33 Quotes by Peter Costello

The deadline cannot be extended past April 24, when he will announce his decision,

The progress is gradual and I think it will be some time before China has a floating currency as we know it.

Exports have been disappointing. Higher petrol prices and a waning of the housing boom contributed to the recent moderation in household consumption growth.

As the world economy has changed, so too, these institutions must change,

I've said before and I'll say it again, that we have to be vigilant,

the suggestion that this Parliament should pass a new tax law so that the taxpayer picks up some of the obligations will not be agreed to.

There is one law we are all expected to abide by.

These wage costs show that there are real wage increases going on in the community, but they are restrained and consistent with low inflation, provided the economy maintains productivity growth,

Increasing demand in East Asia can be met from Australian interests, the Middle East or projects being developed north of Japan, ... but I want it to come from the North West Shelf.