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Morrison government invites unions to dance, but employer groups call the tune
Prime Minister Scott Morrison this week proposed a new deal in industrial relations, bringing together the government, employers and unions to agree on reforms to create jobs and lift the…
Helping farmers in distress doesn't help them be the best: the drought relief dilemma
Two years ago we were celebrating just about the best year for farmers ever. Now many farmers – particularly in New South Wales and southern Queensland – are in the…
why up to two-thirds of property investors may get it wrong
How likely is it that where you happen to live will always outperform every other location?ShutterstockThe housing market is moving again. In the past month, national prices have climbed 0.9%.What…
Were it not for JobKeeper, unemployment would be 11.7%, up from 5.2% in one month. Here's how the numbers pan…
ABSAfter all the forecasts and speculation, now we know the worst. Today’s numbers from the Australian Bureau of Statistics lay out the catastrophic impact of COVID-19 on the Australian labour…
We're awarding the Order of Australia to the wrong people
It’s almost Australia Day and hundreds of us are in line for an award.Sadly, as unpublished research by my firm Lateral Economics reveals, many will get it for little more…
Myth busted. Boosting super would cost the budget more than it saved on age pensions
Compulsory super takes money out of the government's coffers faster than savings on the pension put it back in.ShutterstockIt is often claimed that Australia’s superannuation system will ease the budgetary…
What we missed while we looked away -- the growth of long‐term unemployment
The long-term unemployed are a growing proportion of the unemployed. It's hard to work out why.ShutterstockAustralia took its eyes off long-term unemployment, for what it thought were good reasons.Long-term unemployment…
The Biggest Lottery Jackpots Ever Won in Australia
Lotteries have always been the major talk of town when it comes to making fortunes of a lifetime and Australia is not a shy contender in the gambling business. As we…

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