RBA sends end of year warning on stagnant wages growth
Today the Reserve Bank has shone a spotlight on stagnant wages growth. Some say this is one of the Morrison Government’s biggest economic failures. The warning comes as [...]
Australian News
5 things MYEFO tells us about the economy and the nation’s finances
Danielle Wood, Grattan Institute and Kate Griffiths, Grattan Institute As we come to the end of 2019, you’d be forgiven for being confused about the health of the economy. [...]
MYEFO: Ordinary Australians paying the price for liberal failure
Today’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook has destroyed the economic credibility of the Morrison Government. Australians are paying a high price for the [...]
MYEFO: Morrison wrong on wage growth
The Morrison Government has been forced to reduce projected wage growth again, the 33rd time this government has misled the Australian people about wage growth. In this [...]
Morrison Government Becomes 2nd Highest Taxing Government on Record, & Government Net Debt Has Risen By 145% Since 2013
Treasure Frydenberg’s MYEFO documents confirm the Morrison government has now become the 2nd highest taxing government on record, the Only government with a higher tax [...]
Food system is failing us: Countries facing both obesity and undernutrition
According to the Lance, more than one in three low- and middle-income countries face both extremes of malnutrition with twin presence of obesity and undernutrition reflects [...]
Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future – Helping First Nations Australians to heal complex trauma as parents
Becoming a parent is a major change in life for anyone. It is filled with hope, joy, and fear — and this is the case if you have grown up in a stable and safe environment. [...]
1 in 3 companies pay no tax while actively driving down wages & making jobs more insecure
Roughly one in three companies, including household names like Shell, IBM and Goldman Sachs pay no tax in Australia, despite hundreds of millions, sometimes billions of [...]
Report: Many young gay men already had an STI before taking PrEP
Many young gay men are taking action to prevent getting HIV and spreading HIV by taking preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP), however according to new Australian led research a lot [...]
Now Australian cities are choking on smoke, will we finally talk about climate change?
Blanche Verlie, University of Sydney I moved to Sydney less than five weeks ago and the city has been shrouded in smoke haze on and off since then. I joke this is my [...]
