The Aussie economy is going gangbusters, so do we need to bail out our Victorian cousins with a temporary JobKeeper payment?

Will this Melbourne lockdown create some urgency around vaccinations and increase the rate around Victoria and the whole country?

Unless Labor does some changing, they’ll be in Opposition for the long haul.

Are we being unfair and uneconomic giving it to China?

Here are the reasons why Scott Morrison may call an election in November, and the results of the Upper Hunter by-election.

It says something about us and therefore our media that yesterday’s great jobs result got buried in less important albeit more sexy yarns about bitcoin.

With regards to Labor’s tax record: Not happy, Dan. Not happy. But Paul Keating said it all with one of his classic one-liners.

Newspoll says the Budget was historically well received but Labor still leads the Coalition in the race for the Lodge. And parallels with 2007 are worrying for ScoMo’s future.

This week Josh shared his Treasury crystal ball. Treasurers can be conservative with growth numbers because if we actually grow faster than tipped, then the deficit falls faster. This makes the country’s top number-cruncher look like a financial wizard! So is he?

A leading business figure is worried about the debt from the last two budgets following the Coronavirus. How worried should we really be?

After spot on predictions for the recent election in Tasmania, here are my latest thoughts on the Federal election as well as my prediction for the upcoming Upper Hunter by-election.

I hate giving Treasurers/politicians a reason to think I’ve gone soft but this is the right Budget for the time.