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Net-zero matters more than cost: Top economists

02.07.2025 5

Peter Martin

Trump is already casting Iran’s retaliation as a sign of peace. It offers both sides an ‘off ramp’

Tehran telegraphed its missile attack on America’s Al Udeid air base in Qatar well in advance, suggesting a symbolic show of force while offering a...

24.06.2025 10

Peter Martin

Trump is already casting Iran’s retaliation as a sign of peace. It offers both sides an ‘off ramp’

Tehran telegraphed its missile attack on America’s Al Udeid air base in Qatar well in advance, suggesting a symbolic show of force while offering a...

24.06.2025 10

Peter Martin

Trump is already casting Iran’s retaliation as a sign of peace. It offers both sides an ‘off ramp’

Tehran telegraphed its missile attack on America’s Al Udeid air base in Qatar well in advance, suggesting a symbolic show of force while offering a...

24.06.2025 20

Peter Martin

Trump is already casting Iran’s retaliation as a sign of peace. It offers both sides an ‘off ramp’

Tehran telegraphed its missile attack on America’s Al Udeid air base in Qatar well in advance, suggesting a symbolic show of force while offering a...

24.06.2025 10

Peter Martin

Top Aus economists warn of Trump policy effects

The incoming Trump administration will further harm already-weak economic growth in Australia while sparking a resurgence of inflation in the US,...

09.12.2024 10

Peter Martin

From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, Trump's plan have massive implications

It's time to take Donald Trump very seriously. It's as likely as not he will be elected US president four weeks from today. Login or signup to...

09.10.2024 2

Peter Martin

What Trump’s economic plan would do to the US

It’s time to take Donald Trump seriously. Betting markets say it’s as likely as not he will be elected United States president four weeks from...

09.10.2024 10

Peter Martin

From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, Trump's plan have massive implications

It's time to take Donald Trump very seriously. It's as likely as not he will be elected US president four weeks from today. Login or signup to...

08.10.2024 3

Peter Martin

From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, here’s what Trump’s economic program would do to the US and Australia

It’s time to take Donald Trump seriously. Betting markets say it’s as likely as not he will be elected US president four weeks from today. And...

08.10.2024 10

Peter Martin

From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, here’s what Trump’s economic program would do the US and to Australia

It’s time to take Donald Trump seriously. Betting markets say it’s as likely as not he will be elected US president four weeks from today. And...

08.10.2024 3

Peter Martin

430,000 could have owned a home if not for inaction

Thirteen years ago at the tax summit called to discuss the Henry Tax Review, David Koch stopped discussion of negative gearing dead in its tracks....

02.10.2024 30

Peter Martin

More than 430,000 Australians could have owned their own home today – if not for 7 prime ministers’ inaction

Thirteen years ago at the tax summit called to discuss the Henry Tax Review, David Koch stopped discussion of negative gearing dead in its tracks....

01.10.2024 1

Peter Martin

Winding back negative gearing would get more Australians into homes they own

Thirteen years ago at the tax summit called to discuss the Henry Tax Review, David Koch stopped discussion of negative gearing dead in its tracks....

01.10.2024 2

Peter Martin

Winding back negative gearing would get more Australians into homes they own

Thirteen years ago at the tax summit called to discuss the Henry Tax Review, David Koch stopped discussion of negative gearing dead in its tracks....

01.10.2024 1

Peter Martin

The pressure for a rate cut is about to get overwhelming

Who'd want to be Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock? On Tuesday she had to do the almost impossible: defend a decision not to cut interest rates...

24.09.2024 1

Peter Martin

The pressure for a rate cut is about to get overwhelming

Who'd want to be Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock? On Tuesday she had to do the almost impossible: defend a decision not to cut interest rates...

24.09.2024 1

Peter Martin

No RBA rate cut yet, but Governor Bullock is about to find the pressure overwhelming

Who’d want to be Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock? On Tuesday she had to do the almost impossible: defend a decision not to cut interest rates...

24.09.2024 3

Peter Martin

The Greens want a super-profits tax. Labor and business used to like the idea too

When the Greens proposed an extra super-profits tax on the excessive part of really excessive profits last week, business and the government acted...

03.09.2024 2

Peter Martin

Is a super-profits tax mere attention seeking? It's actually pretty sound

When the Greens proposed an extra super-profits tax on the excessive part of really excessive profits last week, business and the government acted...

03.09.2024 4

Peter Martin

Is a super-profits tax mere attention seeking? It's actually pretty sound

When the Greens proposed an extra super-profits tax on the excessive part of really excessive profits last week, business and the government acted...

03.09.2024 4

Peter Martin

We should get a rate cut by November. Here's why

Just three weeks ago, Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock declared interest rate cuts unlikely in the next six months. But if there was any doubt...

27.08.2024 1

Peter Martin

We should get a rate cut by November. Here's why

Just three weeks ago, Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock declared interest rate cuts unlikely in the next six months. But if there was any doubt...

27.08.2024 2

Peter Martin

Stand by for interest rate cuts: the US is about to start, so expect Australia to follow

Just three weeks ago, Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock declared interest rate cuts unlikely in the next six months. But if there was any doubt...

27.08.2024 2

Peter Martin

Top economists back planning reform and public housing as fixes for Australia's housing crisis

Top economists are unanimous in believing Australia's housing market is in crisis. Login or signup to continue reading Offered a choice of 14...

18.08.2024 2

Peter Martin

‘Doing nothing is not an option’ – top economists back planning reform and public housing as fixes for Australia’s housing crisis

Top economists are unanimous in believing Australia’s housing market is in crisis. Offered a choice of 14 measures identified by the Economic...

18.08.2024 5

Peter Martin

Why would people be upset by childcare workers getting paid properly?

So certain is the Australian government that childcare workers are being poorly paid that it is handing them an extra 15 per cent - 10 per cent...

13.08.2024 2

Peter Martin

Why are child carers still paid less than retail workers? And how can we help fix it?

So certain is the Australian government that childcare workers are being poorly paid that it is handing them an extra 15% – 10% this December,...

13.08.2024 7

Peter Martin

RBA says don't expect rate cuts for six months. Here's why it could be sooner

Days ago, at the start of last week, there was talk of a Reserve Bank rate hike. Login or signup to continue reading Not now, not seriously,...

06.08.2024 1

Peter Martin

Why the RBA is highly unlikely to lift interest rates next week, even if inflation climbs

The inflation figure due to be released to is different than most. It’s focusing the minds of politicians as well as economists. Inflation has been...

30.07.2024 3

Peter Martin

Would you pay to quit TikTok and Instagram? You'd be surprised how many would

Social media is a problem for economists. They don't know how to value it. Login or signup to continue reading It has long been argued that it...

23.07.2024 2

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Net-zero matters more than cost: Top economists

Peter Martin

Trump is already casting Iran’s retaliation as a sign of peace. It offers both sides an ‘off ramp’

Peter Martin

Trump is already casting Iran’s retaliation as a sign of peace. It offers both sides an ‘off ramp’

Peter Martin

Trump is already casting Iran’s retaliation as a sign of peace. It offers both sides an ‘off ramp’

Peter Martin

Trump is already casting Iran’s retaliation as a sign of peace. It offers both sides an ‘off ramp’

Peter Martin

Top Aus economists warn of Trump policy effects

Peter Martin

From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, Trump's plan have massive implications

Peter Martin

What Trump’s economic plan would do to the US

Peter Martin

From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, Trump's plan have massive implications

Peter Martin

From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, here’s what Trump’s economic program would do to the US and Australia

Peter Martin

From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, here’s what Trump’s economic program would do the US and to Australia

Peter Martin

430,000 could have owned a home if not for inaction

Peter Martin

More than 430,000 Australians could have owned their own home today – if not for 7 prime ministers’ inaction

Peter Martin

Winding back negative gearing would get more Australians into homes they own

Peter Martin

Winding back negative gearing would get more Australians into homes they own

Peter Martin

The pressure for a rate cut is about to get overwhelming

Peter Martin

The pressure for a rate cut is about to get overwhelming

Peter Martin

No RBA rate cut yet, but Governor Bullock is about to find the pressure overwhelming

Peter Martin

The Greens want a super-profits tax. Labor and business used to like the idea too

Peter Martin

Is a super-profits tax mere attention seeking? It's actually pretty sound

Peter Martin

Is a super-profits tax mere attention seeking? It's actually pretty sound

Peter Martin

We should get a rate cut by November. Here's why

Peter Martin

We should get a rate cut by November. Here's why

Peter Martin

Stand by for interest rate cuts: the US is about to start, so expect Australia to follow

Peter Martin

Top economists back planning reform and public housing as fixes for Australia's housing crisis

Peter Martin

‘Doing nothing is not an option’ – top economists back planning reform and public housing as fixes for Australia’s housing crisis

Peter Martin

Why would people be upset by childcare workers getting paid properly?

Peter Martin

Why are child carers still paid less than retail workers? And how can we help fix it?

Peter Martin

RBA says don't expect rate cuts for six months. Here's why it could be sooner

Peter Martin

Why the RBA is highly unlikely to lift interest rates next week, even if inflation climbs

Peter Martin

Would you pay to quit TikTok and Instagram? You'd be surprised how many would

Peter Martin