16 May Business & Economics Home to roost: Getting out of our housing mess 16/05/2022 By David James 0 comments Whoever wins this week’s election will inherit an Australian economy that is more distorted than it has been since the Second World War...Continue reading
12 May Business & Economics What the neoliberalism-hating left should love about markets 12/05/2022 By Richard Holden 0 comments It is fashionable these days to dunk on markets. Show me something bad in the world and I’ll show you someone blaming it on ‘neoliberal...Continue reading
28 Mar Business & Economics Australia’s economic challenges – and the political implications 28/03/2022 By David James 0 comments The federal budgets brought down in 2020 and 2021 during the height of the pandemic were thought to be some of the most difficult ever ...Continue reading
04 Feb Business & Economics Generations apart: Housing and inequality 04/02/2022 By David James 0 comments When Sonia Arakkal, co-founder of the advocacy group Think Forward, saw the 2017 federal budget, she resolved to do something about wha...Continue reading
30 Oct Business & Economics Dollar signs of the times: Big business and climate change 30/10/2021 By David James 0 comments The upcoming Glasgow Climate Change Conference will feature presentations from many politicians, experts and consultants, but it is unl...Continue reading
17 Jul Business & Economics The climate change debate will not be settled by science, but by money 02/10/2021 By Ralph Howard 0 comments The intense debate over what is dubbed 'climate science' is showing no signs of easing off. It remains one of the hottest political iss...Continue reading
07 Mar Business & Economics The illogic of global finance 02/10/2021 By David James 0 comments There are two things that should be understood about the global financial markets as the world faces what is being called the Great Res...Continue reading