PolicyEconomyLetters to the EditorPrint articleLetters to the EditorRBA on the right trackNov 25, 2024 – 4.40pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginKey PointsWe are always interested to hear your views on current topics.Guidelines for how to write a letter to the editor are here. Please send your letter to edletters@afr.com.auSteven Hamilton takes issue with Treasury Secretary Steven Kennedy on three points (“Labor should have fought inflation like it did the GFC”).Firstly, he disagrees that fiscal policy has done anything to moderate demand pressures, citing spending figures. But fiscal policy can also affect demand through the revenue side. The budget has been in surplus for two years.Loading...SaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreLetters to the EditorOpinionRBAInflationAlexander DownerBenjamin NetanyahuSupermarketsLatest In EconomyFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In PolicyThe Australian Financial Review MagazineThe top whisky you can buy without going on a waiting listMax AllenThe luxury travel trend you probably haven’t consideredThe restaurant that’s turning back the clock (in the best way)BOSS Financial ReviewForget WFH – what it’s really like to ‘work from anywhere’Rachael BoltonThe US governance model taking over Australian boardroomsThis CEO wakes at 5am, but doesn’t get in to work till 10amLife & LeisureOne of Australia’s most loved authors reveals her weekend ritualsLucy DeanRoom service for your bedroom and Blue Crush-inspired fashionJewels that cost millions – and the clients who buy themRich ListBillionaires Escalante and Arnaout taking liberties with ASICPrimrose RiordanCinema giant flags part-sale of Sydney’s George Street complexAnnie Cannon-Brookes steps out on her own
