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Category: Fiscal Policy

Budget / Fiscal Policy

Victorian budget: Victoria’s population and construction Ponzi scheme, Stephen Anthony in The Australian Financial Review, 23 May 2023

In a new opinion piece in The Australian Financial Review, Macroeconomics Advisory Managing Director Stephen Anthony alerts that the 2023-24 Victorian budget accelerates the state’s relative decline compared to the …

Reserve Bank of Australia in a reflective moment
Fiscal Policy / Monetary Policy / Prudential Policy

These are the questions the RBA review should have been asking, Stephen Anthony in The Australian Financial Review, 26 April 2023

In an opinion piece in The Australian Financial Review, Macroeconomics Advisory Managing Director Stephen Anthony alerts that the review of the Reserve Bank of Australia has missed the forest for …

SRL Fiscal Poison for Victoria, Stephen Anthony in the Herald Sun, 21 December 2022
Fiscal Policy / Transport

SRL Fiscal Poison for Victoria, Stephen Anthony in the Herald Sun, 21 December 2022

Thinking about the worst suburban infrastructure project proposal in the history of developed economies.

Budget / Fiscal Policy / Macroeconomics / Monetary Policy

Is Labor ready to face the coming storm? Stephen Anthony in The Australian, 28 October 2022

In this article by Paul Kelly in The Australian, Macroeconomics Advisory’s Stephen Anthony questions why Treasurer Jim Chalmers is delaying in implementing remedial action that is needed now.

Budget / Fiscal Policy / Macroeconomics / Monetary Policy

Perspectives on the Federal Budget: Stephen Anthony’s interview with the ABC’s Peter Ryan OAM, 26 October 2022

Budget / Fiscal Policy / Macroeconomics / Monetary Policy

Macroeconomics Advisory 2022-23 October Commonwealth Budget Preview

This briefing summarises our preliminary views regarding the Federal Budget 2022-23 – October edition. Our focus in previewing Budget 2022 Mark II is the risks to medium-term sustainability from fiscal …

Budget / Fiscal Policy / Macroeconomics / Monetary Policy

Chalmers misses chance to re-anchor the budget on Tuesday night, Stephen Anthony in the Australian Financial Review, 24 October 2022

In this article in the Australian Financial Review, Macroeconomics Advisory’s Stephen Anthony contends that whilst the government’s economic team has hardly put a foot wrong since May, the Treasurer has …

Budget / Fiscal Policy / Macroeconomics / Monetary Policy

Economic growth to slow as warnings mount over size of budget deficit, Stephen Anthony in The Sydney Morning Herald, 24 October 2022

In this article in The Sydney Morning Herald, Stephen Anthony alerts that the budget will remain in structural deficit for decades without a proper approach to spending restraint.

Budget / Fiscal Policy

The Tinker Bell budget: Clap if you believe it makes sense, Stephen Anthony in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, 29 March 2022

A comment piece by Peter Hartcher in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age asks readers to “Clap if you believe” that the 2022 Federal Budget is responsible and can …

Parliament House, Canberra, Australia
Budget / Economy / Fiscal Policy

Budget must check Australia out of never-ending debt and deficit, Stephen Anthony in the Australian Financial Review, 27 March 2022

In a Budget 2022 opinion piece in The Australian Financial Review, Macroeconomics Advisory’s Chief Economist Stephen Anthony alerts that Treasurer Josh Frydenberg must take maximum advantage of the strong recovery …

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