24th October 2023 QED Peter Smith Frequent contributor The minutes of the monetary policy meeting on October 3 of the Reserve Bank Board were issued last week. They cause a stir. The Board decided to leave the cash-rate target unchanged at 4.1 per cent. That didn’t cause the stir. Several observations and the concluding comment did. HereContinue reading “It’s the Money Supply, Stupid!”
Category Archives: Federal and State Public Assests
Economics
Money Out the Door: Australia in the Shadow of Keynes 26th May 2023 Comments (2) Geoff Kingston Around the time of the Whitlam government (I can’t remember the exact year), I was part of a large audience for Harry G. Johnson at the National Press Club. Johnson was a distinguished economist and a big bearContinue reading “Economics”
Economics
The RBA is Broken and This Won’t Fix It 23rd April 2023 Comments (4) Peter Smith Frequent contributor All of the goings-on with the Reserve Bank (RBA) yet not a mention that I could see in the press about the money supply. A new expert panel – the Monetary Policy Board (MPB) – will apparentlyContinue reading “Economics”
THE TRUTH About Who Sold Queensland’s Assets
QLD … being dismantled by these crooks. Who gets all the loot? The truth about Labor’s lies, record debt, asset sales and tax rip offs Last week in Parliament, I spoke about how this incompetent State Labor Government is mucking up our economy, flogging off our assets, putting up taxes and burdening us with recordContinue reading “THE TRUTH About Who Sold Queensland’s Assets”
How the Labor Party Sold Australia’s Public Assets for a Song
By Max Chandler-Mather Many people think of privatization as a policy of conservative parties. In Australia, however, it was Paul Keating’s Labor that initiated a gigantic fire sale of public assets, setting in motion a process that made billions for private companies at the expense of everyone else. n the 1990s, Paul Keating’s Labor governmentContinue reading “How the Labor Party Sold Australia’s Public Assets for a Song”