
These three economic facts point to big spending in the federal budget, economist says
In the lead-up to the 2021 budget, three notable economic facts — about which no speculation is required — loom large.
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra
The government will highlight in its May 9 budget a distinction between “good” debt,…
By Katherine Hunt, Griffith University
The Reserve Bank kept interest rates at a record low of 1.5% on Tuesday. Such low rates create ec…
By Ian McAuley, University of Canberra
When government administrations change we can expect a change in the political spin, but anyone w…