Join the AICD’s Chief Economist Mark Thirlwell GAICD for this weekly deep dive into the latest econo
Central bankers turned philosophical at last week's annual Jackson Hole conference as they contempla
Australia's growth will slow and its population age over the next forty years, putting pressure on t
China this week suspended its youth unemployment data, having registered a record high in June. It's
China's economy is experiencing a bout of deflation. Consumer demand is weak, the population is grow
The RBA has kept interest rates on hold for the second meeting in a row. Are we now, finally, done w
Inflation in Australia is coming down. Have we won the war? Should Governor Lowe feel stiff? Or will
The white smoke is billowing from Martin Place, we have a new RBA governor. So who is Michele Bulloc
The US Fed 'skips' hiking this month but hints there's still more to come. Plus, the Australian labo
Another rate rise brings the total tightening to 400bps in just over a year. Add in the disappointin
A US debt ceiling deal, a stubborn inflation number for Australia, the Chinese recovery slows and Iv
With Narendra Modi's visit to Australia, we ask if economic diplomacy actually works. Plus, the debt
With the passing of Robert Lucas, the champion of rational expectations theory and one of the most i
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered the first budget surplus in 15 years, helped by the boom in job
A surprise rate rise and a surprise host on the 150th episode of the pod.
Inflation eased off in the first quarter of the year and we appear to be past the peak. So will the
The review of the RBA is in. We look at what's changing, what's not changing and the critique of the
The boom in jobs continues in Australia and consumer confidence is bouncing back, but does this mean
The RBA pauses and house prices are on the march again. Will it be enough and where will it end?
The markets are expecting the RBA to pause the rate hikes next week with the global financial turmoi
In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, and they had 500 years of democracy and peace, and yet thei
