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The summer I traded for five weeks with a French family

The summer I traded for five weeks with a French family

From blue cheese and frog legs, to learning Latin in French: here’s how I fared being thrown into a French winter with the vocabulary of a...

20.01.2025 8

WA Today

Millie Muroi

I’ve lived in three cities in three years. Returning to Sydney is the one I fear

I’ve lived in three cities in three years. Returning to Sydney is the one I fear

Two types of blockage have played unpleasant roles in my housing affordability awakening. Here’s what we need to do differently.

20.01.2025 10

WA Today

Millie Muroi

The summer I traded for five weeks with a French family

The summer I traded for five weeks with a French family

From blue cheese and frog legs, to learning Latin in French: here’s how I fared being thrown into a French winter with the vocabulary of a...

20.01.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

I’ve lived in three cities in three years. Returning to Sydney is the one I fear

I’ve lived in three cities in three years. Returning to Sydney is the one I fear

Two types of blockage have played unpleasant roles in my housing affordability awakening. Here’s what we need to do differently.

20.01.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

The summer I traded for five weeks with a French family

The summer I traded for five weeks with a French family

From blue cheese and frog legs, to learning Latin in French: here’s how I fared being thrown into a French winter with the vocabulary of a...

20.01.2025 9

The Age

Millie Muroi

I’ve lived in three cities in three years. Returning to Sydney is the one I fear

I’ve lived in three cities in three years. Returning to Sydney is the one I fear

Two types of blockage have played unpleasant roles in my housing affordability awakening. Here’s what we need to do differently.

20.01.2025 7

The Age

Millie Muroi

The summer I traded for five weeks with a French family

The summer I traded for five weeks with a French family

From blue cheese and frog legs, to learning Latin in French: here’s how I fared being thrown into a French winter with the vocabulary of a...

20.01.2025 6

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

I’ve lived in three cities in three years. Returning to Sydney is the one I fear

I’ve lived in three cities in three years. Returning to Sydney is the one I fear

Two types of blockage have played unpleasant roles in my housing affordability awakening. Here’s what we need to do differently.

20.01.2025 6

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

The Aussie dollar took a plunge. Here’s what’s in it for you

The Aussie dollar took a plunge. Here’s what’s in it for you

Our dollar dropped to a two-year low as we rang in the new year, but it’s not all bad news.

10.01.2025 9

WA Today

Millie Muroi

The Aussie dollar took a plunge. Here’s what’s in it for you

The Aussie dollar took a plunge. Here’s what’s in it for you
10.01.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

The Aussie dollar took a plunge. Here’s what’s in it for you

The Aussie dollar took a plunge. Here’s what’s in it for you
10.01.2025 20

The Age

Millie Muroi

The Aussie dollar took a plunge. Here’s what’s in it for you

The Aussie dollar took a plunge. Here’s what’s in it for you

Our dollar dropped to a two-year low as we rang in the new year, but it’s not all bad news.

10.01.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

The secret to better health and less obesity is a tax

The secret to better health and less obesity is a tax

If you’re like me, chances are that during the silly season you indulged in a bit more of the guilty pleasures than usual. I would make a bet though...

03.01.2025 4

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

Why bribery is key to boosting our economic prosperity

Of all the incentives in the world, money must be among the most powerful. Since its birth thousands of years ago, dosh – chasing it, saving it,...

20.12.2024 1

WA Today

Millie Muroi

Why bribery is key to boosting our economic prosperity

Of all the incentives in the world, money must be among the most powerful. Since its birth thousands of years ago, dosh – chasing it, saving it,...

20.12.2024 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

Why bribery is key to boosting our economic prosperity

Of all the incentives in the world, money must be among the most powerful. Since its birth thousands of years ago, dosh – chasing it, saving it,...

20.12.2024 10

The Age

Millie Muroi

Why bribery is key to boosting our economic prosperity

Of all the incentives in the world, money must be among the most powerful. Since its birth thousands of years ago, dosh – chasing it, saving it,...

20.12.2024 7

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

Trade deficits don’t have to be wicked, unless you believe Donald Trump

While the US president-elect would have you believe a trade deficit is a wicked thing, it’s not a hard and fast rule. In fact, it can actually be...

12.12.2024 4

WA Today

Millie Muroi

Trade deficits don’t have to be wicked, unless you believe Donald Trump

While the US president-elect would have you believe a trade deficit is a wicked thing, it’s not a hard and fast rule. In fact, it can actually be...

12.12.2024 6

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

Trade deficits don’t have to be wicked, unless you believe Donald Trump

While the US president-elect would have you believe a trade deficit is a wicked thing, it’s not a hard and fast rule. In fact, it can actually be...

12.12.2024 6

The Age

Millie Muroi

Trade deficits don’t have to be wicked, unless you believe Donald Trump

While the US president-elect would have you believe a trade deficit is a wicked thing, it’s not a hard and fast rule. In fact, it can actually be...

12.12.2024 3

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

The Australian economy is behaving strangely

Australian consumers are usually the engine room of the economy. Every extra dollar we spend drives economic growth higher – and there’s so many...

06.12.2024 4

WA Today

Millie Muroi

The Australian economy is behaving strangely

Australian consumers are usually the engine room of the economy. Every extra dollar we spend drives economic growth higher – and there’s so many...

06.12.2024 6

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

The Australian economy is behaving strangely

Australian consumers are usually the engine room of the economy. Every extra dollar we spend drives economic growth higher – and there’s so many...

06.12.2024 4

The Age

Millie Muroi

The Australian economy is behaving strangely

Australian consumers are usually the engine room of the economy. Every extra dollar we spend drives economic growth higher – and there’s so many...

06.12.2024 4

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

The global giants costing Australia billions of dollars hit with a reality check

Earlier this week, a crucial piece of legislation made its way through parliament. It didn’t receive a lot of fanfare, but it’s a long-overdue...

29.11.2024 4

WA Today

Millie Muroi

The global giants costing Australia billions of dollars hit with a reality check

Earlier this week, a crucial piece of legislation made its way through parliament. It didn’t receive a lot of fanfare, but it’s a long-overdue...

29.11.2024 4

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

The global giants costing Australia billions of dollars hit with a reality check

Earlier this week, a crucial piece of legislation made its way through parliament. It didn’t receive a lot of fanfare, but it’s a long-overdue...

29.11.2024 20

The Age

Millie Muroi

The global giants costing Australia billions of dollars hit with a reality check

Earlier this week, a crucial piece of legislation made its way through parliament. It didn’t receive a lot of fanfare, but it’s a long-overdue...

29.11.2024 2

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

Our politicians aren’t acting their age. That’s a good thing

If I told you someone, especially a politician, wasn’t acting their age, you might safely assume that’s a bad thing. What childish behaviour have...

22.11.2024 3

WA Today

Millie Muroi

Our politicians aren’t acting their age. That’s a good thing

If I told you someone, especially a politician, wasn’t acting their age, you might safely assume that’s a bad thing. What childish behaviour have...

22.11.2024 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

Our politicians aren’t acting their age. That’s a good thing

If I told you someone, especially a politician, wasn’t acting their age, you might safely assume that’s a bad thing. What childish behaviour have...

22.11.2024 4

The Age

Millie Muroi

Our politicians aren’t acting their age. That’s a good thing

If I told you someone, especially a politician, wasn’t acting their age, you might safely assume that’s a bad thing. What childish behaviour have...

22.11.2024 1

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

How can jobs and joblessness both be going up?

Despite more than two years of higher interest rates, meant to slow down spending and activity in the economy, unemployment in Australia remains...

14.11.2024 2

WA Today

Millie Muroi

How can jobs and joblessness both be going up?

Despite more than two years of higher interest rates, meant to slow down spending and activity in the economy, unemployment in Australia remains...

14.11.2024 2

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

How can jobs and joblessness both be going up?

Despite more than two years of higher interest rates, meant to slow down spending and activity in the economy, unemployment in Australia remains...

14.11.2024 2

The Age

Millie Muroi

How can jobs and joblessness both be going up?

Despite more than two years of higher interest rates, meant to slow down spending and activity in the economy, unemployment in Australia remains...

14.11.2024 2

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

How we measure recession is wrong. Here’s a better way to do it

Of all the scary words in economics, recession is probably among the worst. Not just because of the bad times we link it with, but because of the...

07.11.2024 1

WA Today

Millie Muroi

How we measure recession is wrong. Here’s a better way to do it

Of all the scary words in economics, recession is probably among the worst. Not just because of the bad times we link it with, but because of the...

07.11.2024 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

How we measure recession is wrong. Here’s a better way to do it

Of all the scary words in economics, recession is probably among the worst. Not just because of the bad times we link it with, but because of the...

07.11.2024 2

The Age

Millie Muroi

How we measure recession is wrong. Here’s a better way to do it

Of all the scary words in economics, recession is probably among the worst. Not just because of the bad times we link it with, but because of the...

07.11.2024 1

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

Finding it hard to stomach higher prices? Something seedy is going on

The first most of us see of our groceries is the end product – after all the planting, growing, shipping and packaging has happened. So when we’re...

31.10.2024 2

WA Today

Millie Muroi

Finding it hard to stomach higher prices? Something seedy is going on

The first most of us see of our groceries is the end product – after all the planting, growing, shipping and packaging has happened. So when we’re...

31.10.2024 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

Finding it hard to stomach higher prices? Something seedy is going on

The first most of us see of our groceries is the end product – after all the planting, growing, shipping and packaging has happened. So when we’re...

31.10.2024 1

The Age

Millie Muroi

Finding it hard to stomach higher prices? Something seedy is going on

The first most of us see of our groceries is the end product – after all the planting, growing, shipping and packaging has happened. So when we’re...

31.10.2024 2

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

The big boss of central banks thinks our bankers are missing something

The bank for central banks – yes, you read that right – thinks central banks around the world need to start taking things seriously. By...

10.10.2024 1

The Sydney Morning Herald

Millie Muroi

The big boss of central banks thinks our bankers are missing something

The bank for central banks – yes, you read that right – thinks central banks around the world need to start taking things seriously. By...

10.10.2024 1

Brisbane Times

Millie Muroi

The key to happiness and economic prosperity? Growing rounder

For as long as humans have walked the earth, we’ve grappled with this dilemma: how to satisfy our unlimited wants and needs with limited...

20.09.2024 2

WA Today

Millie Muroi

The key to happiness and economic prosperity? Growing rounder

For as long as humans have walked the earth, we’ve grappled with this dilemma: how to satisfy our unlimited wants and needs with limited...

20.09.2024 3

The Age

Millie Muroi

Economists get things wrong – a lot. There’s one glaring problem

Economists don’t often get the chance to look at themselves. They spend their lives keeping a close eye on the actions, behaviours and motivations...

13.09.2024 3

WA Today

Millie Muroi