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Industry Policy / Social Spending / Superannuation / Taxation

Here are four big ideas for Australia to consider in 2022, Stephen Anthony in the Australian Financial Review, 28 December 2021

In this Australian Financial Review opinion piece, Macroeconomics Advisory’s Stephen Anthony outlines win-win reform gains to be had in industry policy, taxation, social spending, and super.

Affordable Housing

Sydney house values climb $850 a day amid fears of living standard hit, Stephen Anthony in The Age, 11 September 2021

In an article by Shane Wright, senior economics correspondent with The Age, Macroeconomics Advisory’s Chief Economist Stephen Anthony contends that with monetary policy totally exhausted, governments have to step up by …

Fiscal Policy

Australia’s economy will be weak and in need of support after the pandemic, top economists say, ABC News, 1 July 2021

Stephen Anthony, Chief Economist at Macroeconomics, is one of 23 leading Australian economists assembled to take part in The Conversation’s July 1 forecasting survey – a panel that includes former …

ABC News
Budget / Fiscal Policy

Budget creates winners now, but economists warn of higher interest rates in future, Stephen Anthony in ABC News, 13 May 2021

In an article on the 2021-22 federal budget by ABC business reporter Michael Janda, Macroeconomics Chief Economist Stephen Anthony warns that the big spending in the budget is an assault …

Structural Reform

Once we’ve spent big, structural reform is our next weapon, Stephen Anthony in The Sydney Morning Herald, 3 May 2020

In this opinion piece in the The Sydney Morning Herald, Stephen Anthony advises that as the Morrison government begins to shift from COVID-19 medical emergency management and job stabilisation to plan …

Budget / Fiscal Policy

Budget 2008: the case for deep spending cuts, Stephen Anthony in Australian Policy Online, 1 May 2008

In this article in Australian Policy Online, Stephen Anthony makes the case for bold economic reform – involving deep spending cuts – by the Rudd government.

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