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Once you appreciate that a budget can work for you, it can be a financially empowering exercise.
New research about the Nutrition North Canada program shows that the subsidy is not being fully passed on to consumers.
Research shows why people in more diverse communities tend to rely less on negative stereotypes.
The price you pay at the pharmacy for your long-term medicines may effectively halve. But not all medicines or patients qualify.
Fraud was up 25% in the UK in 2021/22.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s comments about housing not being the primary responsibility of the federal government miss the mark.
Teachers may feel that the government could have gone further.
Food prices are rising and around half of Australians are trying to cut back on their grocery bill. So how can you save on the cost of meat and dairy products without skimping on nutrients?
An economist explains what the Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike to five per cent means for Canadians.
New research from The Smith Family tracks a group of young people, two years after finishing high school.
Many people are experiencing the sticker shock of higher prices at grocery stores. But the amount we pay for food often does not reflect the real social, environmental and human costs of production.
There are lots of other ingredients you can use to make foods puff and rise, give your meal a rich taste, or to hold together ingredients.
Money may not buy you happiness, but a favourite keepsake can boost happiness and wellbeing.
It’s not easy talking to kids about the cost-of-living crunch. Many fear landing their kids with a lifelong ‘scarcity mindset’, where a person is cursed with a feeling spending money is always wrong.
Even if your bill is falling, though, this may bring no sudden relief due to continued high inflation and interest rates.
Different rates of inflation indicate high prices have become ‘embedded’ in these economies.
Lack of control over its borders and corruption are two of the issues that could complicate Moldova’s bid to join the EU.
Education, contacts and luck can play a considerable role when it comes to building up wealth.
Landlords don’t think renters will pay more for homes with rooftop solar. But the evidence suggests otherwise.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Industrial Strategy, Co-Director Centre for Governance, Regulation and Industrial Strategy (CGR&IS), University of Bath
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Peter Whiteford is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Lecturer, Southern Cross University
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Visting Instructor in Sociology, University of South Florida
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Professor of Behaviour & Social Change, University of Technology Sydney
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Professor of Personal Finance, University of Bristol
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Fellow, University of Surrey
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Program Director, Energy, Grattan Institute
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Professor of Economics & Business, Allegheny College
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Wayne Simpson is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor, Department of Economics, University of Manitoba
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Professor of Energy Policy and Director of the Institute of Sustainable Resources, UCL
