Podcast: Will house prices go up in 2026?

A year ago, we were told the housing market was about to cool, but it didn’t.  What’s in store for us in the year to come?  Guests:  Amy Auster, director of Policy Institute Australia Ben Phillips, principal Research Fellow at the ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods Will house prices go up in 2026? – ABC listen

Why the official inflation rate feels wrong

Does the official inflation rate feel totally disconnected from your grocery bill and rent?
You’re not alone. Get the full, surprising explanation on why the numbers feel wrong.

Why has Australia’s economic progress stalled?

For decades, Australia moved forward with steady growth and rising productivity. That
momentum has now stalled, raising urgent questions about the nation’s economic
future.