Fellow, Grattan Institute
Iris Chan is a Fellow in Grattan Institute’s Budgets and Government Program. She has previously worked in a wide range of policy roles at the Reserve Bank of Australia, including as a senior research economist specialising in using microdata to answer policy questions, and has managed teams focused on payments policy and emerging financial markets issues. She holds a Master in Public Affairs (Economics) from Princeton University, and honours degrees in Commerce (joint honours in economics and econometrics) and Law from the University of Sydney.
Treasurer Chalmers has a $70 billion a year budget hole: we've found 13 ways to fill it
Apr 12, 2023 03:23 am UTC| Economy Central Banks
No one likes spending cuts and tax hikes, but on our estimate the government will soon need more of them if they are going to make a dent in looming A$70 billion a year budget deficits. A new Grattan Institute report,...
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