Was there Anything Ian Macfarlane Couldn’t Do?

Economics
Monetary Policy
Author

Stephen Kirchner

Published

October 9, 2011

A strange line from Paul Kelly’s The March of the Patriots:

Macfarlane’s skill at smoothing the growth curve helped to transform Sydney’s skyline…

Move over Harry Seidler! Then there is this:

Bank independence was Costello’s triumph over Hewson.

In this op-ed, I argue that it was Hewson’s triumph over the Bank.