Press Club Address: Urgent need for action on poverty, housing and children
Ahead of the 2024-25 Budget our Lead Economist Dr Angela Jackson addressed the National Press Club as part of the Women in Economics annual pre-budget event. Dr Jackson discussed the importance of addressing economic inclusion to lift long term productivity and economic prosperity…
Time for super performance test facts and myth busting
Impact Economics Senior Manager Brad Ruting and former Productivity Commission Deputy Chair Karen Chester co-wrote an opinion piece in the AFR...
Opinion Article, The Australian Financial Review: Simple financial advice requires tax reform to end complexity
Senior Manager Brad Ruting and Director of Economic Security and Governance Dr Emily Millane published an opinion piece in the AFR on how a thicket of rules around retirement planning means making it easier for super funds to provide guidance will not be as transformational as some seem to think.
Opinion Article, The Age: More economic pain is coming, with women set to bear the brunt of it
Dr Emily Millane’s opinion piece in The Age explored why the money is once again on a Melbourne Cup rate rise from the Reserve Bank of Australia as the latest data points to an economy running much hotter than hoped…
ABC News 24 Interview: Rate rise risks before Christmas
Impact Economics Director or Economic Security and Governance Emily Millane joins ABC News to discuss the potential for rate rises to place extra financial stress on families…
Opinion Article, The West Australian: Literacy gap grows for kids from disadvantaged backgrounds
Impact Economics Education Lead Julie Sonnemann joined with Jordana Hunter from the Grattan Institute to outline how the literacy gap is growing for kids whose parents…
The Conversation: Julie Sonnemann on small-group tutoring
Julie Sonnemann’s most recent article in The Conversation outlines how small group tutoring presents an opportunity to boost learning and bridge learning gaps…
7.30 Report - Will the upcoming budget provide economic reform?
Federal budgets always get a big build up, and the first budget of a new government has even more expectations riding on it than normal. It's the big opportunity to frame the…