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Saul Eslake addressing the National Press Club in May.

‘BS, BS, BS!’: Saul Eslake unleashes on airlines after long-haul horror

Hell hath no fury like a delayed economist and the last thing Qantas needed was to annoy one of the nation’s best policy brains. But, yet, they did.

  • Mathew Dunckley

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Treasurer Tim Pallas delivering his 10th Victorian budget.

Victoria the ‘basket case’ state: This debt isn’t like a household mortgage

Most home owners understand that if you are serious about getting your mortgage under control, you can’t keep borrowing more money to pay for other things.

  • Chip Le Grand
Independent economist Saul Eslake says the Reserve Bank was too slow to withdraw stimulus to deal with the Covid pandemic.

Too much COVID stimulus, not enough budget savings: Eslake

Leading independent economist Saul Eslake says the RBA erred last year, leaving it catching up to deal with inflation pressures.

  • Shane Wright
Historic move: Economist Saul Eslake with his wife Linda Arenella outside their 180-year-old Tasmanian home.

Saul Eslake has lost his platinum frequent flyer status but not his insight

Saul Eslake, a favourite among economics journalists, is known for his long memory and ability to deliver an opinion on almost any topic.

  • Jessica Irvine
As the housing market heats up, critics say rolling back responsible lending laws could fuel the boom.

Easy credit will fan the flames of housing boom, critics warn

Consumer groups and some economists have warned a government plan to axe responsible lending rules could add more fuel to the housing boom.

  • Clancy Yeates
Paul Keating as treasurer in 1990.

'Go early, go hard, go households': Recession lessons from the 1990s

Paul Keating's response to the turbulent waters of the 1990s has never been more important.

  • Jennifer Duke
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Stopping Adani mine would pose no 'sovereign risk' to Australia, says economist Saul Eslake

Stopping Adani mine would pose no 'sovereign risk' to Australia, says economist Saul Eslake

Prominent economist slams both sides of politics for "tossing this term around".

  • Michael Koziol

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