Shane Wright

@swrighteconomy

National economics correspondent for The Age newspaper

Canberra, Australia
theage.com.au
Joined July 2010
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    “I suspect the experts might recommend that the mega-projects be replaced by spending on making what we’ve already got work better.”

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    14 hours ago

    As Labor MPs reconsider their climate change policy, Angus Taylor calls on them to back his instead.

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  3. 16 hours ago

    The unwanted tax record about to be set by the Morrison government, and why its worrying the RBA ...

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  4. 16 hours ago

    Post Vic budget Albert Park Lake Loop

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  5. May 26

    First take on a Victorian budget ... tunnels, babies and migrants ...

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  6. May 26

    GST collections point to problems - for the govt, for the RBA, for the states ...

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  7. May 26

    You know what day it is...

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  8. May 26

    All good points by young Gareth ... of course, Joe Bullock has now left the ALP to join the Liberal Party...

    Today's Sunday Times column.
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    May 25

    A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, debuted, launching a massive universe!

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  10. May 22

    Oops .. where the RBA got it wrong and the new risks ahead ...

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    May 22

    'They just got it wrong': Why the RBA is doing a U-turn on interest rates |

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  12. May 22

    A great line in Nick Miller's piece today about the Brexit disaster ..."Brexiter Jacob Rees-Mogg dismissed it as “folderol”, which Commons Speaker John Bercow helpfully explained meant “a showy or useless item, or an unnecessary or inconsequential fuss”."

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    May 21

    32 OF 35 ECONOMISTS SEE AUSTRALIA CUTTING RATE TO 1.25% ON JUNE 4 28 OF 35 ECONOMISTS SEE A SECOND AUSTRALIAN RATE CUT TO 1.00% IN AUGUST.

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    May 21

    3 lessons from behavioural economics Bill Shorten's Labor Party forgot about via

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  15. May 21

    How good is this? Not really says the RBA as governor Lowe says its time for some real action ... my take on the bank's big intervention post-election ...

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    May 20

    Employers claim the new Morrison government has been given a mandate to "reject the union movement's divisive class warfare rhetoric". Unions hit back saying the Coalition didn't campaign on IR & that attacks on them are to blame for low wages.

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  17. May 20

    And Phil Lowe tells audience that a possible delay in the full tax cut for low/middle income earners would be "heading in the wrong direction", and hopes that something gets it through.

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  18. May 20

    He doesn't let anyone down: asking Phil Lowe if the RBA now had a "red hot easing bias" for lower rates.

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    May 20

    Breaking: The Reserve Bank of Australia appears poised to slice official interest rates, with governor Philip Lowe today saying it would be on the bank's agenda next month |

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  20. May 20

    RBA also not impressed with banks lending: "Members observed that the rates charged on small business loans remained markedly higher than those on large business loans, with the gap between small and large business loan rates having doubled following the global financial crisis."

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