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If the labour movement can organize and mobilize working people in B.C. and Canada, the change could be significant.
With a recession seeming imminent, many Canadians are rightfully concerned about the state of their finances. Here are some ways you can be prepared for one.
History indicates house prices are more likely to see a correction and prolonged stagnation, not a crash
Michelle Grattan speaks with newly-elected senator David Pocock who has already made history by becoming the first independent to hold a senate seat for the ACT.
As Jim Chalmers prepares to deliver grim news on the economy, he will choose his words carefully.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers will tell parliament on Thursday that estimated growth has been cut by half a percentage point for last financial year, this financial year and next year.
Tax cuts could ease the burden on households and small businesses that are struggling, alongside tax increases for large firms.
Rising temperatures — and inflation — are increasing household energy bills. Many Canadians are struggling to meet their basic energy needs.
As the Johnson government ends, here’s what lies ahead for a new UK chancellor
A health policy researcher explains how doctors determine their pay rates, and the system that lets them do it.
Over two-thirds of Kiwis are worried they won’t be able to retire. KiwiSaver was supposed to help but the reality is many will still fall well short of what is needed to live comfortably past 65.
Cutting your grocery bill takes planning and flexibility – and knowing your budget. Here’s how to get started.
Recent rate hikes will not do much to tackle inflation, but greater cooperation between the Bank of England and the government could help the UK economy.
A personal finance expert on the steps you can take now to prepare for a possible recession.
The UK’s cost of living crisis has exposed the financial vulnerability of consumers, especially those using ‘buy now, pay later’ products.
Michelle Grattan discusses the political week that was with Emma La Rouche from the University of Canberra’s Media and Communications team
With customers and workers both being squeezed, what does the future look like?
Cooking with wood and charcoal can raise indoor air pollution to dangerous levels.
The UK chancellor is giving a one-off payment of £1,200 to the most vulnerable households, while U-turning on a windfall tax for energy companies.
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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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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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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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