21 September 2019

Australia's slowing economy: how should the government and Reserve Bank respond?

Dr Stephen Kirchner
Director, Trade and Investment, United States Studies Centre

The Guardian's Greg Jericho asked three experts, including USSC director of trade and investment Stephen Kirchner, what should be done to save Australia from recession.

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Dr Stephen Kirchner
Director, Trade and Investment, United States Studies Centre
Dr Stephen Kirchner is Program Director, Trade and Investment, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney. He is also a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute in Canada, where he has contributed to research projects comparing public policies in Australia, Canada and New Zealand.

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