ANZ

2008

• NSW Mini Budget 2008-09 - November 2008 (PDF 87KB)
• States and Territories Economic Update - October 2008 (PDF 86KB)

Global downturn causes downgrade to our state and territory growth forecasts.


• States and Territories Economic Update - December 2008 (PDF 271KB)
• States and Territories Economic Update - September 2008 (PDF 264KB)
• The 2008-09 Tasmanian State Budget (PDF 139KB)

ANZ's analysis of the 2008-09 Tasmanian State Budget.


• Economic prospects for South Australia - June 2008 (PDF 223KB)

Charts on the South Australian economy used by Saul Eslake in a series of presentations in Adelaide on 11-12th June 2008.


• Western Australian State Budget 2008-09 (PDF 106KB)
• Victorian State Budget 2008-09 (PDF 178KB)
• States and Territories Economic Update - June 2008 (PDF 267KB)
• States and Territories Economic Update - March 2008 (PDF 166KB)

2007

• States and Territories Economic Update - December 2007 (PDF, 174KB)
• Economic Prospects for South Australia - August 2007 (PDF, 304KB)

Excerpt from presentations by Saul Eslake to ANZ Business Banking customers in Adelaide on 28th and 29th August 2007.


• New South Wales State Budget 2007-08 (PDF, 101KB)
• Tasmanian State Budget 2007-08 (PDF, 231KB)
• South Australian State Budget 2007-08 (PDF, 42KB)
• Australian Capital Territory Budget 2007-08 (PDF, 44KB)
• Queensland State Budget 2007-08 (PDF, 151KB)
• States and Territories Economic Update - May 2007 (PDF, 156KB)
• Western Australian State Budget 2007-08 (PDF, 90KB)
• The Victorian Economy - May 2007 (PDF, 20KB)

Op-ed article by Saul Eslake published in the Australian Financial Review of 2 May 2007 on the performance of the Victorian economy.


• Victorian State Budget 2007-08 (PDF, 91KB)
• Productivity, Prosperity and Tasmanian Living Standards (Report) - February 2007 (PDF, 82KB)
• Productivity, Prosperity and Tasmanian Living Standards (Slides) - February 2007(PDF, 200KB)

Address (and accompanying slides) by Saul Eslake to a lunch hosted by Tasmanian Liberal Party Leader Will Hodgman in Launceston on 26th February 2007.


• Tasmanian Mid-Year Budget Review 2007 (PDF, 136KB)

An analysis of the Mid-Year Review of the 2006-07 Tasmanian State Budget released on 15th February 2007.

2006

• Tasmania's Economy in 2006: Lots of Progress but Lots to be Done (Report) - December 2006 (PDF, 83KB)
• Tasmania's Economy in 2006: Lots of Progress but Lots to be Done (Slides) - December 2006 (PDF, 315KB)

Saul Eslake's presentation to the 3rd annual Tasmanian Economic Forum, organized by the Tasmanian Branch of the Economics Society of Australia, in Hobart on 8th December 2006.


• Economic Indicators of Household Financial Health, by State - September 2006 (PDF, 115KB)
• The Victorian Economy and Government Financial Position - August 2006 (PDF, 232KB)
• The Queensland Economy - July 2006 (PDF, 151KB)

Excerpts from a presentation by Saul Eslake to Queensland Treasury and other Government officials in Brisbane on 31st July 2006.


• States and Territories Economic Update - July 2006 (PDF, 192KB)
• Commentary on the 2006-07 Tasmanian State Budget - June 2006 (PDF, 114KB)
• The State of the States - May 2006 (PDF, 87KB)
• Tasmanian Government Mid Year Financial Report - February 2006 (PDF, 114KB)
• Outlook for the Australian States - January 2006 (PDF, 112KB)

2005

• Productivity: The key to sustaining Tasmania's economic renaissance - December 2005 (PDF, 96KB)

Text and accompanying slides of Saul Eslake's presentation to the Annual Tasmanian Economic Forum hosted by the Tasmanian Branch of the Economics Society of Australia in Hobart on the 9th December 2005.


• Tasmania's recovery: is it the Real McCoy - December 2005 (PDF, 1019KB)

A presentation by Saul Eslake to a forum on the Tasmanian Economy organised by the Tasmanian Branch of the Economics Society of Australia in Hobart on Friday 10th December 2004, examining the drivers of the improvement in Tasmania?s economic performance over the past three years and looking at what needs to be done to ensure that the improvement is sustained.


• Human capital and Tasmania's economic future - August 2005 (PDf, 75KB)
• Human capital and Tasmania's economic future charts - August 2005 (PDf, 224KB)

A keynote address by Saul Eslake at the Australian Human Resources Institute's 'HR Week' Conference in Hobart on 24th August 2005, focussing on the role that improved educational outcomes, higher skills and greater diversity could play in sustaining Tasmania's recently improved economic performance and in narrowing remaining performance gaps with mainland states.


• Poverty in Tasmania: An Economist's perspective - October 2005 (PDF, 123KB)

The third annual Dorothy Pearce Lecture, honouring one of the founders of the Tasmanian Council of Social Service, given by Saul Eslake in Hobart on 19th October 2005.


• Assessment of the 2005-06 Tasmanian State Budget - May 2005 (PDF, 128KB)
• Tasmania's economic recovery - is it sustainable - February 2005 (PDF, 2986KB)
• State Economic Outlook - February 2005 (PDF, 34KB)
• The state of household debt - February 2005 (PDF, 39KB)
• Tasmanian Budget Update - February 2005 (PDF, 115KB)
• Tasmanian economic and social indicators (PDF, 141KB)

• Queensland Economic Outlook - Are there more pots of gold ahead - November 2004 (PDF, 229KB)
• South Australia State Economic Update - October 2004 (PDF, 43KB)
• Queensland State Economic Update - September 2004 (PDF, 49KB)
• Small Business Presentation Bendigo - July 2004 (PDF, 3095KB)
• Economic prospects for Australia and Western Australia - July 2004 )PDF, 1979KB)
• Victorian State Economic Update - December 2003 (PDF, 49KB)
• Victorian Economic update slideshow - December 2003 (PDF, 76KB)
• Economic Issues Confirmting South Australian Developers - October 2003 (PDF, 304KB)
• Outlook for WA Economy - October 2003 (PDF, 418KB)
• WA Economic Update - September 2003 (PDF, 42KB)