Tag: economy
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...
Australians pessimistic about economic outlook and even more suspicious of China: 2020 Lowy poll
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The Lowy Institute’s 2020 “Understanding Australian Attitudes to the World” poll has found “unprecedented shifts” in Australian public opinion, with more...
Give people and businesses money now they can pay back later (if and when they can)
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The novel coronavirus sees Australia facing major unprecedented health and economic crises. The key to preventing a downward spiral of the economy is...
Daylight saving can boost the economy but Australia needs to make it uniform
The easiest way to resolve daylight saving issues would be
to apply it uniformly across Australia. AAP
When we compare daylight saving across countries, states...
Five-yearly environmental stocktake highlights the conflict between economy and nature
The human footprint on Australia’s environment is evident in areas such as land use change. Ryan Francis/State of the Environment 2016
Australia’s population growth...