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After the election, the re-elected Labor Government has an extraordinary opportunity to make big structural changes to the economy.
On this episode of Dollars & Sense, Greg and Hayden discuss the election result, Trump’s Hollywood tariffs, and what retail spending figures reveal about the state of economy.
This discussion was recorded on Thursday 8 May 2025 and things may have changed since recording.
Order ‘After America: Australia and the new world order’ or become a foundation subscriber to Vantage Point at australiainstitute.org.au/store.
Host: Greg Jericho, Chief Economist, the Australia Institute and Centre for Future Work // @grogsgamut
Host: Hayden Starr, Digital Media Manager, the Australia Institute // @haydenstarr
Show notes:
‘The Reserve Bank played it safe and didn’t cut interest rates in April – and households suffer’ by Greg Jericho, Guardian Australia (May 2025)
Raising revenue right: Better tax ideas for the 48th Parliament by Greg Jericho, the Australia Institute (March 2025)
Theme music: Blue Dot Sessions
We’d love to hear your feedback on this series, so send in your questions, comments or suggestions for future episodes to [email protected].
Support Dollars & Sense: https://nb.australiainstitute.org.au/donate
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. If not now, when? (00:00:00)
2. Election reflections (00:01:13)
3. State of the economy (00:17:13)
4. Tariff corner (00:23:23)
74 episodes
Manage episode 481294378 series 3531467
After the election, the re-elected Labor Government has an extraordinary opportunity to make big structural changes to the economy.
On this episode of Dollars & Sense, Greg and Hayden discuss the election result, Trump’s Hollywood tariffs, and what retail spending figures reveal about the state of economy.
This discussion was recorded on Thursday 8 May 2025 and things may have changed since recording.
Order ‘After America: Australia and the new world order’ or become a foundation subscriber to Vantage Point at australiainstitute.org.au/store.
Host: Greg Jericho, Chief Economist, the Australia Institute and Centre for Future Work // @grogsgamut
Host: Hayden Starr, Digital Media Manager, the Australia Institute // @haydenstarr
Show notes:
‘The Reserve Bank played it safe and didn’t cut interest rates in April – and households suffer’ by Greg Jericho, Guardian Australia (May 2025)
Raising revenue right: Better tax ideas for the 48th Parliament by Greg Jericho, the Australia Institute (March 2025)
Theme music: Blue Dot Sessions
We’d love to hear your feedback on this series, so send in your questions, comments or suggestions for future episodes to [email protected].
Support Dollars & Sense: https://nb.australiainstitute.org.au/donate
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. If not now, when? (00:00:00)
2. Election reflections (00:01:13)
3. State of the economy (00:17:13)
4. Tariff corner (00:23:23)
74 episodes
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