Peter Martin

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Why the Big Four banks are predicting a rate rise on Melbourne Cup day — and why they might be... Australia 1yr
Should more retirees be working? New Zealand could have the answers Australia New Zealand 1yr
SUVs now outsell passenger cars three to one, even as petrol prices have risen. What's driving... 1yr
Petrol prices have pushed up inflation — and they could lead to an interest rate hike next mont... 1yr
The Albanese government missed a huge opportunity for a historic new target this week 1yr
Making refunds hard is standard practice — but Qantas appears to have added a twist 1yr
With his last interest rates decision made, will Philip Lowe move to a private bank? 1yr
Australia isn't quite facing the 'ageing time bomb' alarmist headlines would have you believe Australia 1yr
Why a public holiday for a Matildas World Cup win could cost far less than you think 1yr
If Oppenheimer is an hour longer than Barbie, why are tickets to see them the same price? 1yr
Australia is about to set a target that will define people's lives for decades Australia 1yr
Great care was taken over the design of Robodebt letters, right down to the colour. Here's why 1yr
Finally some good news: Australia is on the brink of ending RBA interest rate hikes US Australia 1yr
The simple reason why Australian mortgage borrowers are in more pain than those in other countr... US Canada UK Australia New Zealand 1yr
Rate hikes, inflation and recession: Here's what experts think will happen in the economy this... 1yr
Why the future of cash might soon be facing a death spiral 1yr
Philip Lowe is right that productivity is falling. But the solution isn't simply for workers to... 1yr
Time is running out for RBA chief — but so is the patience of borrowers and renters 1yr
Will Albanese live up to his own promises to end pork-barrelling? There is a sliver of hope Australia 1yr
 

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Will the federal budget throw fire on Australia's inflation crisis? Australia 1yr
Top economists give the budget high scores, but many aren't so confident it can tame inflation 1yr
Four ways to bring down rent and build homes faster than Labor's $10 billion housing fund Australia 1yr
On JobSeeker, Chalmers put himself on notice. Now he's ignoring the call 1yr
Why are rents soaring? The root cause isn't interest rates 1yr
The RBA has frozen interest rates but there's plenty of pain to come — as well as a moment of t... 1yr
The unnerving truth about how Australia will pay for its new nuclear submarines Australia 1yr
Pensioners and home owners pay capital gains tax in real time. The richest Australians should t... 1yr
The RBA's final few words offer the best clue on what happens next with interest rates 1yr
Chalmer's retirement tax plan is far from dramatic. In fact, it follows in Morrison's foot step... 1yr
The widening gap that spells bad news for your savings — and windfall for the big banks  1yr
Australians need good financial advice more than ever to pay for soaring interest rates. Here’s... Australia 1yr
The RBA's interest rate rise sends a strong message about the economy — and there are bleak tim... 1yr
Hotel booking sites actually make it hard to get cheap deals, but there's a way around it 1yr
The latest rate rise might hide some good news for your mortgage 1yr
An electricity price cut delivered by Christmas? Here's what could happen  1yr
Philip Lowe's critics are complaining about rate rises. But inflation has been tamed this way b... 2yrs
The Reserve Bank doesn't raise interest rates lightly, but inflation has it worried — and worse... 2yrs
There's a tax conversation we have to have and it's happening next Tuesday 2yrs
A global recession looks increasingly likely – but here's how Australia could escape it US UK Australia 2yrs
Inside Australia's extraordinary money-making machine: How making coins and notes earns billion... Australia 2yrs
With the price of oil, cars and food soaring, the Reserve Bank is unlikely to hike interest rat... Australia 2yrs
Ten days ago, the West did the unthinkable — and Putin didn't see it coming 2yrs
The unexpected bright side of higher petrol prices Russia Australia Ukraine 2yrs
The pointless $1,080 tax break that should have ended years ago – but has become hard to stop 2yrs
Australia isn't the US: Why low unemployment isn't bad news here US Australia 2yrs
An investment to fight COVID in schools could have extra benefit for kids too 2yrs
A 50-year low is in our reach — and it's good news for job hunters 2yrs
Australia’s leading economists expect Reserve Bank to hold interest rates low in 2022 | Peter M... Australia 2yrs
The surprising architect behind Labor's climate plans? A retiring Coalition minister 2yrs
What today's GDP figures will — and won't — show about Australia's economic health Australia 2yrs
'Can-do capitalism' is delivering less than it used to. Here are 3 reasons why Australia 2yrs
The EU is about to put Australia back on the emissions hook with a carbon tariff Australia 3yrs
Rethinking capital gains tax concessions is back on the radar. Is it the solution to rising hou... Australia 3yrs
We can rein in the power of big tech companies like Facebook with three simple words 3yrs
Soaring house prices leave us with three urgent questions. Here's why an inquiry into the probl... 3yrs
Last year we were all in it together. This year COVID demands an agonising choice 3yrs
The only power Australia has at the Glasgow climate talks is to set an example. This is why China Australia 3yrs
Crown Resorts has taken a trick out of Clive Palmer's playbook — and it shouldn't fly 3yrs
Feel like prices are going up by more than the data says? You're not alone 3yrs
When COVID is behind us, Australians are going to have to pay more tax 3yrs
What does the average Aussie earn? The answer might surprise you Australia 3yrs
‘Wolf warrior’ diplomacy has a long pedigree in China China 3yrs
Why baby boomers could pay off their homes faster — and it's not just house prices 3yrs
What do incandescent light bulbs have to teach us about petrol-powered cars? 3yrs
This is the secret sauce Australia used to ward off a COVID recession Australia 3yrs
As surprising as it may seem, Australian budgets aren't really about money Australia 3yrs
Why productivity growth has stalled since 2005 — and isn't about to improve soon Australia 3yrs
The pink-tinged recession might be over, but now men are in trouble Australia 3yrs
House prices are soaring — but not for the reason you might think Australia 3yrs
A big change is coming to super — and it's good news for you 3yrs
How electricity became a jigsaw puzzle in Australia Australia 3yrs
How the ABS became our secret weapon in the pandemic 3yrs
Josh Frydenberg has the opportunity to transform Australia Australia 3yrs
What telephones can teach us about Facebook's power 3yrs
'Spectrum grab' or generous offer?: Inside TV's stoush with government 3yrs
That extra you're about to get in super? Most of it will come from you 3yrs
What does 2021 hold for the economy, wages and house prices? Australia 3yrs
Earlier this month something extraordinary happened in the world of interest rates 3yrs
The RBA has changed one little word, but it means home owners can breathe a sigh of relief 4yrs
'Could do better': top Australian economists grade the 2020 budget | Peter Martin for the Conve... Australia 4yrs
'Nothing else comes close': Six graphs that explain Australia's recession Australia 4yrs
We asked a panel of experts for the truth about the economy's health Australia 5yrs
How a Howard-era policy led to cheques in the mail for the already tax-free 5yrs