HeyJaredRoss Gittins
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Feeling the pinch? Blame the pay rise you didn’t get (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. I have one thing to say to our politicians, economists and readers of this august organ: no, it’s not the economy, stupid … it’s wages. At present, the economy is not in a healthy state. It’s going nowhere fast. Although its growth of 2 per cent over the year to June sounds reasonable, the great majority of that growth is attributable to our growing population. Little of the remaining growth repre
Why Labor’s carbon credit scheme’s an economist-conceived sham (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. When you write a column about the economy, people assume you must be an economist. But though I had a full major in economics in my commerce degree, I was doing it to become a chartered accountant. I regarded the economics they stuffed into the degree as theoretical bulldust and promptly forgot it. I used to tell people I was an accountant pretending to be an economist, but it’s decades since I di
Australia’s voters are now split three ways, but not by party (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Kos Samaras is a political pollster who tells us every month that the Liberals are up a bit, Labor’s down a bit and One Nation continues to be strong. But now he’s dug a lot deeper and found a very different story to tell. Samaras works on the RedBridge/Accent polling in The Australian Financial Review. But he adds a powerful statistical technique called multi-level regression with stratification
Stop complaining. Australia’s in good economic shape (mostly) (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Did you know that Australia has one of the oldest federations in the world? And did you know that this year we are – or should be – celebrating its 125th birthday? Apparently, this is known as its quasquicentenary. In a recent speech to high school economics students, Dr Steven Kennedy, the former Treasury secretary and now boss of the prime minister’s department, offered a potted history of the e
Your boss will hate this economic fix … but you’ll love it (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Are you unhappy with the rising cost of living? If so, it’s not surprising. Ditto if you’re not happy with the state of the economy. The plain fact is that the economy’s in the doldrums. Although almost everyone who wants a job has got one and unemployment remains low compared with recent decades, nothing else in the economy is looking healthy. Growth has been weak, especially once you take accoun
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