Posts Tagged ‘Saul Eslake’

New Financial Year = New Economic Trends

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Speaker: Saul Eslake. Interest rates will start rising again quite soon, the Reserve Bank indicated – about as clearly as central banks ever do signal their intentions – in its most recent quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy, despite the fact that, as Treasurer Wayne Swan said in his Budget Speech »

Are We Losing Our Commonsense?

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Speaker: Saul Eslake. ON TWO occasions last month, large numbers of passengers passing through Australia’s busiest airports have had their travel plans substantially disrupted as a result of what have been euphemistically described as ”security incidents”. On each occasion, a relatively small number of people – just one in Melbourne on »