Adrian Rollins

Quarterly CPI up to 3.8% ann. as many had tipped. Monthly growing at same pace, but trending down. Is inflation temporarily jammed at this level, or is it settling in? Important question for the RBA.

Fmr Labor minister and ACTU president Greg Combet will head up Future Fund: Chalmers announces.

@barriecassidy Brontë

Bowers just said I’m never coming back Barrie. Ordinary weather.

@swrighteconomy @nettie004 Congrats to you both!

Happy wedding anniversary @nettie004 … 26 years and still going…

NAB becomes the first of the Big Four to pass on yesterday's rate hike to customers: Following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to increase the official cash rate, NAB’s standard variable home loan interest rate will increase by 0.25% p.a., effective from 17 November 2023

Optus back on (at least in my little corner of Australia).

The new OxRep, ‘Taxing the Rich (more)’ has just been launched!

#Matildas star Mary Fowler sending some love to #PNG - and doing it in Koitabu! 💁‍♀️

Public accounts committee pulls few punches in scathing assessment of Home Affairs over procurement failings, particularly $2.6bn maritime surveillance contract. canberratimes.com.au/story/8300927/…

Govt procurement can be a topic as dry as the Gobi desert, but with $80bn+ a yr up for grabs it warrants close scrutiny. @JulianHillMP 's committee finds lots to be concerned about. canberratimes.com.au/story/8300734/…

The RBA’s 2024 calendar has just been released:

The #RBA has just released its 2024 meeting calendar. Two-day meetings in Feb, March, May, June, Aug, Sept, Nov and Dec.

Economist Chris Barrett will be the next head of the Productivity Commission- Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

A lil scoop today about the mystery around Kathryn Campbell's role in Defence. She was suspended without pay 3 days after the robodebt report was handed down. Questions still remain but some clarity for now, via @canberratimes #auspol canberratimes.com.au/story/8276345/