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Economist John Adams and Analyst Martin North examines the life and times of Joseph Lyons, Australia’s 10th Prime Minister. What lessons can we draw?
Joseph Aloysius Lyons CH was an Australian politician who served as the 10th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1932 until his death in 1939. He began his career in the Australian Labor Party, but became the founding leader of the United Australia Party after the 1931 ALP split.
My latest chat with journalist Tarric Brooker who is @AvidCommentator on Twitter.
We discuss the underlying drivers of house prices, and reflect on what might be causing the bubble and what policy responses would be appropriate.
We discuss the latest attempts to keep the debt balloon in the air. Tarric is on Twitter as @AvidCommentator
The latest in our series of Friday afternoon chats in which Journalist Tarric Brooker @AvidCommentator on Twitter and I discuss the latest economic data.
What is really going on, and will it support a recovery ahead?
Robbie Barwick and I discuss the latest on Deposit Bail-In and the progress towards creating a National Investment Bank.
Senate Economics Legislation Committee’s report on Banking Amendment (Deposits) Bill 2020
https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Economics/BankingDeposits/Report
Post-coronavirus deposits are safe with the banks, and debt for property is not a huge risk, say regulators, by Nassim Khadem
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-08-26/senate-inquiry-bail-in-bank-deposits-rba-household-debt-covid19/12594380
Senate committee backs APRA, Treasury on depositor protection, by James Eyres
https://www.afr.com/companies/financial-services/senate-committee-backs-apra-treasury-on-depositor-protection-20200825-p55p33
Petition: For national survival, Australia needs a national bank—now!
https://citizensparty.org.au/national-bank-petition
Webinar – Campaign for a National Infrastructure Bank – Democratic National Convention
https://youtu.be/tz2aUR-L4v4
Per Capita/CEPU discussion paper – “Postbank: Filling a Void, Securing Essential Services”
https://percapita.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Australia-PostBank_FINAL2.pdf
A Fridays afternoon chat with journalist Tarric Brooker, in which we dissect the latest economic and political news, and seek out the meaning of life!
The latest edition of our finance and property news digest with a distinctively Australian flavour.
Tomorrow’s Live Q&A:
Salvatore Babones is Australia’s globalization expert. He is an associate professor at the University of Sydney and a regular contributor to The National Interest. A proud American by birth and by habit, he has lived in Sydney since 2008.
We discuss his recently published and widely popular, if disturbing article “What World War II Teaches Us When It Comes to Standing Up to China”.