tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8299436555685260398.post686236594974839573..comments2023-10-30T21:19:26.074+09:00Comments on The Fundamental Analyst: Australian Government Blows $10 billionThe Fundamental Analysthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16783431753822952360noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8299436555685260398.post-37194329939639747352008-10-19T18:43:00.000+09:002008-10-19T18:43:00.000+09:00Absolutely, negative gearing should go as well. Ho...Absolutely, negative gearing should go as well. However, I doubt the government's latest incentive scheme to prop up the housing market will work. Just as they have underestimated the extent of the economic slowdown coming ahead, they have underestimated the coming sea change in our addiction to debt and the darkening social mood.The Fundamental Analysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16783431753822952360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8299436555685260398.post-91631981776765338152008-10-19T09:51:00.000+09:002008-10-19T09:51:00.000+09:00Totally agree with your points. The FHBG is a wast...Totally agree with your points. The FHBG is a waste of time. In fact I think negative gearing and a lot of other policies to keep the housing market afloat are a waste of time. If they had just left things alone then we would be able to assess the true fundamentalsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8299436555685260398.post-50401150335309238972008-10-15T11:54:00.000+09:002008-10-15T11:54:00.000+09:00Hey guys!There is a property price debate going ri...Hey guys!<BR/><BR/>There is a property price debate going right now at http://ourfinanceblogs.com/forums/index.php?topic=18.0<BR/><BR/>Professor Steve Keen and Michael Yardney is taking part as special guest experts in this debate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8299436555685260398.post-29433578255644097572008-10-15T09:26:00.000+09:002008-10-15T09:26:00.000+09:00Utterly agree with the sentiments of artificially ...Utterly agree with the sentiments of artificially propping up this damn housing bubble. The RE agents are talking this up as being good for affordability but I doubt this will make an iota of difference... Still early days of a crash though...!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11203805932070567155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8299436555685260398.post-38072918690082904912008-10-14T21:49:00.000+09:002008-10-14T21:49:00.000+09:00Agree with your thoughts.House ownership has a sta...Agree with your thoughts.House ownership has a status in Oz which has been a negative influence on the economy for many years.This latest effort is more of the same.Let's hope we don't run out of Coal and Fe!<BR/>JimAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com