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The price of mental illness
15/01/2026 | 29 mins.
Australia’s mental health system is costly — and full of cracks. What would it take to fix it?
What would it take to house a nation?
08/01/2026 | 29 mins.
The Australian housing dream is no longer guaranteed. Is it too late to turn things around?
Could we really become a superpower?
01/01/2026 | 29 mins.
Some economists say Australia could become a clean-energy superpower — massively rich, world-leading. But how would we get there?
Why we don’t shop around (and why companies count on it)
25/12/2025 | 29 mins.
How do companies keep us paying more, and can we fight back?
Superannuation: Are We Saving More Than We Need?
18/12/2025 | 29 mins.
Most Australians die with more money than they retired with. Are we squirrelling away too much into super — and if so, who benefits?

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About The Economy, Stupid

Formerly The Money, The Economy, Stupid is your weekly guide to the world of business, economics and finance. Every Thursday, economist Peter Martin is joined by a team of sharp young thinkers for a fresh conversation about the financial stories making headlines and how they might affect you.

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