SAUL ESLAKE

Economist

SAUL ESLAKE

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I’m an independent economist, consultant, speaker,
and Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow at the University of Tasmania’

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    Saul Eslake spoke to Zurich Australia executives and staff at their ‘Accelerate’ conference in Sydney on 9th May 2024, covering short- and longer-term trends in major ‘advanced’ economies, China, India and Australia, with a bit of geo-politics thrown in.



    “You are the best economic thinker in the country hands down”

    Sheryle Bagwell, recently retired Senior Business Correspondent (and sometime Executive Producer),
    ABC Radio National Breakfast


    “Just want to congratulate you Saul on the unbelievably good set of slides you just presented, possibly the best I have ever seen. You have set the bar very high.”

    Dr Joe Flood, Adjunct Fellow, RMIT University, Pandemicia


    “Thank you very much for your excellent presentation for the Economic Society today. It is always a great pleasure to hear your eloquent, up-to-date and comprehensive talks.”

    Andrew Trembath, economist, Victorian and Australian Government agencies


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    Most Recent Articles, Talks and Presentations


    Have we passed ‘peak China’? (and might a big fall in the RMB be on the horizon?)
    Asian Economies, The Global Economy
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    22nd June 2024


    ATO’s Latest Taxation Statistics – June 2024
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    20th June 2024


    Other central banks are cutting rates, why isnt the RBA?
    Economic Policies, News, Recent Media Interview, The Australian Economy
    13th June 2024


    Interest Rate and Inflation – Where to now?
    Economic Policies, News, Recent Media Interview, The Australian Economy
    8th June 2024


    The pros and cons of cutting immigration
    Australian Society and Politics, Economic Policies, Recent Media Interview, The Australian Economy
    7th June 2024


    A post-Budget conversation
    Economic Policies, The Australian Economy
    16th May 2024


    The 2024-25 Australian Government Budget – An Assessment
    Australian Society and Politics, Economic Policies, The Australian Economy
    15th May 2024


    Upcoming Federal Budget with Laura Jayes
    Australian Society and Politics, Economic Policies, News, The Australian Economy
    13th May 2024


    Preview of the 2024-25 Federal Budget
    Economic Policies, News, The Australian Economy
    11th May 2024


    The WA GST deal – the worst public policy decision of the 21st century thus far – Address to the National Press Club
    Australian Society and Politics, Economic Policies
    8th May 2024


    The implications of Australia’s higher-than-expected March quarter inflation numbers
    News, The Australian Economy
    25th April 2024


    ‘A distinctive part of life in Australia’ The Declining Dream of Homeownership
    Australian Society and Politics, Economic Policies, Housing
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    Could China have a currency crisis at some point in the next 2-5 years?
    Asian Economies, The Global Economy, Topics
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    What Others Say


    “You are one of the best at what you do in the world”
    Gail Fosler, Chief Economist, The Conference Board, New York, December 2002

    “I have never known an economist to have such a knowledge of world economic facts and to be able to bring to bear so much information in answering a question without notice”
    Charles Goode, Chairman, ANZ Bank, July 2009

    “Saul Eslake is … a highly regarded independent economist with the highest degree of integrity"
    John Durie, Columnist, The Australian, July 2009

    “… one of the few people in this world who can have so many oranges up in the air at the same time but still manage to catch them"
    Andrew Clark, journalist, Australian Financial Review, November 2008

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