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Craig Emerson

Craig Emerson

Brisbane Times

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Trump won due to worker resentment. Could the same happen here?

Beyond the effects on measured productivity growth, when it comes to shared prosperity, we also need to look at the role of pure profits.

16.12.2024 4

Financial Review

Craig Emerson

What is the Reserve Bank waiting for? The data says cut

If Martin Place insists on holding the cash rate until unemployment rises substantially, it risks plunging Australia into a painful recession.

04.11.2024 2

Financial Review

Craig Emerson

Dutton’s nuclear folly is an economy wrecker

Under the Coalition, Australian manufacturing would face a decade of uncertainty and taxpayers would finance the renationalisation of electricity...

23.09.2024 20

Financial Review

Craig Emerson

Rate decisions have to follow the data, not the dogma

Leading economic indicators have to be our guide, and they are all pointing towards an avoidable recession.

09.09.2024 2

Financial Review

Craig Emerson

Why you should hear out Andrew Hauser

The recessionistas out there should be listening to the RBA deputy governor’s warnings against overconfidence in predicting the economy.

26.08.2024 1

Financial Review

Craig Emerson

High-Level Dialogue shows China chill is ending

The resumed annual face-to-face meeting of government and industry has been crucial to stabilising the relationship.

12.08.2024 20

Financial Review

Craig Emerson