Australia, but also for other economies with comparable resource exports such as Brazil, Canada, Chile, Russia and South Africa …. Each of these economies experienced an increase in investment, although the surge in resources investment in Australia has …

official RMB clearing bank in Australia and a quota that will allow Australian-based entities to invest in mainland China …

years; however, the effect on Australia’s living standards will be lessened to some extent by the high level of foreign …

for Australia’s exports of food products, high-skilled manufactures and services is also expected to rise. …

International Monetary Fund (IMF). As a result, the IMF expanded its available resources. Alongside many other countries, Australia …, although so far the IMF has only drawn on a small portion of the funding Australia has agreed to provide. These loans from … Australia to the IMF are seen as having low risk, given the ‘safeguards’ the IMF has in place, and are treated accordingly as …

, Australia and the United Kingdom – is examined to illustrate the different approaches taken by governments to finance …

The increase in Australia's terms of trade since the mid 2000s gave rise to a surge in resource investment, an …