Budget to Make RBA’s Inflation-Taming Efforts Harder

Budget to make RBA’s inflation-taming efforts harder

The Albanese government will spend an extra $18 billion in the economy over 2026-27 after Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock’s warning to curb spending.

How Does The 26/27 Federal Budget Affect Efforts Against Climate Change?

The federal Budget has finally dropped, and when it comes to climate change it’s sending some very mixed signals.   On the “good news” side, the government is putting $143.2 million over five years into measures to “maximise consumer and community benefits of the energy transition.” That includes $97.2 million to keep rolling out the National Consumer Energy Resources Roadmap and to establish a new National Technical Regulator to “develop, …