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- Sep 29, 2026
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‘Take a hammer to this’: Orica CEO says regulation hurting productivity (opens the original)
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Regulation and governance are throttling Australian industry, says Orica chief executive Sanjeev Gandhi, who warns the inundation of compliance demands is crippling productivity and growth and driving investment offshore. Speaking at the inaugural Melbourne Business School’s “In the Round” debate series on Monday night, Gandhi attributed Australia’s productivity slump largely to redundant regulatory processes, while other panellists cautioned artificial intelligence would not be a silver bullet
Geopolitical crisis could worsen budget balance by 46pc of GDP (opens the original)
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The federal budget balance could be hit by the equivalent of 46 per cent of annual economic output in the event of a geopolitical crisis, according to new analysis that calls for a rethink on how the government and policymakers prepare for unexpected shocks. Research by the e61 Institute shows that domestic recessions, geopolitical fallouts and bond market meltdowns all constitute sizeable risks to the budget bottom line. Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.
Jobless rate rises unexpectedly to 4.6pc, highest since 2021 (opens the original)
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An unexpected rise in the unemployment rate to its highest level since 2021 has done little to change the all-but-certain chance of an interest rate rise from the Reserve Bank of Australia next week, even as economists expect the labour market to soften further. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics released on Thursday showed the unemployment rate rose to 4.6 per cent, up from 4.5 per cent the previous month, even as 39,500 people found work. Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each mo
Employed and educated but poorer: What Australia looks like now (opens the original)
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Half of young adults now live with their parents as stagnant income growth across the economy is outrun by a sharp surge in housing costs, despite a significant improvement in employment rates, particularly among women. That is the snapshot of Australia provided by the Melbourne Institute’s latest Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia, or HILDA survey, which has annually tracked the lives of more than 17,000 people living in 9000 households since 2001. Gift 5 articles to anyone you
Ditch heavy regulation to grow productivity, keep investment onshore (opens the original)
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The regulatory and tax burden on Australian companies is sending business investment offshore and imperils the country’s chances of hitting optimistic productivity forecasts on which future economic growth is predicated. That’s according to Yarra Capital’s head of Australian equities Dion Hershan, who was speaking at The Australian Financial Review Chanticleer Lunch alongside BlueScope Steel chairwoman Jane McAloon. Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.
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