Migration talks missing from economic reform roundtable
I wonder if anyone at the roundtable last week asked Treasury secretary Jenny Wilkinson, or her predecessor Martin…
Moscow and Beijing would have cheered EU-US trade war, von der Leyen says – POLITICO
The pact caps most U.S. tariffs on EU goods at 15 percent, including on cars and pharmaceuticals, and…
23 big ideas to boost Australia’s productivity
‘Productivity’ is said to drive rising wages, faster growth, and better living standards. However, to many workers, it…
Australian insurer QBE beats interim profit estimates on premium growth, lower claims
(Reuters) -Australian insurer QBE beat market estimates for interim earnings on Friday, helped by strong premium growth in…
Adelaide City Council plans for 50,000 CBD residents without ‘destroying the city’
South Australia’s first appointed town planner, Charles Reade, was a prominent exponent of “garden cities” — an early…
Annual inflation hits 2.1pc in June quarter, down from 2.4pc in March
Inflation eased further in the June quarter, with consumer prices rising at an annual pace of 2.1 per…
UK GDP forecast upgraded but outlook subdued amid global uncertainty | EY
Further interest rate cuts expected amid persistent inflation and rise in unemployment The EY ITEM Club predicts that…
Tall towers versus volcanic views: The building blocks in Auckland’s development
The Minister Responsible for RMA Reform, Chris Bishop, thinks viewshafts “eviscerate hundreds of millions of dollars of economic…
Microsoft CEO Calls Job Cuts + Big Profits the ‘Enigma of Success’
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sent a note to employees on Thursday explaining why the company has cut thousands…