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Jason Murphy
Jason MurphyEconomics Writer

Economist and journalist Jason Murphy is one of Australia’s most popular writers on the topics of business and the economy. His career began in the federal Department of Treasury but he soon found another use for his economics training and his love of graphs. He is a writer who takes complex topics and makes them understandable. Murphy has worked for the Australian Financial Review and been published all over the internet, covering topics that matter to Australians, like employment, interest rates and the cost of living.

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Costs
Australian $1 coin and notes close-up, investing, generic

Should you buy cheap stuff?

WHEN, if ever, is buying cheap the way to go? Sometimes it can be pure genius — and then there are other times when it’s a total disaster.

Eat
Value Hunter - Taste Test of ice cream. Woolworths Home Brand, Vanilla 2 litre.

Why Woolies killed Homebrand

THERE’S an extremely good reason Woolworths had to get rid of Homebrand products. Packaging affects our tastebuds big time.

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