading "Half A Monday Evening Property Rant!"

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00:39:54

Was Mad Max A Documentary? Or Should We Just Be...

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/03

Joe Wilkes and I dig deeper into the rabbit hole of corruption and digital control, and ask who is really in charge? http://www.martinnorth.com/ Details of our one to one service are here: https://digitalfinanceanalytics.com/blog/dfa-one-to-one/ Go to the Walk The World Universe at https://walktheworld.com.au/

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00:27:33

Markets Caught Between Trade War Down Draft And AI...

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/08/02

This is our latest market update, where we start in the US, cross to Europe and Asia and end in Australia, and cover commodities and crypto along the way. Global markets were floored from recent highs on Friday by a powerful one-two punch from the latest U.S. employment data and U.S. tariffs slapped on dozens … Continue reading "Markets Caught Between Trade War Down Draft And AI Hype; Look Out Below!"

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00:42:44

Operation Antispruik: Far North Queensland [July 2025]

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2025/08/01

This is the latest in our occasional series, where thanks to Cookie Boy, we do a deep dive into recent property price reductions, and add in my latest survey and property price trend information to go granular into the area. Where have prices been rising, and by how much, and are vendors being greedy? Really … Continue reading "Operation Antispruik: Far North Queensland [July 2025]"

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00:21:08

Fed Stands Pat; Waiting For Data But Becoming Obsolete?

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/07/31

Yesterdays Fed decision to hold their cash rate, despite two dissenters on the FOMC, Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman (both Trump appointees), voting 9-2 to hold its benchmark federal funds rate in a range of 4.25%-4.5% was an interesting object lesson in the two Americas, one based on the current data showing balanced employment … Continue reading "Fed Stands Pat; Waiting For Data But Becoming Obsolete?"

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00:13:13

The Meaninglessness Of Our Inflation Data!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/07/30

Today we got the latest from the ABS on their inflation series, with Australia’s core inflation cooling in the three months through June as the closely-watched trimmed mean gauge of consumer prices, which shaves off volatile items, advanced 0.6% in the second quarter from three months earlier, weaker than the 0.7% forecast, data from the … Continue reading "The Meaninglessness Of Our Inflation Data!"

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01:34:00

DFA Live Q&A HD Replay: Will Crypto Create The Next...

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/07/30

This is an edit of a live discussion with Crypto evangelist Adam Stokes as we explore its growth, and potential risks and opportunities. Details of our one to one service are here: https://digitalfinanceanalytics.com/blog/dfa-one-to-one/ Go to the Walk The World Universe at https://walktheworld.com.au/

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00:21:33

Half A Monday Evening Property Rant!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/07/28

Although Edwin is still unwell, (get well soon, sir) in my rant tonight I walk through some of the recent items which came across my desk, thanks to Cookie, from productivity, government spending, property prices, and potential tax rises. We also look at a recent article which argues the next financial crisis will be crypto … Continue reading "Half A Monday Evening Property Rant!"

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00:40:36

Meet Joe Wilkes: Conspiracy Realist!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/07/27

I caught up with friend of the channel Joe Wilkes. Whats going on with property in New Zealand, Australia and the UK, and what forces are in play? http://www.martinnorth.com/ Details of our one to one service are here: https://digitalfinanceanalytics.com/blog/dfa-one-to-one/ Go to the Walk The World Universe at https://walktheworld.com.au/

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00:26:47

The Mother Of All Bubbles Continues…

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/07/26

This is our weekly market update, where we start in the US, cross to Europe and Asia and end in Australia, covering commodities and crypto along the way. A seven-day global stock rally slowed down in Asia on Friday as uncertainty about the Federal Reserve’s plans for interest rate cuts made investors more cautious though … Continue reading "The Mother Of All Bubbles Continues…"

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00:13:25

Neoliberalism: The Seeds Of Our Own Destruction!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2025/07/25

I want to go a bit philosophical today because this past week I made shows about How To Fix Australia Before Its Too Late, and Pop Goes The Property Weasel. Underpinning these important discussions is one simple point, which is that we are living in the shadow of a failed set of policies known as … Continue reading "Neoliberalism: The Seeds Of Our Own Destruction!"

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