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ART adds heavyweights to board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... after more than $280 billion worth of retirement savings for our members. Helen and Martin bring exceptional and deep national and international experience to our board, and I look forward to working with them as we steward the fund on behalf of our ...

UK, Japan slip into technical recession

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... in the fourth quarter of last year following a contraction of 0.1% in September quarter, according to the Office for National Statistics, which defines a technical recession to include two or more consecutive quarters of contracting output. The December ...

Menopause: The silent economic crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... receive a formal diagnosis from their GP. But there is some cause for hope. At the end of 2022, the government announced a National Women's Health Advisory Council, the goal of which is to address the stark differences in health outcomes of women ...

Ken Henry resigns from ASX board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... more widely." Smith will stand for election at the AGM on September 28. She has a Ph.D. in Economics from the Australian National University and spent 20 years in the Australian Public Service working as Secretary of the Department of Industry, Innovation ...

Floods, fires, plagues catered to in Budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... government's projected spending on the recent floods. Senator Bridget McKenzie, minister for emergency management and national recovery and resilience, said: "The Commonwealth is providing financial support to communities hit hard by the February-March ...

Calls for Royal Commission into housing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
... linked to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, as well as a permanent housing committee as part of the National Cabinet structure. Crucial in the paper's recommendations is that there should be a national housing strategy and the Reserve Bank ...

Challenger welcomes board director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... Prime Minister and Cabinet and Foreign Affairs and Trade. Smith was previously a deputy director-general in the Office of National Assessments and worked at the Australian Treasury and at the Reserve Bank of Australia. Challenger chair Peter Polson said ...

Chief economist update: COVID with a vengeance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
... quickly the government gets on top of the fresh outbreak and re-imposed lockdowns eased. Prime Minister Johnson announced a national lockdown starting on January 4 that is expected to stay in place until the middle of February this year. But as Cabinet ...

Remembering Susan Ryan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... to make our country bigger and more open to every citizen" and for her abiding passion for opening doors for women in national life. AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck described Ryan as a true pioneer and a champion of the people and a dignified retirement ...

FSC calls for scaled advice model

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... help drive Australia's long-term economic recovery. "As Australia's federal and state governments meet as the National Cabinet to develop a new economic agenda to get Australia back to work, other recovery plans are being developed by one of the country's ...
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