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GST carve up “one of the worst policy decisions” of the past 20 years.
Australian Society and Politics, News | 8th April 2022Yanchep News Online, which serves Yanchep, Gingin and surrounding areas on the northern outskirts of Perth, has very generously (and bravely, some might say), published this article from YT on the GST revenue-sharing ‘dirty deal’ imposed by the Morrison Government three years ago, and which is being ‘phased in’ over five years starting in the […]
The RBA and the Budget
News, Recent Media Interview, The Australian Economy | 7th April 2022Saul Eslake talks to Alan Kohler about the outcome of this week’s RBA Board meeting, which foreshadowed the possibility of a first rate rise in June, and about last week’s Federal Budget AK: And now, here’s Saul Eslake, independent economist and his business is called Corinna Economics. Saul, any surprises in yesterday’s monetary policy decision […]
Peter Gutwein’s legacy as Premier and Treasurer of Tasmania
News, Recent Media Interview, Tasmania | 5th April 2022Saul talks to Tasmania Talks’ Mike O’Loughlin about Peter Gutwein’s legacy as Premier and Treasurer of Tasmania, and the challenges facing his successor, whoever he or she may be
Morrison’s special GST deal with WA – Monday Finance with Elysse Morgan
Australian Society and Politics, Economic Policies, News, The Australian Economy | 4th April 2022Saul talks to the ABC’s Elysse Morgan about the ‘dirty deal’ which adds almost $20bn to federal deficits in order to boost WA’s surpluses by the same amount, on ABC Radio National Breakfast
The 2022-2023 Federal Budget with Tasmania Talks’ Mike O’Loughlin
Australian Federal Budget, Australian Society and Politics, News, Recent Media Interview, Tasmania, The Australian Economy | 30th March 2022Saul talks to Tasmania Talks’ Mike O’Loughlin about the 2022-23 Federal Budget, and its likely impact on Tasmania, wages, and housing affordability
Federal Budget 2022-2023 Preview with ABC PM’s David Lipson
Australian Federal Budget, Australian Society and Politics, News, Recent Media Interview, The Australian Economy | 28th March 2022Saul previews Tuesday evening’s 2022-23 Federal budget with David Lipson of the ABC’s flagship evening radio current affairs program ‘PM’
Federal taxpayers forking out $10billion for WA GST deal
Australian Society and Politics, News, Recent Media Interview | 17th March 2022Saul talks to Perth radio 6PR’s Oliver Peterson about the Morrison Government’s changes to GST revenue sharing arrangements, 17th March 2021
The Reserve Bank’s balancing act on interest rates
News, Recent Media Interview, The Australian Economy | 16th March 2022Saul talks to Gareth Hutchens of the ABC’s ‘The Business’ program about the challenges posed for the RBA by rising energy and food prices