Michael Stutchbury

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Michael Stutchbury
Born (1957-05-04) 4 May 1957 (age 66)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Alma mater University of Adelaide
Occupation(s)Newspaper editor, journalist
Spouse Ticky Fullerton

Michael Stutchbury (born 4 May 1957) is the editor-in-chief of the Australian Financial Review [1] and formerly The Australian ' economics editor. [1] He generally writes from a free market viewpoint, and was critical of a number of the Rudd-Gillard Government's economic policies, particularly on its stimulus packages, [2] and industrial relations.[ citation needed ]

Born in Melbourne, Stutchbury began his journalistic career with the Australian Financial Review. [1] Later, he became a business editor of The Australian, and a Washington correspondent during the first term of the Clinton Administration, before becoming one of the longest-serving editors of The Australian.

He is the father of 2018 NSW Young Liberals President, Harry Stutchbury. [3] In July 2018, Michael Stutchbury married Ticky Fullerton in the UK. [4]

He occasionally appears on Insiders , the ABC's weekly program on political discussion.

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