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The most important thing the premier-in-waiting can do is be upfront with voters, and not play down the challenges – even if it risks a Labor scare...
The institutional failure to restore low, stable prices and ease pressure on rates has come back to bite both the government and the RBA over the...
Despite Australia’s strong economic growth, much of the damage has been inflicted in the post-pandemic period as government spending spirals out of...
The most spendthrift federal government in at least 40 years, as productivity does nothing and inflation accelerates, makes a fifth hike...
If you can no longer have dinner with someone who votes differently without arguing, something has probably gone wrong.
Labor is bracing for a tougher time under the new Greens leader, who will not be waving through willy-nilly the final budget bills.
As EV sales surge and charging infrastructure lags, queue jumpers and long delays threaten to turn range anxiety into rage anxiety.
In an ironic twist, the one venture that escaped the ignominy of a KPMG-induced mark-down puts it under the threat of a future haircut to its...
Investors’ data centre FOMO has clearly cooled, replaced by hesitancy to finance the huge capex costs of massive hardware fit-out required to train...
Meta, Nvidia, OpenAI and a Nasdaq listing are already in the price. The fine print shows who can sell on day one, and whose super will be buying the...
Policy in the US is not perfect. But it is its allure as a destination for risk capital that is currently the dominant theme.
This points to an underlying problem in French society (a problem very similar to Britain’s), namely that of an absence of legitimacy and therefore...
The event falling flat is also very much another sign of wavering global support for concerted international action to achieve a carbon-neutral world...
Cbus and Schroders are among those privately raising concerns, but it will be interesting to see whether those against the deal have enough sway to...
The more governments rely on open-ended concepts while leaving contentious questions unresolved, the more political disputes will migrate into the...
Effective altruism focuses on doing the most good possible with donations. Despite US Department of War attacks, Australian donors alone have saved...
Angus Taylor’s migration gamble relies on simple maths: swapping seven lower-value temporary visas for one skilled worker to cut numbers without...
Following the murder of Reuven Morrison at a Bondi Hanukkah event, his daughter calls for an end to normalised antisemitism in Australia.
Boards need to be proactive in ensuring governance is embedded before AI agents are deployed and that they can be stopped and rolled back if needed.
Neither proposal addresses the enormous and inequitable cost of superannuation tax concessions.
That was when Jews discovered that some of the people they lived among, worked beside and marched with would greet the slaughter not with grief but...
Voter are unhappy about the rising cost of living and the fact that growth is driven mainly by the wealthiest and by heavy investment in unpopular...
Angus Taylor has gone big on headline cuts to try to play catch-up with One Nation while promising to do this in what he says is an economically smart...
For parties trying to beat Pauline Hanson, the job is to show they can deliver while all she can do is karp.
The ATO’s ban on card payments has exposed Labor’s double standards that sets one rule for Canberra, and another for the community.
Wealth is created in the market sector but since 2019, that sector has received a shrinking share of the nation’s hours and flow of new capital.
The exchange might also try to use the capped fee strategy and a listing rule review to re-engage with mega listing prospects such as Canva and Rokt.
There may be a legitimate argument that innocent KPMG Australia partners should not be financially squeezed for misdeeds they had no part in or...
In its search for productivity-enhancing reforms, protectionism provided by pharmacy location and ownership rules is an area the government should not...
What matters most in staff communication is understanding one’s priorities and conveying them as thoughtfully, regularly and non-tediously as...
Jim Chalmers is, without question, the luckiest federal treasurer in Australian history. But what do we have to show for it?
For decades, governments have relied on monetary policy to do most of the work. It is now clear fiscal policy must be part of the response.
Just days after the mooted float, ASIC will host a roundtable aimed at boosting market resilience and the nation’s attractiveness as a listing...
ASIC’s proposals are a radical attack on corporate transparency, effectively amounting to the biggest suppression order in Australian history.
Our latest poll shows that fewer people are buying the idea that more of the same from Labor will make a difference to key economic issues.
Investors seeking long-term capital growth allocate money globally. If domestic tax settings reduce the appeal of Australian growth assets, investors...
Readers’ letters on the federal government, opposition competence, Australian coal, antisemitism, and politicians touching our superannuation.
If Anthony Albanese wants to play the statesman on the world stage he needs the economic and military horsepower to back it up.
Allowing the tech giants to self-police the most consequential technology of our era requires blind trust that they will exercise fair judgment over...
The pressures buffeting active fund managers across the country over the past three years have clearly taken their toll on the founder and his...
Fact-checkers declared Peter Dutton’s claim that Labor would scrap the CGT discount false. The truth is slippery. That’s why governments...
With its big-spending agenda, Labor has eschewed the basic tenet that the best way to lower the cost of living is to lower inflation. Now it finds...
The rejection by the cultural gatekeepers of any representation of the Jewish experience is a corrosive cancellation of Jews from society.
All things being equal, Labor messing up on the economy plays right into the Coalition’s traditional strength as a superior economic manager.
Self-managed super funds are sometimes viewed in terms of how much wealth they hold, but the sector is increasingly demonstrating its other side –...
The Reserve Bank’s semi-annual health check of financial stability is partially intended to frighten us about the dangers ahead – many of which...
The Reserve Bank just raised rates: it’s being cruel to be kind. Could public expenditure also be cut to lend a helping hand in its fight? Well, yes.
Banks are aggressively targeting business loans this year because they have fatter net interest margins than mortgages, making them more valuable to...
Every dollar the government adds to debt and deficit will be inherited (plus interest) by future generations and countered by the RBA raising interest...
When it comes to denouncing the press, the US president is laser-focused. But when dealing with the digital, biological and diplomatic viruses, not so...
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