Tag: economics
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This week: ending March 8
Four stories I was interested in this week. There’s not a lot of light relief – sorry. The picture was taken on the fourth day of this year’s Sydney Test match against South Africa. Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin
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Kevin Rudd gets it right on the money
In the past I’ve been critical of Kevin Rudd. This time I have to say that I admire what he and the government are trying to do to reduce the impact on Australia of the weakened global economy. Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin
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The Battle of the Metaphors
This week, Australian Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull accused the PM, Kevin Rudd, of blowing the world financial crisis out of proportion, and distorting the view of the Australian public out of sync with what’s going on in the wider world. Hmm… I think it’s pretty serious Malcolm. The leaders on the cover of the…