Michael Pascoe

Hypocrisy, thy name is politics. Sanctimonious lies, spin and obfuscation are already thick upon the ground in Parliament, with a field too crowded

Could it happen here? The Coalition claims it’s concerned about Labor stacking the proposed new RBA monetary policy board, but are they?

There was a time when Netanyahu's tactics would go unquestioned. That time helps explain those who continue to give Israel unqualified and unquestioning

Peter Dutton is running with two policies that may swing the Teals to Labor and deliver Anthony Albanese a second term as PM

After winning the Gold Walkley for the PwC tax leak scandal, the AFR 's Neil Chenoweth has produced another scorching tax story – one calling into

Gold prices have jumped to a record high and the dollar has been on the rise again, keeping the pressure on the yen and the euro, while stocks in Asia stuttered as investors were reluctant to place major bets ahead of a hotly contested US election. The shifting expectations around how fast and deep the […]

After her rhetoric about not cutting interest rates this year, RBA Governor Michele Bullock will have her credibility on the line if she doesn't cut on Tuesday.

It would be reckless for the Reserve Bank of Australia not to cut interest rates today, given falling inflation, writes Michael Pascoe

There is something rather like irony for both parties in this omnishambles US election: whichever one loses, it will be all their own fault. Michael Pascoe