Don’t worry about AUD sparking inflation
Despite the RBA’s efforts to kill the beast in the June RBA meeting minutes (see this post), the “lower AUD
macro, politics, markets, ambivalence
Despite the RBA’s efforts to kill the beast in the June RBA meeting minutes (see this post), the “lower AUD
Yesterday’s Q1 GDP report showed some worrying signs for the domestic economy: in particular, it showed that the domestic economy
There was a bit of confusion about the path of debt subject to the legislative ceiling of AUD300bn following the
The June RBA Statement was basically a return to the situation prior to the surprise cut in May (with fewer
There are a great number of interesting stories in yesterday’s data-deluge, however my personal favourite is the profits story in
Last week’s capex report was both keenly anticipated and the source of much confusion. It was keenly anticipated, as it’s
I bombed the May RBA meeting (thinking they would hold, when they cut 25bps to 2.75%) because the demand test
In Treasury Secretary Parkinson’s post budget speech to the ABE, there is a flight of carbon-price fancy that made me
The exit of Ford from Australian vehicle manufacture has flushed the rent seeking club out once again. Their arguments range
The other part of the Treasury Structural budget estimates working paper is the PBO study — both were published on 22
The Australian Treasury has released new structural budget deficit estimates, updating my favourite bulletin article (MacDonald &c.) of the last
One of the biggest traps in Australian economics over the past decade has been worrying about non-tradable inflation. I fell