Posts tagged "economists"

The Australia-UK free trade agreement is set to give consultancies in both countries access to more government work, unlocking contracts at sub-national levels such as work for state and territory governments.

The consensus of 23 leading Australian economists is that the economy will be reliant on government support for some time to come.

CEDA’s chief economist Jarrod Ball says this ranking shows it is time for the nation to get serious about how it is going to compete in a post-pandemic world.

Australia’s top economists overwhelmingly back government measures to speed the transition to electric cars in order to meet emission reduction targets.

Overwhelmingly, Australia’s leading economists want the budget to boost social housing and the JobSeeker unemployment benefit.

As the economic shock from coronavirus starts to hit home, Scott Morrison is imploring businesses to keep workers in jobs and suppliers paid.

Thirteen leading economists say they back RBA governor Philip Lowe over Treasurer Josh Frydenberg when it comes to boosting the economy.

NAB economists say SME trading conditions are likely to "remain soft" in the "near-term" as retailers prepare for Christmas trading.

From confiscated websites to "telecommunications hell", here are five ways small businesses were hard done by in the year that has been 2018.

By Maria Yanotti, University of Tasmania

As the federal budget approaches, the government is grappling with ways to enhance housing affo…

The construction and retail industries may be trashing the Reserve Bank for keeping the official interest rate on hold yesterday, but econom…

The global financial crisis has caused many investors to question the value of listening to economists. Economists across the globe didn’t w…