Saul spoke with Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia World News’ Ricardo Gonçalves about today’s announcement of the appointment of Andrew Hauser, currently Head of the Bank of England’s Markets Division, as the new Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia.

Saul talks to Brisbane radio 4BC’s Bill McDonald about the Queensland Government’s decision to double its First Home Owners’ Grant 

The changes to the way in which revenues from the GST are carved up among the states and territories imposed by the Morrison Government in 2019 (with the support of the then Labor Opposition) represent, IMHO, one of the worst pieces of public policy-making in Australia in at least 25 years. Among many other flaws, […]

Saul speaks to the ABC’ Joe O’Brien about the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to lift its cash rate by another 0.25 percentage points on 7th November. 

Presentation to the Annual Tasmanian Economic Forum, 2nd November 2023. Despite out-performing the national economy on most metrics in the years leading up to the Covid pandemic, and during the pandemic itself, Tasmania remains the poorest state in Australia, by a wide margin. And now Tasmania’s economy appears to be under-performing the rest of Australia […]

‘Risky Business’ – Presentation to the 2023 Meat Processing and Export Conference, 1st November 2023 In addition to the usual coverage of the global and Australian economies, the Australian Meat Industry Council asked me to identify the “three biggest risks” to Australia’s meat export industry.  

A presentation on the global and Australian economic outlook to a conference hosted by the Queensland Division of the Urban Development Institute of Australia in Brisbane on 10th August 2023.