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Frydenberg is wrong to support Ivanka and Donald Trump on the World Bank. It'd be better to let it die

Written by Mark Crosby, Professor, Monash University

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has offered support to Donald Trump’s pick for the World Bank Presidency.

David Malpass is currently Under Secretary of the United States Treasury with responsibility for International Affairs, and his previous experience includes being chief economist at Bear Stearns prior to their collapse.

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Frydenberg is wrong to support Ivanka and Donald Trump on the World Bank. It'd be better to let it die

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The Coalition has proposed vouchers for nannies or child care. It raises more questions than answers

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Government to legislate for multi-employer bargaining, strengthening push for wage increases

Underground Spirits Australia Spreads a Little Sweetness

The Rise of Super Hot Sauces in the Spicy Food Scene

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Leonardo.Ai reveals new brand, expanding its creator-first platform for the next era of generative AI

Psychosocial injury risk starts inside workplace microcultures

2025 Thryv Business and Consumer Report - Australian small businesses show grit under pressure

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