Join the AICD’s Chief Economist Mark Thirlwell GAICD for this weekly deep dive into the latest econo
Starting local then going global, we talk about the economic cost of the latest lockdowns before doi
The government announces its four phase plan to return to a kind of normal. Will it work? Plus, lock
With almost half of Australia's population plunged back into lockdown as the Delta variant spreads,
Australia's unemployment rate has fallen to 5.1%, below the pre-pandemic level, and approaching a 'f
Job vacancies are at an all-time high, yet there is still slack in the labour market. Is the economy
Australia's economy is now larger than it was pre-pandemic but the slow rollout of the vaccine conti
Global supply chains are breaking down with not enough capacity to meet demand for everything from s
Unemployment keeps ticking down but wages still aren't moving. So is the relationship between unempl
This year's budget embeds the fiscal revolution that began last year. We look at what's in this big
We parse the latest statements of the RBA and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for hidden meaning
Mark says Treasurer Frydenberg has found the new fiscal religion on debt and deficits, plus weak inf
Digital money is hot and central bankers want in. What is a central bank digital currency, how would
The vaccine rollout troubles continue as the government abandons its target. Is it time to downgrade
The Australian property market is once again off to the races. What's driving it? What, if anything,
We take a break from regular programming this week to bring you a conversation from the Australian G
With fears it may once again be on the rise, we talk all things inflation. What causes it? Why is it
Australia is a global laggard on the vaccine rollout and is well off the pace to meet its targets. S
The US is about to embark on a grand fiscal experiment to run the economy hot, while in Australia Go
Crises change economic thinking. Live from the Australian Governance Summit, we look at what economi
We look at the IMF's forecasts for global growth in 2021 and its policy recommendations for recovery
