NDIS juggernaut steamrolls economy - MacroBusiness
WEB12 hours ago · Subscribe. Jarden economist Anthony Malouf says the investment bank has concluded that increased government spending on the $49 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is contributing ...
Australia's booming wealth is mostly fake - MacroBusiness
WEB12 hours ago · The ongoing appreciation of Australian home values drove the rise in wealth. Dwelling assets grew by $216.0 billion in the June quarter to a record high of $10,483.3 billion. In comparison ...
Major parties compete to blow housing bubble into outer space
WEB12 hours ago · There is only one housing affordability policy that will work in the long run: slash immigration well under 100k to: reduce demand; reduce rents; cut interest rates to increase mortgage ...
Labor minister admits immigration “has provided marginal ...
WEB12 hours ago · Assistant Minister for Immigration, Matt Thistlethwaite, said the quiet part out loud in a recent speech to the Sydney Institute.. Thistlethwaite admitted that over recent decades, Australia’s ...
Energy rebates are here to stay - MacroBusiness
WEB3 days ago · Do they screen for low IQs to work at the AFR?. But out-of-pocket household electricity expenses could increase by 47 per cent on average nationally between October 2024 and September 2025 as ...
Macro Afternoon - MacroBusiness
WEB3 days ago · Australian stocks are trying to be pushed along by Chinese equities but the ASX200 only managed a 0.1% lift to finish the week at 8212 points while the Australian dollar has pulled back slightly ...
Macro Afternoon - MacroBusiness
WEB4 days ago · Australian stocks are being pushed along by Chinese equities with the ASX200 up more than 0.8% going into the close at 8198 points while the Australian dollar has taken back half of its overnight ...