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When Michele Bullock stepped up to the lectern this week to start the Reserve Bank of Australia’s first post-meeting press conference, the governor didn’t look like someone who had trouble making herself heard. Gone was the rictus grin and apologetic posture of her predecessor, Philip Lowe – her tone was confident and clear, reassuring.
over 2 years ago
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Economist Mariana Mazzucato, who tours Australia this month, has been acclaimed by leaders from the UK to the Vatican for her vision of a mission-based approach to the world’s most serious challenges.
over 2 years ago
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An interest-rate cut seems like a positive start for a government heading into an election campaign – that is not how many voters are responding to the Reserve Bank’s decision.
over 1 year ago
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China’s response to Donald Trump’s trade war places Australia in the middle of a bitter rivalry, choosing between the country’s firmest ally and its largest trade partner.
over 1 year ago
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Michele Bullock led the Reserve Bank to another rate cut this week, balancing a more complex environment than her critics give her credit for.
over 1 year ago
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As anti-immigration sentiment is politicised around the world, new arrivals to Australia are being portrayed as detrimental to the economy – when in fact the opposite is true.
about 1 year ago
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Four years after Treasurer Jim Chalmers promised a budget geared more to wellbeing, the initiative has foundered, with no framework for monitoring or evaluation across government.
9 months ago
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A year after taking responsibility for Labor’s largest policy agenda, Tim Ayres has articulated the clearest vision yet for Future Made in Australia – a plan that appears to look backwards as much as it does forwards.
5 months ago
