| Topic |
Function
Name/Speaker |
Date
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Paper Available
|
|
YEAR: 2005
|
| Annual Forecasting Conference |
Dr David Gruen
Chief Advisor (Domestic)Macroeconomic Group, The Treasury
Perspectives on Australia’s Current Account Deficit
|
13 December |

Dr Gruen’s speech (Word as PDF)

Dr Gruen’s presentation(Powerpoint as PDF)
|
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Mr Ross Gittins
Economics EditorThe Sydney Morning Herald
Australia’s Political and Economic Outlook 2006
|
|

Mr Gittins’ speech (word as PDF)
|
| Annual Dinner |
Mr Ian Macfarlane
GovernorReserve Bank of Australia
Some Observations on Recent Economic Developments
|
|

Mr Macfarlane’s speech

Mr Macfarlane’s Q+A(Word as PDF)
|
| Commodities Outlook |
Lunchtime Seminar
Dr Brian Fisher
Executive Director, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics
|
06 September |

Dr Fisher’s presentation(Powerpoint as PDF)
|
| Reserve Bank Governance |
Lunchtime Seminar
Ted Evans
Former Secretary to the Treasury and RBA board member
|
18 August |

Mr Evans’ presentation(Powerpoint as PDF)
|
| AOFM Bond and Swap Program |
Lunchtime Seminar
Neil Hyden
CEO, Australian Office of Financial Management
|
13 July |

Mr Hyden’s presentation(Powerpoint as PDF)
|
| Property Outlook |
Lunchtime Seminar
Mark Bouris
Executive Chairman, Wizard Home Loans
Sam White
Deputy Chairman, Ray White Real Estate
|
07 July |

Mr Bouris’ presentation(Powerpoint as PDF)

Mr White’s presentation(Powerpoint as
|
| The Rise and Fall of Monetary Targeting in Australia |
Book Launch
Dr Simon Guttmann
Speaker: Ross Gittins (Sydney Morning Herald)
Panel discussion: Simon Guttmann, John Phillips and John Stone
|
16 June |

Dr Guttman’s presentation(Powerpoint as PDF)
|
| Economic Outlook 2005/2006 |
Breakfast Briefing
Dr Donald Kohn
Member, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, United States of America
Dr Ken Henry
Secretary to the Treasury
|
17 May |

Dr Henry’s speech(Powerpoint as PDF

and a transcript of the Q+A(Powerpoint as PDF)
|
The American Labour Market: Lessons from Deregulation |
Lunchtime Seminar
Professor Charles Baird
Chair, Department of Economics
Director, Smith Center for Private Enterprise
California State University, East Bay
|
23 March 2005 |

Professor Baird’s presentation (Powerpoint as PDF)
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