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Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese.

Voters mark down Labor on economic management after RBA rates call

The electorate isn’t convinced by Labor’s handling of the nation’s finances, the latest Resolve Political Monitor shows, although the government’s primary vote rose.

  • by David Crowe

Opinion & Perspectives

Labor finally turns around primary vote slide – just

There is a glimmer of hope for the government in the latest Resolve survey. But voters doing it tough want economic solutions.

David Crowe
David Crowe

Chief political correspondent

The price of a life? Don’t tell me, at all costs

We expect our leaders to make life and death decisions all the time. Just spare us the unvarnished rationale.

Sean Kelly
Sean Kelly

Columnist

McClymont’s courage is a wonder to behold

Journalists like the stylish and courageous Kate McClymont face off evil, violent creeps and chase them down their rabbit holes, despite the unavoidable fear. Fearlessness isn’t a real thing, but courage is.

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Reserve Bank deputy governor Andrew Hauser has warned against “false prophets” and their claim of economic certainty.

RBA warns economic backseat drivers are playing ‘a dangerous game’

The Reserve Bank has come under fire over interest rate settings, prompting RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser to caution against economic “false prophets”.

  • by Shane Wright and Millie Muroi
Greens leader Adam Bandt.

Greens leader ducks CFMEU donation questions as government introduces new law

Adam Bandt indicated his party would not back federal legislation forcing the CFMEU into administration but was silent on donations his party has received from the union.

  • by Olivia Ireland

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