Politicians from both main coalitions repeat the numbers with pride: over 1.1m young people nowstudy in universities or technical colleges, up from just 200, 000 in 1990.
Today a trade association for the mutual fund industry, the Investment Company Institute (ICI), released a study that reveals some surprising news: People who are just retiring now are better off financially than previous generations.
On Sunday, the board voted to keep the nine at-large seats for now, but also defined the study explicitly to review the need for the seats, not just the manner in which they should selected.