• Economics

Bordering on the absurd
Robert CarlingOctober 30, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

November 3 is shaping up as a big day in the 2020 calendar: the US...

Why the price of cheap money will always be too high
Warren HoganOctober 29, 2020Financial Review

Next Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to reduce the cash rate to...

Restrictions hinder housing affordability
Peter TulipOctober 23, 2020Ideas@theCentre

Restrictions on new building are one of the main reasons housing is so expensive, especially...

Budget squibbed on reform
Simon CowanOctober 16, 2020Ideas@theCentre

The biggest story of the 2020 budget is not, surprisingly, the 12-figure record deficit. It...

Health and education spending is at record levels. This budget should have gone further on tax cuts
Simon CowanOctober 10, 2020Canberra Times

The biggest story of the 2020 budget is not, surprisingly, the 12-figure record deficit. It...

Too much spending, not enough reform
Robert Carling, Tony Makin, Peter Tulip, Simon CowanOctober 9, 2020Ideas@theCentre

The Budget is very focused on the short-term, too heavy on spending and too light...

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