Media Highlights – March 2025
From the RBA’s rate decision to carbon food labels, see where Macquarie Business School has been making headlines this month.

Professor David Orsmond, Department of Economics, provided comment to Al Jazeera English regarding the strength of China's electric vehicle production and consumer spending in China.
Dr Yi Li, Department of Marketing, contributed an article to The Conversation regarding carbon food labels. This story was featured in The Courier-Mail and widely syndicated across the ABC Radio network.
Professor Henry Cutler, Director of the Centre for Health Economy, Macquarie Business School, contributed an article to The Conversation regarding the efficacy of Australia's existing urgent care clinics. This article was shared on Daily Bulletin.
Adjunct Fellow Dr John Simon, Department of Economics, was featured in Sunraysia Daily discussing the RBA’s decision to cut interest rates.
Professor Henry Cutler, Macquarie Business School, provided comment on SBS TV regarding Australia's ageing population and the impact on the workforce.
Professor John Romalis, Department of Economics, provided comment to News.com.au regarding what the subprime car loan default rates in the US can tell us about the state of the economy.
Honorary Professor Geoffrey Kingston and Professor Jeffrey Sheen, Department of Economics, provided comment to Finder regarding the RBA's upcoming rate decision.
Professor Debbie Haski-Leventhal, Department of Management, provided comment to ABC Online regarding how organisations are helping facilitate the need for purpose at work.
Professor Henry Cutler, Macquarie Business School, was interviewed on ABC Shepparton FM regarding urgent care centres and a proposed expansion under the latest budget announcement.
Professor Jeffrey Sheen, Department of Economics, provided comment to Realestate.com.au regarding the RBA's upcoming rate decision.
Honorary Professor Geoff Kingston, Department of Economics, provided comment to MSN Australia regarding the RBA's upcoming rate decision.
Dr Salut Muhidin, Department of Management, provided comment to SBS TV regarding the evolution of Harmony Day.
Professor Chris Baumann, Department of Marketing, contributed an article to Reader’s Digest Asia Pacific regarding necro-branding. This article was originally published on The Conversation.
Dr Senia Kalfa, Department of Management, discussed in Human Resources Director the issue of harassment in the workplace.
Associate Professor Bonny Parkinson, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, provided an article to Daily Bulletin about Australia’s PBS and how it enables consumers to pay less for expensive medicines.
Professor Henry Cutler, Macquarie Business School, provided an article to The Conversation about how the budget will impact the health industry.