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Michael Pascoe thought no budget had had a bigger build up than this one. As it turns out, the scaremongering was ...
Michael Pascoe
Michael Pascoe is an independent journalist and commentator with five decades of experience here and abroad in print, broadcast and online journalism. His book, The Summertime of Our Dreams, is published by Ultimo Press.
Housing crisis. Will Labor’s ‘great’ housing budget fix housing?
Labor says the Budget will do wonderful things for our housing crisis, but is it just about government spinning ...
RBA raises rate. Leaves pressure on Chalmers’ tax fiddling
As widely expected, the Reserve Bank raised its interest rate by another 0.25% points today, just in time for Jim ...
After Anzac Day, the command to be better
Foolish boos marred Anzac Day and our remembrance of sacrifice. Michael Pascoe says our most solemn day is a ...
Tolling the Strait. Is Iran acting with reason in a Trumpian world?
To some, it may be heresy, but charging tolls for passage through the Strait of Hormuz looks reasonable in a ...
Orban’s demise a win for EU, and a big loss for Benjamin Netanyahu
The biggest loser of the Hungarian election has been overshadowed by blockade brinkmanship and Trump’s god ...
Ask yourself, what would Xi do?
The defence hawks never miss a chance. Netanyahu and Trump are running amok in the Middle East. Yet “Look over ...
The Madness of Trump. What’s his next criminal outrage gonna’ be?
The Trump regime goes from madness to madness, ignoring any and every international law. The latest threat looks ...
Rates up, Dollar down. Reserve Bank diminished by dud review
The RBA has managed to make a questionable interest rate decision worse by undermining its own credibility, as the ...
Trump’s Blunder. Air wars don’t work. Iran ignores the lessons of history
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it", and Trump is repeating it with his air war on Iran.
We’re going to need a bigger boat. Jim Chalmers’ tax reform fishing not serious
Treasurer Chalmers is floating tax reform balloons ahead of the May budget but Michael Pascoe warns he’s fighting ...
Beware the wages bogeyman – it’s the housing, stupid
A tight labour market is not doom and gloom for the RBA. Australia needs housing reform not further interest rate hikes.
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