10 of the best opinion reads from this week
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Why business is losing faith in the governmentThe government is understandably focused on implementing its agenda, but it needs to listen to business as part of that process. – Allegra Spender
Charlton wants to stay in C-suite after stellar Transurban stintScott Charlton has taken the toll road giant’s market value from $7 billion to $43 billion during his 11-year stint. But he’s not done with the C-suite yet. – James Thomson
How Jim Chalmers plans to put the acid on super fundsTreasurer Jim Chalmers’ essay provides a key clue on how he plans to redraw the country’s investment landscape. – Karen Maley
Thorpe’s defection makes life trickier for LaborLidia Thorpe’s defection has implications well beyond the Greens and the Voice. – Phillip Coorey
Why today’s profit results show the RBA’s big inflation problemThe price hikes being pushed through by Suncorp, Amcor and Boral will add to the RBA’s concerns that the domestic economy remains strong. – James Thomson
The teals face a tricky super questionDon’t be surprised if you see the teal independents, who represent Australia’s six richest electorates, steering well clear of the looming tax debate. – Karen Maley