Factchecking the leaders on cost of living, budget repair and Gaza

11 Apr 2025 | In a rare memorable moment during a rather desultory Federal election leaders’ debate on Tuesday ...  

AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #4: Labor brought down government debt by billions

11 Apr 2025 | The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia ...  

AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #3: Wage growth on the rise under Labor

10 Apr 2025 | The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia ...  

Peter Dutton's migration cut numbers don't add up

10 Apr 2025 | Peter Dutton's claims to free up 40,000 homes through migration are nowhere close to accurate. ...  

AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #1: In fact, Labor has inflation back under control

8 Apr 2025 | The economy is a dominant issue in the election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia ...  

STEPHEN KOUKOULAS: Dutton dressed as lame

3 Apr 2025 | From feeble policies to gaping holes in logic, Peter Dutton's Budget Reply was a missed oppo ...  

Budget success is helping the economy

18 Mar 2025 | The upcoming Federal Budget will be a testament to the Labor Party's success as economic mana ...  

Boomer's tip: Living in Australia in 2025 'okay' for young people

18 Feb 2025 | In many important ways – not just financial – Australia is as great a place to live for young ...  

Albo and Dr Jim steadily reduce poverty and homelessness — at last

10 Feb 2025 | While more still needs to be done, efforts to combat severe disadvantage in Australia are worki ...  

The miraculous Australian economy is the envy of the world

4 Feb 2025 | Despite frequent moaning and groaning about the state of the economy, the hard data on a range of ...