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Independent Australia is a forward-thinking publication that explores topics such as politics, democracy, the environment, Australian history, and national identity. It offers news and insights from both Australia and across the globe. Founded in June 2010, Independent Australia champions high-quality investigative journalism alongside citizen journalism, promoting a variety of perspectives. The publication is committed to uncovering the truth and keeping the public informed, believing that Australians deserve more than what mainstream media provides.

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AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #11: Interest rates expected to drop under Labor

20 hours ago | independentaustralia.net | Stephen Koukoulas

The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and distortions being peddled in the election campaign. This is the eleventh in a series of short articles by leading economist Stephen Koukoulas, which will be published daily up until the Federal Election on Saturday 3 May 2025.
AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #10: Employment rising under Labor

1 day ago | independentaustralia.net | Stephen Koukoulas

The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and distortions being peddled in the election campaign. This is the tenth in a series of short articles by leading economist Stephen Koukoulas, which will be published daily up until the Federal Election on Saturday 3 May 2025.
AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #9: Australia keeping tax down

2 days ago | independentaustralia.net | Stephen Koukoulas

The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and distortions being peddled in the election campaign. This is the ninth in a series of short articles by leading economist Stephen Koukoulas, which will be published daily up until the Federal Election on Saturday 3 May 2025.
News outlets must choose between majority or own selfish interests

3 days ago | independentaustralia.net | Alan Austin

News outlets must choose between majority or own selfish interests By Alan Austin | 21 April 2025, 8:00am | comments | Sorry, we experienced a little error. The development team has been notified and will rectify it shortly.
AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #8: Australia among best in the world at beating inflation

1 week ago | independentaustralia.net | Stephen Koukoulas

The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and distortions being peddled in the election campaign. This is the eighth in a series of short articles by leading economist Stephen Koukoulas, which will be published daily up until the Federal Election on Saturday 3 May 2025.
AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #7: Under Labor, Australia is more productive

1 week ago | independentaustralia.net | Stephen Koukoulas

The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and distortions being peddled in the election campaign. This is the seventh in a series of short articles by leading economist Stephen Koukoulas, which will be published daily up until the Federal Election on Saturday 3 May 2025.
AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #6: Coalition taxing at a record high, not Labor

1 week ago | independentaustralia.net | Stephen Koukoulas

The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and distortions being peddled in the election campaign. This is the sixth in a series of short articles by leading economist Stephen Koukoulas, which will be published daily up until the Federal Election on Saturday 3 May 2025.
Tobacco policy hell sets open season for black market

1 week ago | independentaustralia.net | John Jiggens

Over the past month, both Four Corners and 60 Minutes have done major investigations into Australia’s $5 billion tobacco black market and the criminal gangs who now dominate the industry. Nick McKenzie’s 60 Minutes report began by squarely laying the blame for the crisis on the Commonwealth Health Department’s tobacco policies. ‘Where there’s smoke, there’s firebombing,’ he began, describing the reality for tobacconists in Victoria and increasingly throughout Australia.
AUSVOTES ECONOMIC FACTS #5: Labor building on a better future

1 week ago | independentaustralia.net | Stephen Koukoulas

The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and distortions being peddled in the election campaign. This is the fifth in a series of short articles by leading economist Stephen Koukoulas, which will be published daily up until the Federal Election on Saturday 3 May 2025.
Past performance backs Labor as better economic bet

1 week ago | independentaustralia.net | Alan Austin

Over time, academic, popular, local and foreign journal analyses show that Labor governments have managed Australia’s economy far better than the Coalition, writes Alan Austin. IF HISTORY REPEATS, Anthony Albanese's Labor Government will soon be returned with a reduced majority. But will it repeat? The May 3rd poll will be the 31st Federal Election since the Second World War. Labor has won 11, while the Liberal Party – alone or in Coalition – has won 19.