Join the AICD’s Chief Economist Mark Thirlwell GAICD for this weekly deep dive into the latest econo
After a rough year, finally a week of good news: a vaccine might be around the corner and confidence
Biden looks home but it's close. Did the polls get this one right or wrong? How have markets reacted
We look ahead to next week's US presidential election. Is it the most significant since the depressi
The COVID recession will leave Australia permanently poorer and its population smaller than it other
The budget heralds a new fiscal era, according to Mark. We look at the record debt and deficit numbe
What is a K-shaped recovery and are we in one? Plus we preview the budget that Prime Minister Morris
On our 50th episode, we ask whether October's budget or even lower interest rates can supercharge th
Surprise good news on the jobs front with unemployment falling below 7 per cent for the first time s
With new data out on the Australian corporate footprint overseas, we ask what's the future of the fo
The US Federal Reserve has changed the way it makes monetary policy decisions for the world's larges
The Federal government looks to curb China's influence in the states, plus the Victorian situation c
We look at the latest GDP data from Scandinavia and ask whether Sweden has gotten the benefit of a m
The Victorian second wave seems to have passed its peak but the lockdown continues to weigh down con
The US and Europe experienced ugly contractions in the second quarter, though China seems to be out
Australia has just experienced its worst deflation in 70 years. Should we be worried? Plus falling c
The 'eye-watering' debt and deficit numbers released in the mini budget, the government extends JobK
Should governments be more transparent in their thinking about the economy at a time of uncertainty?
Could this recession leave permanent scars on the economy? Plus the Victorian COVID spike dents conf
The grim IMF forecasts, record low job vacancies, what the Victorian spike means for the national ec
More heartbreaking jobs numbers, the mystery of why sharemarkets are so high when the world is so lo
