Hockey Will Learn Economics The Hard Way
Yesterday the ABS released the December Quarter Consumer Price Index (CPI), showing that consumer inflation…More
Tagged: inflation
Do We Have Inflation Licked?
The September quarter Consumer Price Index was the first official measure of household price inflation…More
Should We Panic About Falling House Prices?
If your bedtime reading last Wednesday night was the latest six-monthly Reserve Bank Financial Stability…More
A Carbon Tax Won't Blow Household Budgets
Listening to radio shock jocks and Opposition politicians, one may believe that Australians, already suffering…More
The Super Man
Even among those who idolise Paul Keating, one will find grudging acceptance of the notion…More
The Housing Crisis We Had to Have
"The Housing affordability crisis in the United States is in the process of being fixed."…More
Kids Go Hungry in the Name of Prosperity
Is it fair to take food from a hungry child and give it to a…More
Waging War
Declaring war on a phenomenon has become something of a cliché in political rhetoric. However,…More