UNCOVERED: 3 - The Untold Story

Alan Kohler: Yes, ChatGPT has changed the world

The world has changed and will never be the same again – at least for teachers and schools it has. What they can do about it, I have no idea.

The New Daily · Dec 11, 2022

Alan Kohler: Why the Voice is an economic as well as moral issue

A First Nations Voice is fundamentally a moral question and a symbol of recognition, but it is also economic and political.

The New Daily · Dec 7, 2022

Alan Kohler: In a warming world, inflation targets need to rise

Will the RBA really bring about recession and an even greater housing crash than we’ve had already to get inflation under three per cent?

The New Daily · Dec 4, 2022

Alan Kohler: Crypto and the end of the beginning

Will FTX’s collapse mean the end of crypto? Well, some of the 3000 or so cryptocurrencies, or at least it should.

The New Daily · Nov 13, 2022

Alan Kohler: How to fix the budget – turn back time

Forty years of fiddling has disastrously undermined the tax system for short-term political gain (what a surprise!).

The New Daily · Nov 9, 2022

Alan Kohler: COP27 – we’ll do it this year, for sure, you just wait

Labor’s first term will be characterised by wrestling with business over wages and climate – a process that will be repeated around the world.

The New Daily · Nov 6, 2022

Alan Kohler: Economists disagree on where interest rates are heading – shock

It’s hard to recall a time when the interest rate forecasts of economists were as widely, and wildly, different as they are now.

The New Daily · Nov 2, 2022

Alan Kohler: The twitterverse bows to the chief twit, Elon Musk

Can Elon Musk convince enough Twitter users to switch where they bank and shop to his newly-acquired platform, asks Alan Kohler.

The New Daily · Oct 30, 2022

Alan Kohler: Jim Chalmers delivers a responsible budget, with no repair and no relief

The last time a new government brought down its first budget, in 2014, it was a disaster for all concerned.

The New Daily · Oct 25, 2022

Alan Kohler: Deficits and debt are about politics, not economics

Chalmers' budget has no surpluses, only deficit and debt. His “big national conversation” needs to be about why that’s OK.

The New Daily · Oct 23, 2022