Issues Monitor December 2014: National
The turn of a year represents a sensible opportunity to pause and reflect on the previous twelve months. To analyse the knowns, theorise what it all means and place bets about what the next year will bring. When reflecting on the top issues facing Australia, 2014 ended as it started. ‘The Economy’ was – and is – the top issue facing the nation. ‘Healthcare’ was – and is – in second place. Bookends. However, there is more to the story.