Tag Archive for: economics

Labour Hoarding Detracting From Australia’s Economic Growth

Labour Hoarding: The Hidden Threat to Australian Economic Growth. Uncover the impact of labour hoarding on Australia’s economy. Learn how this practice affects productivity and economic growth.

Why are Trades Left Out of Australia’s New Priority Visa?

Explore the implications of Australia’s decision to exclude skilled trades from the new priority immigration visa system. Delve into the questions surrounding sector-specific policies, union influence, and contradictions in addressing acute shortages, with a focus on the potential impact on the housing industry and the need for a more comprehensive approach.

Migrants: Inflation Scapegoats or Saviours?

Forget the headlines blaming migrants for inflation! We look into the data and reveal a surprising truth: skilled migrants could be the key to slaying the inflation dragon and building a stronger Australia. 📈🇦🇺💪 Read now and discover why they’re not fueling the flames, but powering our future! 🚀💡Migrants: Inflation Scapegoats or Saviours?

Where is productivity actually growing?

Uncover the industries driving productivity growth in Australia’s economy. Learn about promising advancements and key hurdles. Where is productivity actually growing? Dive into our analysis now!

Is Supermarket Margin Expansion Fuelling Inflation in Australia?

Australia’s dominant supermarket chains, Woolworths and Coles, have been accused of profiteering by raising prices during a time of high inflation. Is supermarket margin expansion fuelling inflation? This article explores the issue and considers possible policy solutions.

State Spending Stoking Inflation

The Australian economic landscape is facing a confluence of challenges, including a surge in public service numbers, state budget blowouts, most notably Victoria’s, and a burgeoning infrastructure spending spree by states and the commonwealth. Is state spending stoking inflation?

Australia Job Market October 2023

In September, the Australian job market witnessed a continuation of trends that have been gradually unfolding over recent months. The latest data paints a complex picture of applications per job ad, job ad volumes, and unemployment rates. Australia job market October 2023.

Mortgage Stress Impacting Australian Job Market

Mortgage stress is a growing concern in Australia, with nearly one in five borrowers paying more than 30% of their income on mortgage repayments. This article explores how mortgage stress is impacting the Australian job market. Mortgage stress impacting Australian job market.