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An “eco village” in the UK. With the right policies, energy-efficiency has a future in Australia. telex4

How to make home buyers see the value of energy efficiency

By Neville Hurst, Deakin University

Mandatory energy efficiency ratings for houses have been in force in parts of the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe for some time and appear to have gained general acceptance. New homes in particular…
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Can we expect more interest rate cuts this year?

Interest rate cut: experts respond

By Steve Keen, University of Western Sydney and Adrian Pagan

The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut the official cash interest rate by 25 basis points, from 4.75% to 4.5%, in a move matching most economists' expectations. It was the first cut since April 2009…

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