Australia may be heading toward a recession.

In this episode of GIRT by API, Ethan and Owen break down the Reserve Bank’s inflation warning, rising oil prices, mortgage stress, and whether Australia can avoid an economic downturn.

South Australia delivered a decisive Labor victory. But beneath the surface, a different story is emerging.

In this episode, we break down the election results, the rise of One Nation, and what these shifts reveal about housing, immigration, and the future of Australian politics.

Ethan Urch and Owen Rees examine why right-wing populist parties are rising across Western democracies. Is the surge driven by economic pressure, cultural anxiety, or the polarising effects of social media? This episode explores global trends, from Trump and Brexit to One Nation in Australia, and asks what the data actually shows.

Ethan Urch and Owen Rees examine why right-wing populist parties are rising across Western democracies. Is the surge driven by economic pressure, cultural anxiety, or the polarising effects of social media? This episode explores global trends, from Trump and Brexit to One Nation in Australia, and asks what the data actually shows.

Owen Rees and Ethan Urch unpack one of the most contentious issues in Australian tax and housing policy: the 50% CGT discount. We explain the basics, the incentives it creates (especially alongside negative gearing), and why the policy debate is returning.