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Big stimulus package to splash cash, including $25,000 to small and medium-sized businesses
The Morrison government’s stimulus measures, to be announced Thursday, will include a $25,000 cash flow boost for small and medium-sized businesses, a subsidy to help preserve apprentices’ jobs, and a…
future expectations causing sharemarket gyrations and interest rate doubts
Vital Signs is a weekly economic wrap from UNSW economics professor and Harvard PhD Richard Holden (@profholden). Vital Signs aims to contextualise weekly economic events and cut through the noise…
how you are influenced to choose without really knowing it
The decoy effect is the phenomenon where consumers swap their preference between two options when presented with a third option.ShutterstockPrice is the most delicate element of the marketing mix, and…
If Everyone is a Photographer, Why Study Photography?
In the age of digital photography and smartphones, almost everyone has a powerful digital camera within reach 24 hours a day, it can feel like everyone is a photographer. When technology…
Sweat, sweat and tears pay dividends for Aussie couple in 2020
If you were tasked to come up with a multi-million-dollar business idea, your mind might not immediately wander to sweaty pits. However, for husband and wife team Chris Caley and…
Vital Signs. Might straight down the middle be the source of our economic success?
Australian roads are straight, as has been the trajectory of our economic policy for more than 30 years.ShutterstockWhat do a billionaire, a former vice president, and a US democratic socialist…
Move over Canada and EU, Australia is best placed to benefit in the US-China trade tug-of-war
Australian firms are in a sweet spot between the bickering United States and China, where they can sell more and buy more cheaply because of weaker competition in both markets…
Might consciousness and free will be the aces up our sleeves when it comes to competing with robots?
Our advantage lies in incommensurables, and it'll grow in importance.Franck V. on UnsplashThe rise of artificial intelligence has led to widespread concern about the role of humans in the workplaces…