Tag: economics
Grattan on Saturday: Jim Chalmers is a good performer, but can he hold the public’s trust through hard times?
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Jim Chalmers delivers bad economic news well, which is a good thing because there’s a great deal of it about, with a...
Elect me and I’ll govern like Bob Hawke: Albanese
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Anthony Albanese will declare he would govern on the Hawke model of consensus, in an economic speech today, that also directs a...
We calculated the impact of ‘long COVID’ as Australia opens up. Even without Omicron, we’re worried
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Over the past two years, we’ve learned COVID-19 survivors can develop a range of longer-term symptoms we now call “long COVID”. This includes...
Budget 2020: Frydenberg tells Australians, ‘we have your back
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Accelerated tax cuts, cash splashes for pensioners, massive incentives for business to invest and a subsidy to hire unemployed people are...