The Dismal Science

Join the AICD’s Chief Economist Mark Thirlwell GAICD for this weekly deep dive into the latest econo

Episodes

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In this live from the Australian Governance Summit episode, hosts Raphael Dixon and Mark Thurwal ana

This week on the Dismal Science, Raphael and Mark dissect the latest Australian GDP figures, reveali

This week, Raphael and Mark dissect the latest inflation data and react to recent rate cuts, examini

We're back, and we force Mark to take a victory lap for his February rate cut prediction! We dive in

We’re taking a break from our usual format to look at some of the big technological and economic the

This week we are joined by Su-Lin Ong, Managing Director, Chief Economist & Senior Corporate Relatio

The RBA keeps interest rates on hold, but the big news is a change in tone that suggests Mark's long

This week, we examine Australia's latest soft GDP figures. The headline number is a weak 0.3% quarte

This week, the Dismal Science turns its attention to Europe’s economic powerhouse - Germany. We exam

This week on the Dismal Science, Mark and Raph take a look at the latest Australian labour market fi

Join Mark and Raph to unpack the potential economic implications of the US election result. We exami

This week on The Dismal Science, we examine the latest economic data releases, including wage growth

The big news this week is the US presidential election. Markets are reacting in real time as results

This week we look at the latest Australian inflation figures. The September quarter CPI figures came

Today we have an in-depth look at the IMF's latest World Economic Outlook report, before returning h

Another week, another economic roller coaster.   Join Mark and Raph to discuss the recent volatility

Much to discuss on the agenda today.  We unpack recent housing data, exploring the slowdown in price

We begin with a look at recent inflation data. While headline inflation has decreased, Mark explore

In this short but packed episode, we go through the complex economic landscape facing Australia and