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05 August 2025
Economic reality bites the net zero faithful
Here’s a wicked political dilemma: When faced with the choice, do you tell a hard truth and risk losing votes, or mouth a popular mantra and lose your soul?
Read morePrivate-sector job creation in sharp reversal
HIDDEN CONTRIBUTOR TO PRODUCTIVITY SLUMP
Read moreThe time is now for tourism economic free zones
New industry alliance urges more countries to follow Indonesia and Latin America’s lead
Read moreWhy Javier Milei is today’s most exciting politician
Javier Milei promised the most fascinating liberal economic experiment the world has seen in a long time.
Read moreNO NEED FOR MORE RED TAPE
INVESTMENT IS BEING CHOKED IN THE NAME OF PROTECTION
Read moreGovernment spending and jobs are productivity killers
Business needs to push back harder on efficiency-busting IR laws. It must challenge head-on union claims that shorter working hours for the same pay is somehow good for productivity.
Read moreMore than 50pc of voters now rely on government for their main income
A “culture of dependency” has lifted spending to its highest level since World War II, and the National Disability Insurance Scheme is the chief culprit.
Read moreEnergy transition that is becoming an end unto itself
High costs and inefficiency are the opposite of productivity
Read moreBiggest drag on our nation is ineptitude of government
“Government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.” So said president Ronald Reagan, famously or infamously depending on whether one is a believer in big government or not.
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