ARE WE IN A CONUNDRUM?
ARE WE IN A CONUNDRUM? by Schon G Condon RFD Welcome to 2023, a year with much hope, anticipation and more new ‘reality’, … I suspect. It is interesting to talk to many people who would like to return to normality, which is probably back to either late 2019 or alternatively early 2020. A lot […]
LET’S GO… OFF INTO A BRAVE NEW WORLD!
LET’S GO… OFF INTO A BRAVE NEW WORLD! by Schon G Condon RFD To say that 2020 and 2021 have been different is an almost unbelievable understatement of the tallest order! Everyone has had to cope with an amazing amount of change, an inordinate amount of mental and in some cases, physical stress, and a […]
WHY A LOCKDOWN IS NEVER LOCALISED…
WHY A LOCKDOWN IS NEVER LOCALISED… by Schon G Condon RFD As I’m writing this, Sydney and parts of NSW have entered another lockdown – one which will have far-reaching consequences for not only this city, but for our nation as a whole. Just as there appeared to be a “return to normalcy”, we are […]
CRISIS AVERTED…BUT AT WHAT COST?
CRISIS AVERTED…BUT AT WHAT COST? by Schon G Condon RFD Exactly one year ago, it appeared that the global economy was going to fall into a “zombie-filled abyss” due to the pandemic. However, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasting 6% growth this year (and 4.4% in 2022), it means that the predicted economic catastrophe […]
Where To From Here
“So, … Where to from here?” Unless you’ve spent 2020 living under a rock, you’re more than aware that from an economic viewpoint, last year has been a total write-off, financially and emotionally. Australia, along with over 90% of the world’s economies, was plunged into recession because of the COVID-19 pandemic – one of the […]