Economics commentator
Melbourne
Callam Pickering is the Economic Editor at Business Spectator, and was formerly an RBA economist.

Commercial property adds to risks

Commercial property adds to risks

Overheating in both residential and commercial property are combining to elevate risks.

The problem with the RBA's terms-of-trade forecasts

The problem with the RBA's terms-of-trade forecasts

The problem with the RBA's terms-of-trade forecasts

The problem with the RBA's terms-of-trade forecasts

The looming risks to our housing market

The looming risks to our housing market

The looming risks to our housing market

The looming risks to our housing market

What's driving the rise in car sales?

What's driving the rise in car sales?

What's driving the rise in car sales?

What's driving the rise in car sales?

The Fed's unlikely lift-off story

The Fed's unlikely lift-off story

The Fed's unlikely lift-off story

The Fed's unlikely lift-off story

Looking beyond dodgy jobs data

Looking beyond dodgy jobs data

Looking beyond dodgy jobs data

Looking beyond dodgy jobs data

Westpac's signal to the market, and the RBA

Westpac's signal to the market, and the RBA

Westpac's signal to the market, and the RBA

Westpac's signal to the market, and the RBA

A brave BoE may move first on rates

A brave BoE may move first on rates

A brave BoE may move first on rates

A brave BoE may move first on rates

Westpac signals property shift

Westpac signals property shift

Westpac’s rate hike will have important implications for the housing market and signals the boom is nearing its peak

A productivity puzzle for the economy

A productivity puzzle for the economy

A productivity puzzle for the economy

A productivity puzzle for the economy

A lack of investment is plaguing our economy

A lack of investment is plaguing our economy

A lack of investment is plaguing our economy

A lack of investment is plaguing our economy

The conflicting dynamics driving the housing market

The conflicting dynamics driving the housing market

The conflicting dynamics driving the housing market

The conflicting dynamics driving the housing market

The factors that may stay the Fed's hand

The factors that may stay the Fed's hand

The factors that may stay the Fed's hand

The factors that may stay the Fed's hand

Should we be so worried about low rates?

Should we be so worried about low rates?

Should we be so worried about low rates?

Should we be so worried about low rates?

Getting a grip on what drives the Australian dollar

Getting a grip on what drives the Australian dollar

Getting a grip on what drives the Australian dollar

Getting a grip on what drives the Australian dollar

Getting a grip on the dollar

Getting a grip on the dollar

The commodities super cycle has made it much easier to understand what determines the real value of the Australian dollar.

The two big risks for the global economy

The two big risks for the global economy