Australia’s unemployment price fell to three.5 per cent in June 2022 and has roughly stayed there for 12 months. Inflation has not risen, however declined. Within the June quarter of
Category: Opinion
Paul Bongiorno: Our worldwide repute isn’t a vote winnerPaul Bongiorno: Our worldwide repute isn’t a vote winner
The furore created by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrew’s cancelling of the Commonwealth Video games would have you ever consider that Australians might give two hoots over the nation’s worldwide repute.
Michael Pascoe: There have been Robodebt winners, however others are nonetheless droppingMichael Pascoe: There have been Robodebt winners, however others are nonetheless dropping
Robodebt collections have resumed below the Labor authorities, which comes as a little bit of a shock given the deserved outrage concerning the scheme. No, not new circumstances of unlawful
Alan Kohler: RBA’s in-house agent of change Michele Bullock has been set as much as succeedAlan Kohler: RBA’s in-house agent of change Michele Bullock has been set as much as succeed
Philip Lowe was successfully sacked as Reserve Financial institution governor for trigger, however paradoxically his legacy might be among the many greatest within the RBA’s historical past. What was the
Michael Pascoe: Robodebt tradition lives on underneath LaborMichael Pascoe: Robodebt tradition lives on underneath Labor
Confession – I’m responsible of the journalistic crime of burying the lede final week. As a substitute of the RBA flogging a useless horse, I ought to have led with: A
The Stats Man: The RBA is combating inflation in addition to demographicsThe Stats Man: The RBA is combating inflation in addition to demographics
Because it’s mentioned daily within the information, I figured this week we expect via the demographics of rising rates of interest. Keep in mind that this can be purely the
Michael Pascoe: Lazy or loyal? Name it what you’ll, it’s nonetheless costlyMichael Pascoe: Lazy or loyal? Name it what you’ll, it’s nonetheless costly
I believe I conceived the time period “lazy tax”. If not, I used to be there at its delivery – the additional billions shoppers pay because the penalty for not
Alan Kohler: Can social media survive synthetic intelligence?Alan Kohler: Can social media survive synthetic intelligence?
The federal government has launched draft laws to take care of disinformation and misinformation on-line that’s lower than draconian, to say the least. (Disinformation is meant to deceive whereas misinformation
Michael Pascoe: RBA wants a Window Cleaners IndexMichael Pascoe: RBA wants a Window Cleaners Index
Reserve Financial institution mandarins love liaison, however I worry they’re doing it with the unsuitable form of individuals. Liaising, particularly “enterprise liaison”, is meant to be the financial institution’s manner
Alan Kohler: Crises that weren’t, aren’t and by no means will probably be, plus one that actually is heating upAlan Kohler: Crises that weren’t, aren’t and by no means will probably be, plus one that actually is heating up
For 18 months our hair has commonly been set alight by panics which have didn’t dwell as much as their early promise. When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022,