Youth suicide, domestic violence: Adam Schwab on the risk factors of extended lockdowns
Adam Schwab says many advocates only looking at one side of the equation, ignoring the health impacts of lockdowns on the young.
Should we let COVID-19 rip through communities? Most economists say no
With the prospect of a lengthier lockdown looming over Sydney, the idea of “living with the virus” has resurfaced. Here's why most economists disagree.
The RBA meets tomorrow — amid ongoing lockdowns, here’s what we should expect
Lockdowns and COVID-19 variants will influence the Reserve Bank's monetary policy decision tomorrow — but border closures will too.
Are snap lockdowns the best way to manage COVID-19 outbreaks, and what can state and federal governments do differently?
With snap lockdowns seemingly part of the small business landscape, do we need federal government support, or a new approach altogether?
Would ‘COVID loans’ be a more affordable and effective way to support economies?
Should wage subsidies and small business loans remain Australia's economic response measures of choice into the future?
“In everyone’s hands”: Victoria won’t rule out ‘Stage 4’ restrictions as Melburnians urged to wear face masks
Businesses in Melbourne are staring down the barrel of tougher restrictions, as concern grows that Victoria will move to 'Stage 4' restrictions to tackle the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
How each state and territory is winding back lockdowns
As entrepreneurs hope for a return to business as usual, Australia's state and territory governments are gradually easing lockdowns.
Benefits versus costs: Should we start unlocking Australia?
Health Minister Greg Hunt has said it’s time to think about lifting restrictions. But when can we start, and which lockdowns should be relaxed?