The Tasmania Project Cost of Living Survey (TTP8) was open between 21 September and 9 October 2022. The survey asked respondents a variety of questions about how they were coping with rising costs of living. The survey also used the USDA Household Food Security Survey Module 6-item short form to determine the prevalence and severity...

This report investigates the history of Australian inflation and policy choices, and provides a counter to the view that low inflation and the current inflation target is acceptable.

ACOSS has released its proposals to restore full employment in Australia for this week’s Jobs and Skills Summit, including a bold plan to reform employment assistance for people unemployed long-term.

This paper highlights areas of policy that will be relevant for addressing current and persistent challenges related to energy markets, climate change, economic policy and inflation.

This paper examines some of the reasons why governments approach inflation the way they do and surveys some recent contributions to the policy debate.