[Linking price increases or wage claims to fuel prices] will not be good for the economy, or their business, ... would have bad implications for the Australian economy, including on the monetary policy front. |
As India continues its decade-long emergence from the dead hand of socialism and further opens itself to international markets, much the same has started to occur, although it is not as advanced yet as China, |
As the world economy has changed, so too, these institutions must change, |
Australia is a secular state and any Muslim immigrant who cannot accept that should leave. |
But in the end the decision was mine and I made it. |
Credit for housing has moderated substantially, |
Exports have been disappointing. Higher petrol prices and a waning of the housing boom contributed to the recent moderation in household consumption growth. |
He got a tax cut of $100,000 and you only got $1. |
I can't understand how clubs would allow it. They might say, 'well it's a legal drug and there is nothing wrong with taking it,' but it sends a bad example when you (take) pills like that. |
I did not find this an easy decision, ... In fact it is one of the hardest decisions one could ever face in public life because it was so evenly poised. |
I do lead in this country |
I think it could be done in a clean, safe way to deliver cheap energy and we in Australia have the energy they need. |
I've said before and I'll say it again, that we have to be vigilant, |
In the Year 2525, if man is still alive... |
Increasing demand in East Asia can be met from Australian interests, the Middle East or projects being developed north of Japan, ... but I want it to come from the North West Shelf. |