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WA economy cools as exports, investment ease
New data shows Western Australia’s economy is slowing as the state’s exports, investment and the labour market softens.
Special Economic Zone plan shot down by Canberra within minutes of being launched
The Bush Summit brought a number of fresh economic ideas to the table. Read what they were.
Push for ‘special economic zone’ across the whole of the Northern Territory
The Commonwealth Government should declare the Northern Territory a special economic zone, a leading economist has told the Bush Summit.
Gina Rinehart assists in News Corp’s climate flip-flopping
News Corp and Gina Rinehart’s nation-crossing Bush Summit wraps up on Monday in Darwin, after a fortnight of rabble-rousing.
How we are underwriting foreign polluters for net zero
A Labor scheme designed to turbocharge green energy projects to meet net zero has handed tenders to a Malaysian oil giant, a Chinese solar company and one of the biggest polluters on the planet.
Libs, are you listening? People have had a gutful of ‘Net Zero’
Big numbers of Australians are fed up with government, worried about the direction our country is taking and looking for sensible leadership that appreciates our country’s enduring strengths and doesn’t want to change them.
Australia’s exploration: Are we drilling ourselves into a corner?
Australia’s reputation as a world-class exploration destination is facing a harsh reality check.
Iron ore dividends, lithium revival, rare earths and gold, what we learnt from miners this results season
Another results season is done and dusted with some major themes emerging from WA’s biggest miners.