PC: Australia’s productivity stall threatens living standards

Monday 7 November 2016

The Productivity Commission (PC) has delivered a damning assessment of Australia’s productivity performance over the past 12 years in a new discussion paper entitled “Increasing Australia’s future prosperity”.

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.