Australia’s inequality debate is mostly about wealth
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The Productivity Commission (PC) has released a new research report examining inequality in Australia, which finds that income inequality has not materially worsened in recent decades, but wealth inequality has. Below are some key highlights:
Income and Consumption Inequality:
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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.