In the lead up to the federal budget on May 3, we asked five experts to dispel some of the most common myths associated with government budgets.
Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Australia
The federal budget is nothing like a household budget. Not even a little bit. The key difference...
Wage growth is at its lowest since the measures began.Image sourced from www.shutterstock.comA striking development in the Australian labour market in recent years has been the slow-down and low rate of growth in nominal wages. Low wage growth implies stalling living standards for workers; and has less obvious adverse consequences such as...
BuyrentOther than renting, the most common way to get a roof over your head is to buy a home and live in it. Another way is to buy a home and rent it out, and then rent a similar home (buy, rent, rent). Thanks to the perverse nature of negative gearing, the buy, rent, rent strategy can be cheaper than the most obvious path of home ownership. How?
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Green planet: tropical rainforests have produced more growth in response to rising carbon dioxide. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Flickr, CC BYDried lake beds, failed crops, flattened trees: when we think of global warming we often think of the impacts of droughts and extreme weather. While there is truth in this image, a rather different...
Key Takeaways: Designers notice structure, typography, and colour choices before the content itself Consistency across all collateral strengthens brand recognition and builds trust Overly bu...
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In Australia’s climate, where summer heat can be intense and winter chills are felt in many regions, air conditioning has become more than just a luxury; it’s an essential part of comfortable living. ...
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Moving heavy or bulky items can be challenging, especially when it involves transporting goods across warehouses, offices, or even during residential relocations. In Australia, where industries like c...
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