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Ultra-low unemployment is in our grasp. How Philip Lowe became the governor who lifted our ambition

Written by Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

Rarely does a Reserve Bank governor get to remake Australia.

HC “Nugget” Coombs, the first Reserve Bank governor, did.

As director general of the Department of Post-War Reconstruction from 1943, he was instrumental in creating the White Paper on Full Employment in Australia that was adopted as a guide by prime ministers from Chifley to...

This was the best way to invest $1,000 … back in 2010
Over the past few years, markets have been on a wild ride. The price of gold has soared to record highs. Bitcoin is trading a…
Were you on Facebook 10 years ago? You may be able to claim part of this $50 million payout
Right now, more than 311,000 Australian Facebook users can apply for a slice of a A$50 million compensation fund from tech gi…
After OpenAI’s new ‘buy it in ChatGPT’ trial, how soon will AI be online shopping for us?
Buying and selling online with e-commerce is old news. We’re entering the age of A-commerce, where artificial intellige…
Sphere set to join Findi Group, accelerating climate action to new markets
Sphere for Good (“Sphere”), a leading innovator in integrating climate and loyalty actions into financial transactions, t…
In her revenue era: the economics behind Taylor Swift’s 34 versions of The Life of a Showgirl
Taylor Swift’s latest studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, has just enjoyed a second week on top of the Billboard char…
Here’s why a plan to turn private hospital giant Healthscope into a charity is stirring debate
Back in May, the parent companies of private hospital operator Healthscope fell into receivership, burdened by A$1.6 billion …

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Understanding the Importance of Property Valuation Services in Darwin
Introduction Darwin’s property market is known for its unique blend of residential, commercial, and rural investments. With constant changes in market demand, infrastructure development, and lifestyle shifts, understanding the real value…

Castellum is among the first to receive NollCO2 certification
The Korsningen block project has now been completed, and Castellum is one of the first companies in the Nordics to receive a NollCO2 (ZeroCO2) certification. The Swedish Police Authority, the tenant in…
Choosing the Right Arbitrator for International Disputes
Fairness and efficiency are impacted by the right choice of international arbitration. An arbitrator who has been able to manage reconciliation properly, guaranteeing impartiality as well as dealing with difficult…
the Reserve Bank loses its heir apparent to Fortescue's green fund
The Reserve Bank of Australia was roiled today by the resignation of its Deputy Governor Guy Debelle, who is leaving with only six days’ notice. Dr Debelle said that he…

The Future of Wealth Technology

“You shouldn’t need a large account balance to experience real-time investing. Technology should make that kind of access universal.” For decades...

Thryv wins national accolade at 2025 Australian Service Excellence Awards

Thryv® (NASDAQ: THRY), Australia’s provider of the leading small business marketing and sales software platform, announced that Greg Nicolle, G...

pay.com.au unveils first-of-its-kind FX rewards feature, becoming the most flexible rewards solution for Aussie businesses

pay.com.au, the end-to-end payments and rewards platform, today announced the launch of International Payments, Australia’s first foreign exchange...

Ultra-low unemployment is in our grasp. How Philip Lowe became the governor who lifted our ambition

This was the best way to invest $1,000 … back in 2010

Were you on Facebook 10 years ago? You may be able to claim part of this $50 million payout

After OpenAI’s new ‘buy it in ChatGPT’ trial, how soon will AI be online shopping for us?

Sphere set to join Findi Group, accelerating climate action to new markets

In her revenue era: the economics behind Taylor Swift’s 34 versions of The Life of a Showgirl

Here’s why a plan to turn private hospital giant Healthscope into a charity is stirring debate

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Understanding the Importance of Property Valuation Services in Darwin

Castellum is among the first to receive NollCO2 certification

Choosing the Right Arbitrator for International Disputes

the Reserve Bank loses its heir apparent to Fortescue's green fund

The Future of Wealth Technology

Thryv wins national accolade at 2025 Australian Service Excellence Awards

pay.com.au unveils first-of-its-kind FX rewards feature, becoming the most flexible rewards solution for Aussie businesses

Yellow Canary partners with Celery to bring pre-payroll assurance technology to Australia

Brennan Bolsters Leadership to Accelerate Next Growth Chapter

How to Be Investable: Insights from Richelle Nicols, CEO of Pollinatr