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Children’s indoor lifestyle stunts their imagination

Children’s indoor lifestyle stunts their imagination

Daisy Turnbull’s point is well made. Where are the backyards to play in? Where are the creeks to dam? Where are the places to cycle to? It would be nice to think we can turn this around, but for many this will not be possible.

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Costello exit from Nine proves costly with no golden parachute

Costello exit from Nine proves costly with no golden parachute

Peter Costello will forfeit $374,000 in annual remuneration after the former treasurer’s premature resignation from Nine.

  • by Calum Jaspan
Philip Lowe backs RBA’s caution on rate cuts

Philip Lowe backs RBA’s caution on rate cuts

The former Reserve Bank governor has joined the chorus of voices warning that interest rates may have to stay higher for longer.

  • by Colin Kruger
Future Fund chair Peter Costello says it is ‘far too early’ to expect rate cuts

Future Fund chair Peter Costello says it is ‘far too early’ to expect rate cuts

The former treasurer says it is too early to be calling interest rate cuts despite signs that inflation is easing, and that investors have likely been too optimistic.

  • by Millie Muroi
Cash is king, even for professional investors

Cash is king, even for professional investors

The Future Fund has started preparing its $136 billion portfolio for a financial environment with higher inflation and warned other investors will need to follow its lead.

  • by Colin Kruger
Peter Costello warns of the dangers of high immigration

Peter Costello warns of the dangers of high immigration

Outgoing Future Fund chair Peter Costello says the current migrant intake increase is causing a lot of pressure on infrastructure.

  • by Clancy Yeates
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Future Fund flags China concerns and rates risk

Future Fund flags China concerns and rates risk

Future Fund chairman Peter Costello said China was the biggest concern for the fund and that it was too early to call a peak in Australian interest rates.

  • by Millie Muroi
Union push for worker representatives on RBA and Future Fund
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Union push for worker representatives on RBA and Future Fund

CFMMEU national secretary Zach Smith says ordinary Australians cannot afford to see the two bodies stacked with “captains of industry with little insight into their daily struggles”.

  • by Paul Sakkal and James Massola
Labor says Greens blocking housing will be a ‘betrayal’

Labor says Greens blocking housing will be a ‘betrayal’

The housing bill will be the first matter up for debate in the Senate this week.

  • by Anthony Galloway
State treasurers told to find ways to help build 1 million homes

State treasurers told to find ways to help build 1 million homes

The nation’s treasurers meet on Friday, with the federal government pressing for plans to deliver on its 1 million-homes promise.

  • by Shane Wright
The PM promised to give housing a hoist, but it’s far from enough

The PM promised to give housing a hoist, but it’s far from enough

Labor’s aspiration is to build 1 million new, well-located homes over five years from 2024, but it will confront some reality checks along the way.

  • by David Crowe

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