Do we have the political will to write a new social contract? Editors' Picks In politics, as in life, there’s an eternal struggle to comprehend what might have been when we lived through what was. As this decade ends,…
Quantitative easing does not increase inequality Wednesday June 19, 2019 By Stephen Kirchner Economy & Industry Many of the myths about quantitative easing in the US have migrated to Australia and are now being heard from Australian politicians. The comments reflect…
New government should put Phil Lowe on the hook for inflation Thursday May 9, 2019 By Stephen Kirchner Economy & Industry Regardless of who wins the election, the incoming government should avoid repeating the mistake of allowing the Reserve Bank to formulate a monetary policy statement…