As a public figure, I’m quite accustomed to seeing my name and face in the media. But it was still quite a surprise to load The Sydney Morning Herald’s site on Monday last week and see my craggy visage staring back at me from the front page:
The reason was Peter Martin’s article “A Keen eye on the global economy: how our forecasters fared”, which reported the results of the Melbourne newspaper The Age’s annual survey of economic forecasters.