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RBA needs more propped-up businesses to fail

Everyone talks about what unemployment rate the RBA regards as “full employment”. (Spoiler alert: it’s now 4.3 per cent, a little less than it...

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Michael Pascoe

Tough times wedging Treasurer and the Coalition

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says now is not the time to “slash and burn,” and millions of Australians will be hoping the Reserve Bank board agrees with...

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Paul Bongiorno

Why we’re turning off solar farms when the sun is shining

Markets aren’t nearly as efficient as they are cracked up to be. Our housing market focuses on building holiday homes for the holiday homeless...

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Richard Denniss

Builders integral to solving housing affordability

The other day a young couple bought a nice three-bedroom house in Brady Road, Bentleigh East, 23 kilometres from Melbourne’s CBD, for $1,263,000....

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Alan Kohler

The Stats Guy: Aged care crisis will worsen

Regular readers of this column will know me to be very optimistic about the future of Australia. There are, however, a few things I am pessimistic...

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Simon Kuestenmacher

Domestic violence action can be Albanese legacy

Political leaders almost always leave office on a wave of unstoppable unpopularity. Scott Morrison. Kevin Rudd. John Howard. Julia Gillard. Malcolm...

03.05.2024 40

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Madonna King

Copper crucially important in net-zero world

The copper price has surged 23 per cent since early February, and last week BHP launched a $60 billion takeover of copper producer (among other...

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Alan Kohler

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