Zac Gross
Australian macroeconomist and long-time listener who works in academia and central banking contexts; invited to the episode as the listener-interviewer to interview Joe Walker for the 2025 retrospective.
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Dec 31, 2025 • 1h 19min
2025 Retrospective — A Listener (Zac Gross) Interviews Me
In this captivating conversation, Zac Gross, an Australian macroeconomist and dedicated listener, interviews Joe Walker for a unique retrospective. They delve into Joe's learnings from 2025, discussing podcast evolution, including the shift to video formats and creative ad integrations. With insights on Australia's exceptionalism and state capacity, Joe shares big intellectual updates, thoughts on AGI, and lessons the US could learn from Australia. Their playful rapid-fire segment and vision for 2026 add an engaging twist to the reflective dialogue.
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Aug 21, 2023 • 57min
Zac Gross on the Past, Present, and Future of Australian Monetary Policy
Zac Gross is a senior lecturer at Monash University and was formerly an economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia. Zac joins Macro Musings to talk about the Australian central bank and the recent review of its framework. Specifically, David and Zac also break down Australian monetary policy over the past few decades, the RBA's yield curve control experiment, the future of its operating system, and a lot more. Transcript for this week's episode. Zac's Twitter: @ZacGross Zac's website Zac's Substack David Beckworth's Twitter: @DavidBeckworth Follow us on Twitter: @Macro_Musings Join the Macro Musings mailing list! Check out our new Macro Musings merch! Related Links: *Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century* By Isaac Gross and Andrew Leigh *An RBA Fit for the Future* by Gordon de Brouwer, Renee Fry-McKibbin, and Carolyn Wilkins
