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The Dismal Science

Oct 31, 2023

The signs are pointing to another rate rise next week, the first on Michele Bullock's watch, as inflation proves more stubborn than expected. Plus, strong retail sales figures and the IMF says it's time for governments around the world to tighten their belts.


Oct 19, 2023

With wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, the world has become a more dangerous place. How should boards be thinking through the fracturing global order and geopolitical risk? Plus, the RBA sounds a hawkish note and a mixed jobs report.


Oct 15, 2023

We look at the wide-ranging work of Caludia Goldin, this year's recipient of the Nobel Prize in economics specifically "for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes”. Plus, we catch up on Michele Bullock's first meeting as RBA governor and what the waning of Pax Americana might mean for...