THE head of the Reserve Bank has held out the prospect of continuing low
interest rates, as long as Labor sticks to its pledge to restrain spending.
Explicitly acknowledging the link between government spending and interest
rates claimed by the federal opposition, Glenn Stevens told a
February 8, 2010 K EVIN Rudd is not showing much political or environmental
nous by sticking with his Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme to reduce carbon
emissions. Its big initial political virtue - its diabolical complexity -
became a huge political liability when the federal
The federal opposition and the Australian Greens have called on Treasurer Wayne
Swan to explain how much the big banks made out of the bank guarantee scheme.
The government today announced it would terminate, from the end of March,
wholesale guarantees of bank borrowing on money
February 8, 2010 K EVIN Rudd is not showing much political or environmental
nous by sticking with his Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme to reduce carbon
emissions. Its big initial political virtue - its diabolical complexity -
became a huge political liability when the federal
