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This is more than a health crisis: here's a 10-point plan for avoiding recession

10 Mar 2020

Investment incentives might not be enough. We'll need public investment and forced increases in wages.

Vital Signs: Amid talk of recessions, our progress on wages and unemployment is almost non-existent

16 Aug 2019

The progress the Australian economy was making has been slowed or reversed, at exactly the wrong time.

Is Australia heading into a recession after share plunge?

15 Aug 2019

There are three things to watch as we wonder whether a recession is imminent, says UNSW Business School's Elvira Sojli.

Vital Signs: If we fall into a recession (and we might) we'll have ourselves to blame

07 Jun 2019

Australia has two options to keep out of recession, neither of them easy. The government will have to abandon its determination to get the budget into surplus.

We need to talk about the R-word

06 Mar 2019

Australia has not been in recession for 27 years. Here's a reminder of the basics.

Australia in recession on GDP-per-capita basis, as 2019 federal budget nears

06 Mar 2019

Stalling consumer spending is a major factor behind this morning's figures, says UNSW Business School's Richard Holden.

Now is the time to plan how to fight the next recession

27 Feb 2019

Back in 2008, Australia got lucky. We are unlikely to get lucky again when the seemingly unending economic growth finally ends.

Understanding risks for the Australian economy

02 Jul 2014

To really understand the risks in the economic outlook, it is important to step back from a story-telling approach and take an an objective look at the data, writes James Morely.

The euro will be a very near run thing

24 Apr 2012

Europe is in a major bind. The only way to make Greece, Spain and Portugal competitive is to force major adjustments upon them, writes Ross Buckley.

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