The problem with the anti-renewable energy argument is that it is a weaving, bobbing, amorphous line of thinking that changes when you try to pin it down. I’ve tried to do all in one arguments, but I ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released the all-important Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the month/quarter of June, which rose by 3.8% in the 12 months to June 2026, driven by housing, ...

Trade Minister Don Farrell says the US government’s decision to impose a new tariff on imports from Australia is “completely unjustified” and a breach of the free-trade agreement between the two ...

In the debate over the appropriate size of the migration intake, proponents often reference estimates from the federal Treasury or the Parliamentary Budget Office to justify a larger intake. A recent ...

Australia’s Productivity Commission (PC) is calling for the most sweeping overhaul of housing rules in decades — pushing for three‑storey housing almost everywhere, major reductions in planning ...

MB’s David Llewellyn-Smith (DLS) and Nucleus Wealth’s Damien Klassen disagree with me on energy policy. MB exists to debate such issues in good faith and allow readers to form their own views. We all ...

Are wind and solar cheaper? Yes, because they are often free. In AEMO bid stack, which energy providers offer to cover at a ...

Albo is busy collecting the cash from the gas cartel. Not for you. For Labor bribes. Just over half a dozen business figures ...

Financial markets have recently lifted their expectations of another 25 bp rate hike from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). They now ascribe a near 100% probability of another rate hike by the end ...

The massive rise in state debt has placed Victoria in a precarious financial position. When the state Labor government took ...

With the nation’s auction market in the doldrums and clearance rates tracking below 50% for two consecutive months, leading Sydney auctioneer Tom Panos gave his most pessimistic assessment yet, ...

Jacinta Allan has resigned as Victorian Premier, paving the way for Ben Carroll to take over as the state’s leader, in a move that should avoid a messy leadership contest months before the state ...