Where can Australians find trustworthy news and opinion?
If it is true as some assert that federal Labor cannot win elections in Australia because the mainstream media ...
Alan Austin
Alan Austin is a freelance journalist with interests in news media, religious affairs and economic and social issues.
Tax Cut Flop: 1080 fails to revive torpid retail sector
Alan Austin unpacks September's miserable retail sales data as the economy staggers from one record low to another.
Reserve Bank condemns Coalition mismanagement … not in so many words
Monetary policy can be helpful but fiscal stimulus is also clearly needed to halt Australia's flagging economy. ...
Australia falls to stone cold last in Credit Suisse wealth report
An influential global wealth survey has highlighted the world’s greatest loser in economic outcomes this year — ...
True Lies: Mathias Cormann caught by his own department for economic fairy tales
Mathias Cormann has been exposed for gilding the lily by a report from his own government department, or maybe he ...
Homes Alone: despite record rates, Australia lags world as housing crisis grips
Thinking of building a new house? Well, you are among millions worldwide doing exactly that right now. But you are ...
Budget repair well under way? Not so fast Josh Frydenberg
The federal Government is desperate to depict the 2018-19 budget finalised on Thursday as evidence of a sound ...
Australia a classic study in how not to build a productive economy
Productivity has tanked under this Government and Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, is floundering. Result? Australia is ...
Corporate profits and government spending boom while wages and economy languish
The supreme irony of the latest, listless GDP data is that private demand has been propped up by "brisk" ...
In supporting jobless, Australia comes a stone cold, motherless last
Another global agency has exposed Australia as bringing up the rear in care for the disadvantaged. Alan Austin ...
Propaganda Prescription: how Australia can get its economic mojo back
The Liberal Party, its ideological ally the IPA and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp have done a remarkable job of ...
Australia falls to all-time OECD low on jobs but $A rallies against Zambian kwacha
Australia’s drift down the global league ladder continues, on a range of metrics. A sobering account of how ...
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