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First major Uni gathering since COVID to chart road ahead
The first major gathering of the university sector and its leadership since COVID-19 closed Australia’s international borders and upended the lives of students and staff begins today.
At the Universities Australia Higher Education Conference, an authoritative line up of experts from Australia and overseas will assess the impact of seismic global change on universities and economies and what’s needed to achieve a healthy recovery.
A range of topical concurrent sessions will explore the future of international education, the student experience, industry engagement and resilient leadership.
UA Chief Executive Catriona Jackson said universities had adapted nearly every aspect of their operations.
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Cash rate should stay on hold for next year
The official cash rate should remain at a historic low of 0.1 per cent for at least one year, according to The Australian National University’s RBA Shadow Board.
In its latest vote, the Shadow Board attaches a 95 per cent probability that an overnight cash rate of 0.1 per cent is the right setting, and only a five per cent probability that interest rates should rise.
This is down slightly from the Board’s May vote, which attributed a 98 per cent probability that 0.1 per cent was the correct setting.
The Board has a 62 per cent conviction that 0.1 per cent rates are the right setting in 12 months’ time.
The official cash rate should remain at a historic low of 0.1 per cent for at least one year, according to The Australian National University’s RBA Shadow Board. In its latest vote, the Shadow Board attaches a 95 per cent probability that an overnight cash rate of 0.1 per cent is the right setting, and only a five per cent probability that interest rates should rise. This is
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The successor to JobKeeper can’t do its job. There’s an urgent need for JobMaker II 08 April 2021
This month there are none. Treasury thinks up to 150,000 will lose their jobs.
Credible estimates put the number higher, at as much as one quarter of a million.
In its place, the government introduced a A$4 billion JobMaker Hiring Credit. It will give employers who can demonstrate that a new employee will increase overall headcount (and payroll) $200 per week if the new hire is aged 16-29, or $100 if the new hire is aged 30-35.