10 SEPTEMBER 1932, page 28

Tile Australian Budget.

If only for the reason that I have had occasion in these columns from time to time-to criticize prodigality in Australian expenditure, I am the more glad to congratulate the......

The Reward.

This courageous fight for sound principles in Australia has naturally had its effect upon the course of Australian securi- ties in the London market. At the beginning of the......

Points For Consideration.

The important question arises, however, as to how far the - recovery in commodity prices can be regarded as a bona fide movement, or how far it has been produced by artificial......

A Great Fight.

This last item calls to memory the gallant fight put up by the Commonwealth Bank against the extremists in the previous political Administration in Australia, a fight, however,......

Inflationary Influences.

It must not be supposed, however, that the chief impetus to this upward movement in the speculative markets has come from British buying in Wall Street, however much such buying......

Financial Notes

SPECULATIVE MARKETS FIRBL CONSIDERABLE activity has characterized the Stock Mari e t s during the past week, but for the moment there has be en rather a shifting of interest......

The Impending Conference.

Within the next few months there will be held the World Economic Conference and if, as I imagine, that • Conference may not be held until the turn of the year, there will in the......

. Rise In Commodities. .

Inasmuch as these measures did not seem to have been immediately accompanied by certain needed reforms in the national finances, their effect upon the financial and general......