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Elon Musk making ‘powerful enemies'
Elon Musk making ‘powerful enemies'

Sky News AU

time02-07-2025

  • Business
  • Sky News AU

Elon Musk making ‘powerful enemies'

IPA Senior Fellow and Chief Economist Adam Creighton says Elon Musk is 'making powerful enemies'. Donald Trump has threatened DOGE and deportation against billionaire Elon Musk amid their ongoing feud over the US President's 'Big Beautiful Bill', which passed the Senate. Mr Creighton told Sky News host Caleb Bond that Elon Musk is obviously 'very principled'. 'And doesn't really care much about his share price or his wealth, because he stands to lose a lot more of that I would say, by going down this path.'

Shocking 400 per cent increase in net zero related spending from federal government lashed
Shocking 400 per cent increase in net zero related spending from federal government lashed

Sky News AU

time05-06-2025

  • Business
  • Sky News AU

Shocking 400 per cent increase in net zero related spending from federal government lashed

IPA Chief Economist Adam Creighton has spoken on the 400 per cent increase in net-zero related spending from the federal government. '$9 billion in the Australian context is a lot of money,' Mr Creighton told Sky News Digital Presenter Gabriella Power. 'I was just shocked that over 10 years that its increased over 15-fold and about 400 per cent, just in the last few years since Labor was elected.'

‘Ultimate diversity hire': Ex-White House press secretary labelled the ‘worst the US has had'
‘Ultimate diversity hire': Ex-White House press secretary labelled the ‘worst the US has had'

Sky News AU

time05-06-2025

  • Politics
  • Sky News AU

‘Ultimate diversity hire': Ex-White House press secretary labelled the ‘worst the US has had'

IPA Chief Economist Adam Creighton has spoken on former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre leaving the Democratic Party and becoming an independent. She also has a book coming out, labelled 'Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines'. 'She was the worst press secretary the US has ever had,' Mr Creighton told Sky News Digital Presenter Gabriella Power. 'She was the ultimate diversity hire.'

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