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If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago

If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago. The bank’s job is to hold inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Since...

18.04.2024 9

WA Today

Shane Wright

If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago

If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago. The bank’s job is to hold inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Since...

18.04.2024 7

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago

If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago. The bank’s job is to hold inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Since...

18.04.2024 9

The Age

Shane Wright

If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago

If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago. The bank’s job is to hold inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Since...

18.04.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

Migrants – what are they good for? A lot, actually

In a month’s time, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will stand up in the House of Representatives at around 7.30pm and utter these words: I move that the Bill...

09.04.2024 10

WA Today

Shane Wright

Migrants – what are they good for? A lot, actually

In a month’s time, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will stand up in the House of Representatives at around 7.30pm and utter these words: I move that the Bill...

09.04.2024 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

Migrants – what are they good for? A lot, actually

In a month’s time, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will stand up in the House of Representatives at around 7.30pm and utter these words: I move that the Bill...

09.04.2024 20

The Age

Shane Wright

Migrants – what are they good for? A lot, actually

In a month’s time, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will stand up in the House of Representatives at around 7.30pm and utter these words: I move that the Bill...

09.04.2024 6

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

Forget sky-high migration, Australia’s got bigger population problems

The minute the Australian Bureau of Statistics released its latest report on population growth last week, the usual offenders got worked up,...

27.03.2024 10

WA Today

Shane Wright

Forget sky-high migration, Australia’s got bigger population problems

The minute the Australian Bureau of Statistics released its latest report on population growth last week, the usual offenders got worked up,...

27.03.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

Forget sky-high migration, Australia’s got bigger population problems

The minute the Australian Bureau of Statistics released its latest report on population growth last week, the usual offenders got worked up,...

27.03.2024 20

The Age

Shane Wright

Forget sky-high migration, Australia’s got bigger population problems

The minute the Australian Bureau of Statistics released its latest report on population growth last week, the usual offenders got worked up,...

27.03.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

Six little words that give hope to Australia’s mortgage holders

A six-word change in Reserve Bank language has given hard-pressed home buyers, struggling businesses and distressed renters a crack of hope. Six weeks...

19.03.2024 10

WA Today

Shane Wright

Six little words that give hope to Australia’s mortgage holders

A six-word change in Reserve Bank language has given hard-pressed home buyers, struggling businesses and distressed renters a crack of hope. Six weeks...

19.03.2024 10

The Age

Shane Wright

Six little words that give hope to Australia’s mortgage holders

A six-word change in Reserve Bank language has given hard-pressed home buyers, struggling businesses and distressed renters a crack of hope. Six weeks...

19.03.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

Six little words that give hope to Australia’s mortgage holders

A six-word change in Reserve Bank language has given hard-pressed home buyers, struggling businesses and distressed renters a crack of hope. Six weeks...

19.03.2024 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

The GST system is broken and Scott Morrison’s fix has only made things worse

The latest GST carve-up confirms three things – Queensland is finally sitting at the grown-up’s table, Scott Morrison’s deal to buy off West...

12.03.2024 8

WA Today

Shane Wright

The GST system is broken and Scott Morrison’s fix has only made things worse

The latest GST carve-up confirms three things – Queensland is finally sitting at the grown-up’s table, Scott Morrison’s deal to buy off West...

12.03.2024 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

The GST system is broken and Scott Morrison’s fix has only made things worse

The latest GST carve-up confirms three things – Queensland is finally sitting at the grown-up’s table, Scott Morrison’s deal to buy off West...

12.03.2024 8

The Age

Shane Wright

The GST system is broken and Scott Morrison’s fix has only made things worse

The latest GST carve-up confirms three things – Queensland is finally sitting at the grown-up’s table, Scott Morrison’s deal to buy off West...

12.03.2024 4

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

Fight over car emissions is as stupid today as it was in the 1980s

The political debate around changes to vehicle emissions in this country is a re-hash, a re-badge and a repeat of past arguments over our car fleet....

11.03.2024 50

WA Today

Shane Wright

Fight over car emissions is as stupid today as it was in the 1980s

The political debate around changes to vehicle emissions in this country is a re-hash, a re-badge and a repeat of past arguments over our car fleet....

11.03.2024 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

Fight over car emissions is as stupid today as it was in the 1980s

The political debate around changes to vehicle emissions in this country is a re-hash, a re-badge and a repeat of past arguments over our car fleet....

11.03.2024 10

The Age

Shane Wright

Fight over car emissions is as stupid today as it was in the 1980s

The political debate around changes to vehicle emissions in this country is a re-hash, a re-badge and a repeat of past arguments over our car fleet....

11.03.2024 8

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

Election vs emergency: Jim Chalmers faces collision between budget politics and economics

Treasurers rarely shoot from the hip. They know that anything they say is parsed down to the syllable – not just by financial markets but also by...

08.03.2024 10

WA Today

Shane Wright

Election vs emergency: Jim Chalmers faces collision between budget politics and economics

Treasurers rarely shoot from the hip. They know that anything they say is parsed down to the syllable – not just by financial markets but also by...

08.03.2024 6

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

Election vs emergency: Jim Chalmers faces collision between budget politics and economics

Treasurers rarely shoot from the hip. They know that anything they say is parsed down to the syllable – not just by financial markets but also by...

08.03.2024 10

The Age

Shane Wright

Election vs emergency: Jim Chalmers faces collision between budget politics and economics

Treasurers rarely shoot from the hip. They know that anything they say is parsed down to the syllable – not just by financial markets but also by...

08.03.2024 9

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

A win’s a win … but the economy is only just getting over the line

Descriptions of the latest national accounts read more like a report on a football match than the state of the economy. A “game of two halves”, an...

06.03.2024 6

WA Today

Shane Wright

A win’s a win … but the economy is only just getting over the line

Descriptions of the latest national accounts read more like a report on a football match than the state of the economy. A “game of two halves”, an...

06.03.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

A win’s a win … but the economy is only just getting over the line

Descriptions of the latest national accounts read more like a report on a football match than the state of the economy. A “game of two halves”, an...

06.03.2024 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

A win’s a win … but the economy is only just getting over the line

Descriptions of the latest national accounts read more like a report on a football match than the state of the economy. A “game of two halves”, an...

06.03.2024 10

The Age

Shane Wright

How Australia’s economy is faring – in five charts

The Australian economy expanded by a subdued 0.2 per cent through the final three months of 2023, taking annual growth to 1.5 per cent over the past...

06.03.2024 7

WA Today

Shane Wright

How Australia’s economy is faring – in five charts

The Australian economy expanded by a subdued 0.2 per cent through the final three months of 2023, taking annual growth to 1.5 per cent over the past...

06.03.2024 10

The Age

Shane Wright

How Australia’s economy is faring – in five charts

The Australian economy expanded by a subdued 0.2 per cent through the final three months of 2023, taking annual growth to 1.5 per cent over the past...

06.03.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

How Australia’s economy is faring – in five charts

The Australian economy expanded by a subdued 0.2 per cent through the final three months of 2023, taking annual growth to 1.5 per cent over the past...

06.03.2024 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

The tax office could send you cash each year. Instead, we’ve got more accountants than farmers

According to the latest census, there are now more accountants in Australia than there are farmers. As much as I like accountants, it seems strange...

26.02.2024 10

WA Today

Shane Wright

The tax office could send you cash each year. Instead, we’ve got more accountants than farmers

According to the latest census, there are now more accountants in Australia than there are farmers. As much as I like accountants, it seems strange...

26.02.2024 8

The Age

Shane Wright

The tax office could send you cash each year. Instead, we’ve got more accountants than farmers

According to the latest census, there are now more accountants in Australia than there are farmers. As much as I like accountants, it seems strange...

26.02.2024 5

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

The tax office could send you cash each year. Instead, we’ve got more accountants than farmers

According to the latest census, there are now more accountants in Australia than there are farmers. As much as I like accountants, it seems strange...

26.02.2024 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

Dog of a deal means we’ll all pay $50 billion to keep Western Australia happy

There have been plenty of terrible tax decisions made over the years by federal governments of both political hues. But the Coalition and Labor are in...

14.02.2024 6

WA Today

Shane Wright

Dog of a deal means we’ll all pay $50 billion to keep Western Australia happy

There have been plenty of terrible tax decisions made over the years by federal governments of both political hues. But the Coalition and Labor are in...

14.02.2024 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

Dog of a deal means we’ll all pay $50 billion to keep Western Australia happy

There have been plenty of terrible tax decisions made over the years by federal governments of both political hues. But the Coalition and Labor are in...

14.02.2024 5

The Age

Shane Wright

Dog of a deal means we’ll all pay $50 billion to keep Western Australia happy

There have been plenty of terrible tax decisions made over the years by federal governments of both political hues. But the Coalition and Labor are in...

14.02.2024 7

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

The creep never ends. Both sides know more tax cuts are needed

The original stage 3 tax cuts were never going to end bracket creep. The government’s rejigged stage 3.0 tax cuts are not going to end bracket...

11.02.2024 6

WA Today

Shane Wright

The creep never ends. Both sides know more tax cuts are needed

The original stage 3 tax cuts were never going to end bracket creep. The government’s rejigged stage 3.0 tax cuts are not going to end bracket...

11.02.2024 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

The creep never ends. Both sides know more tax cuts are needed

The original stage 3 tax cuts were never going to end bracket creep. The government’s rejigged stage 3.0 tax cuts are not going to end bracket...

11.02.2024 4

The Age

Shane Wright

The creep never ends. Both sides know more tax cuts are needed

The original stage 3 tax cuts were never going to end bracket creep. The government’s rejigged stage 3.0 tax cuts are not going to end bracket...

11.02.2024 4

Brisbane Times

Shane Wright

Bullock shakes off Taylor Swift inflation as she launches her own era

The Michele Bullock era tour has begun. And it started with the Reserve Bank giving her as much room to move as possible while producing one bum note....

06.02.2024 6

WA Today

Shane Wright

Bullock shakes off Taylor Swift inflation as she launches her own era

The Michele Bullock era tour has begun. And it started with the Reserve Bank giving her as much room to move as possible while producing one bum note....

06.02.2024 6

The Sydney Morning Herald

Shane Wright

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