• Regulation

Most people agree that some rules are necessary for markets to work. But what rules do we really need? And how can we make sure they do not become too much of a burden on businesses and consumers?

Alarm bells ringing on more interest rate pain
Michael StutchburyMarch 18, 2026DAILY TELEGRAPH
Australians were losing faith that the combination of Labor’s economic policies and the RBA monetary...
Michael Stutchbury on inflation, Steven Schwartz on NDIS, Robert Carling and Peter Tulip on CGT
March 16, 2026

More taxes to cover Labor’s failures — across NewsCorp Economist Robert Carling, who authored a...

We can’t avoid the Middle East fallout
Michael StutchburyMarch 6, 2026

While Australia is not directly involved, Donald Trump’s bombing war on Iran’s theocratic despots shows...

Hours, Not Dollars: Rethinking the cost-of-living debate 
Marian L. TupyFebruary 23, 2026AP102

Executive Summary Public debate about the ‘cost-of-living crisis’ often confuses nominal price increases with declining...

Submission to Senate Inquiry into Illegal Tobacco Crisis in Australia
Michael StutchburyJanuary 15, 2026
The federal government should pause increases in tobacco excise to weaken the profit of the...
Reservation policy a government band-aid for problem government created  
Grahame CampbellDecember 24, 2025CIS
It is government itself that has restricted the gas supply in the first place, with...
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