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		<title>Nostalgianomics and the ongoing rewriting of economic history</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/10/nostalgianomics-and-the-ongoing-rewriting-of-economic-history/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/10/nostalgianomics-and-the-ongoing-rewriting-of-economic-history/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asian financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiscal policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Swan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=273699</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Coalition's rewriting of economic history continues apace as part of its obsession with the Howard years.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/10/nostalgianomics-and-the-ongoing-rewriting-of-economic-history/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>228</slash:comments>
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		<title>The year of the non-lessons of fiscal stimulus</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/21/the-year-of-the-non-lessons-of-fiscal-stimulus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/21/the-year-of-the-non-lessons-of-fiscal-stimulus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 01:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[annual review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Swan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=266379</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2011 we all became monetarists again, despite the lessons of the GFC.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Possum: it&#8217;s time to appreciate Australia&#8217;s exceptionalism</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/12/08/australian-exceptionalism/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/12/08/australian-exceptionalism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 22:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic growth]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=264289</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Reality check: Australia's economic performance over the last few decades has been nothing short of astonishing. We are the wealthiest nation in the world, with remarkable growth figures, and it's time we started to appreciate it, writes <b>Possum Comitatus</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2011/12/08/australian-exceptionalism/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mining industry surges, but we&#8217;re becoming a service economy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/17/mining-industry-surges-but-were-becoming-a-service-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/17/mining-industry-surges-but-were-becoming-a-service-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 02:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[broadband services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[employment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining industry]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=259686</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While the resources boom creates thousands of mining jobs, it is the services industries that are driving the biggest change in our workforce.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/17/mining-industry-surges-but-were-becoming-a-service-economy/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Aussies have not stopped spending</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/15/aussies-have-not-stopped-spending/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/15/aussies-have-not-stopped-spending/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OECD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=259157</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australians might be prudently paying down their credit cards a little (see yesterday's chunky bits) but they have not completely stopped spending.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/15/aussies-have-not-stopped-spending/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Inflation down &#8212; but does it mean a rate cut?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/26/inflation-down-but-does-it-mean-a-rate-cut/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/26/inflation-down-but-does-it-mean-a-rate-cut/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 02:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian bureau of statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cpi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=255123</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Inflationary pressures are easing again -- but it's the European crisis that will occupy the RBA board next week, not domestic issues, write <b>Glenn Dyer</b> and <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/26/inflation-down-but-does-it-mean-a-rate-cut/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Asian Century: Canberra readjusts the policy settings</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/30/the-asian-century-canberra-readjusts-the-policy-settings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/30/the-asian-century-canberra-readjusts-the-policy-settings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 03:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asian Century]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China and Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ken Henry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Swan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[white paper]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=250213</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If there is a conceptual shift on display in yesterday's white paper launch, it is from Australia's firm attachment to the construct of the Asia Pacific towards the "Asian Century", writes <b>Graeme Dobell</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/30/the-asian-century-canberra-readjusts-the-policy-settings/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Global economy in danger, but Oz cruising along nicely</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/21/global-economy-in-danger-but-oz-cruising-along-nicely/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/21/global-economy-in-danger-but-oz-cruising-along-nicely/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 23:43:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Jamieson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Monetary Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=248122</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>Crikey media wrap</b>: A new report by the International Monetary Fund declares that the global economy is in "a dangerous new phase".]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/21/global-economy-in-danger-but-oz-cruising-along-nicely/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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		<title>Spare a sympathetic thought for Wayne.</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/15/spare-a-sympathetic-thought-for-wayne/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/15/spare-a-sympathetic-thought-for-wayne/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 03:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barry O'Farrell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[europe economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Swan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=247025</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to a study, there is no evidence that voters are at all interested in whether their economies are performing better relative to other economies in other countries.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/15/spare-a-sympathetic-thought-for-wayne/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Save the gloom for offshore: our economy is performing well</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/09/save-the-gloom-for-offshore-our-economy-is-performing-well/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/09/save-the-gloom-for-offshore-our-economy-is-performing-well/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 02:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ANZ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OECD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resources boom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=246115</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There's plenty of bad economic news offshore but the Australian economy remains well-placed, whatever commentators might say, write <b>Glenn Dyer</b> and <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/09/save-the-gloom-for-offshore-our-economy-is-performing-well/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>No, the sky&#8217;s not falling &#8212; the economy is in rude health</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/07/no-the-skys-not-falling-the-economy-is-in-rude-health/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/07/no-the-skys-not-falling-the-economy-is-in-rude-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 02:52:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gross domestic product]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terms of trade]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=245633</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Australian economy isn't dying, it isn't in need of a rate cut to halt a slide towards a recession, it isn't suffering from a lack of spending or demand: in fact it's in rude health.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/07/no-the-skys-not-falling-the-economy-is-in-rude-health/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gloom? Consumers are saving, but they are spending too</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/06/gloom-consumers-are-saving-but-they-are-spending-too/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/06/gloom-consumers-are-saving-but-they-are-spending-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 02:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Stevens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retail spending]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=245322</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of the country's leading economists and business analysts can't see a boom for the gloom that they are preaching and writing about.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/06/gloom-consumers-are-saving-but-they-are-spending-too/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cool heads needed to navigate crisis</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/09/cool-heads-needed-to-navigate-between-sentiment-and-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/09/cool-heads-needed-to-navigate-between-sentiment-and-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 03:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sharemarkets]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=240090</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The stockmarket isn't the economy -- but it can infect the real economy with panic if we allow it to, write <b>Bernard Keane</b> and <b>Glenn Dyer</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/09/cool-heads-needed-to-navigate-between-sentiment-and-reality/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>43</slash:comments>
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		<title>The sky isn&#8217;t falling: economy chugs away despite disasters</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/01/the-sky-isnt-falling-economy-chugs-away-despite-disasters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/01/the-sky-isnt-falling-economy-chugs-away-despite-disasters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 02:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international economic growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queensland floods 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Swan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=226598</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite the impact of the summer's disasters, the economy is still showing signs of growth, write <b>Glenn Dyer</b> and <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/01/the-sky-isnt-falling-economy-chugs-away-despite-disasters/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>79</slash:comments>
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		<title>Essential: voters unmoved by budget</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/16/essential-the-budget-was-fine-i-guess-whatever/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/16/essential-the-budget-was-fine-i-guess-whatever/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 02:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budget 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Report]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=223393</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wayne Swan's dour, participation-focused budget has left voters unmoved, with many professing a lack of interest or concluding it was neither good nor bad, according to today's Essential Report.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/16/essential-the-budget-was-fine-i-guess-whatever/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>55</slash:comments>
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		<title>Our fiscal props: financial services and mining</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/27/our-fiscal-props-financial-services-and-mining/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/27/our-fiscal-props-financial-services-and-mining/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 02:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[employment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[manufacturing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=219493</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Quick - what's the biggest sector of the Australian economy? The answer reveals a lot about what's happened since 2001, and what will happen in the next recession.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/27/our-fiscal-props-financial-services-and-mining/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>As housing credit collapses, carbon tax an even tougher sell</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/20/as-housing-credit-collapses-carbon-tax-an-even-tougher-sell/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/20/as-housing-credit-collapses-carbon-tax-an-even-tougher-sell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 02:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house prices]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=219071</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pricing carbon to reorient Australia's economy away from carbon-intensive activities looks to be one of the most difficult yet. <b>Rob Burgess</b> explains how the 'at least it's a boom' argument isn't that accurate.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/20/as-housing-credit-collapses-carbon-tax-an-even-tougher-sell/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Australia&#8217;s mixed economy &#8212; why health and education reform matters</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/22/australias-mixed-economy-why-health-and-education-reform-matters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/22/australias-mixed-economy-why-health-and-education-reform-matters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 04:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[employment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=212154</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to employment, Australia's is a mixed economy dominated by one employer -- the state.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/22/australias-mixed-economy-why-health-and-education-reform-matters/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Health and the hollowing-out of the economy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/21/health-and-the-hollowing-out-of-the-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/21/health-and-the-hollowing-out-of-the-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 02:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[workforce]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=211822</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The real "hollowing out" of the Australian economy is likely to come from the health sector, which is our biggest employer and one of our fastest growing.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/21/health-and-the-hollowing-out-of-the-economy/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Was it just a bump in the road?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/02/was-it-just-a-bump-in-the-road-taking-us-out-of-the-woods/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/02/was-it-just-a-bump-in-the-road-taking-us-out-of-the-woods/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 02:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cpi data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Treasurer Wayne Swan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=190195</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The term "economy" is a misnomer at the moment, because as everyone furiously agrees, there’s not one economy, but a two- or three-speed economy at work. So is yesterday’s GDP number a one-off, a mere "bump in the road?"]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/02/was-it-just-a-bump-in-the-road-taking-us-out-of-the-woods/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>55</slash:comments>
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		<title>Despite 106,000 new jobs, the economy slows</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/01/despite-106000-new-jobs-the-economy-slows/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/01/despite-106000-new-jobs-the-economy-slows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 02:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gdp forecasts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retailing business]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=190030</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Can an economy that created just over 106,000 new jobs in the three months to September, slow to a dirge-like stutter?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/01/despite-106000-new-jobs-the-economy-slows/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Pride comes before a fiscal fall: Oz economists are getting cocky</title>
		<link>http://housesandholes.blogspot.com/2010/11/reflation-toast.html</link>
		<comments>http://housesandholes.blogspot.com/2010/11/reflation-toast.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 23:59:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe credit crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=189587</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The blinkered view of many Australian economists is that the credit crisis in Europe can only benefit our economy. But that's a load of hokum - if the euro falls it could spell serious trouble, writes <b>David Llewellyn-Smith</b>. 
]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Employment data might give pause to hairshirt brigade &#8212; or not</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/11/employment-data-might-give-pause-to-hairshirt-brigade-or-not/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/11/employment-data-might-give-pause-to-hairshirt-brigade-or-not/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[budgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Swan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=184966</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The rise in unemployment is good news and bad news -- good news because it reflects higher participation, but bad news because it confirms the domestic economy is still soft.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/11/employment-data-might-give-pause-to-hairshirt-brigade-or-not/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Meet Bob Katter, aka B Joyce &#8230; and Andrew Robb, aka J Hockey</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/11/meet-bob-katter-aka-b-joyce-and-andrew-robb-aka-j-hockey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/11/meet-bob-katter-aka-b-joyce-and-andrew-robb-aka-j-hockey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 02:29:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Robb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian dollar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Katter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=177525</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The ABC has finally discovered the high value of the Australian dollar is more of an issue than just a simple race call at the back end of the news or a mention in the finance report.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/11/meet-bob-katter-aka-b-joyce-and-andrew-robb-aka-j-hockey/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Want to double the average income in four years?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/09/15/want-to-double-average-income-in-4-years/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/09/15/want-to-double-average-income-in-4-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 02:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Estimates of Personal Income for Small Areas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining boom]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=171986</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the WA mining boom! 18 of the top 20 local government areas across Australia that experienced the largest wage and salary growth were in WA. <b>Possum Comitatus</b> investigates the latest <em>Estimates of Personal Income for Small Areas</em> report.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/09/15/want-to-double-average-income-in-4-years/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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