Markets
The office of Australia’s Governor-General
The point of my article today is to discuss the office of Governor-General, not the merits of the people who...
Articles by Malcolm Mackerras
Markets
Lessons to learn from Dunstan & Cook
There are two lessons to learn from Dunstan and Cook. In my article I go through each of them.
Politics
Did Tasmanian Liberal Party really win four general elections?
While I didn’t make any public prediction for this election, but in private conversation and private emails I did make...
Politics
Queensland Libs do well – disaster elsewhere
The Albanese government will enjoy a second general election win in May next year. Dutton can afford to lose this...
Politics
Labor will win Dunkley
I’ll be proved right on my call that Labor will win this Federal seat.
Politics
Trump will not get a second term
Here is my reasoned thinking for why Donald Trump will not be President of the United States for a second...
Markets
My Australian predictions for 2024
I promised I’d make my predictions for Australia before this year closes. So, here goes, beginning with federal elections.
Politics
New Zealand has a new government – at last!
Now is a good time for me to analyse the NZ election.
Politics
Nation-wide the Voice received fourth highest affirmative vote
What lessons should we take from past referendums? Should the current PM make this vow to himself: “There will never...
Politics
Come October 2024 Sir Keir Starmer will be the British Prime Minister
I’ve decided to make my British predictions first and leave those for Australia and the USA to the end of...