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Landmark climate report shows 'every Australian has a lot at stake', minister says – video https://www.theguardian.com/environment/video/2025/sep/15/landmark-climate-report-shows-every-australian-has-a-lot-at-stake-minister-says-video #Australianpolitics #Australianeconomy #Climatecrisis #ChrisBowen #Health
Landmark climate report shows 'every Australian has a lot at stake', minister says – video

The number of heat-related deaths in Sydney could surge by almost 450% if global heating surpasses 3C, according to a landmark report that finds no Australian community would be immune from the risks of a worsening climate

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Australia news live: Albanese heads to PNG to sign defence treaty; rooftop solar soars to 13% of nation’s electricity https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/sep/15/australia-news-live-updates-albanese-png-climate-crisis-defence-rooftop-solar-power-energy-politics-ntwnfb #Australianforeignpolicy #Australianpolitics #Australianeconomy #AnthonyAlbanese #Australianews #Environment #Laborparty #Coalition #Energy
Australia news live: ANZ bank fined $240m for ‘widespread misconduct’ in regulator Asic’s biggest ever penalty

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Australian economy faces rising recession risks as consumer sentiment weakens, signaling challenges ahead for growth and stability. #AustralianEconomy #RecessionRisks #ConsumerSentiment

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Australian Economy News Today: Recession Risks Rise as Consumer Sentiment Falters

Australian consumer sentiment drops sharply, sparking recession fears as retail and household spending decline. Explore the impact on the Australian d

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Australia scores a B- on its latest economic report card. It’s an improvement, but there’s still a long way to go | Nicki Hutley https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/04/australia-scores-a-b--on-its-latest-economic-report-card-its-an-improvement-but-theres-still-a-long-way-to-go #ReserveBankofAustralia #Cost-of-livingcrisis #Australianeconomy #Australianews #Business
Australia scores a B- on its latest economic report card. It’s an improvement, but there’s still a long way to go

Spending by state and federal governments warded off a recession last year but they are now cutting back, and more business investment is needed

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Fiscally physical: why I’m not letting go of cash | Fiona Katauskas https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/03/fiscally-physical-why-im-not-letting-go-of-cash #Costoflivingcrisis #Australianeconomy #Currencies #Banking #Money
Fiscally physical: why I’m not letting go of cash

Those of us who still prefer analogue money are seen as eccentric at best and desperately uncool at worst – but change is always possible

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The Australian concept of a ‘fair go’ is a furphy – especially when it comes to tax, education and care https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/31/the-australian-concept-of-a-fair-go-is-a-furphy-tax-education-and-care #Australianpolitics #Australianeconomy #JimChalmers
The Australian concept of a ‘fair go’ is a furphy – especially when it comes to tax, education and care

For years, policymakers and politicians thought they could square the circle: a market-driven economy with a robust social safety net. But that has become harder

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A new report highlights the staggering truth about wage inequality in Australia. Here’s what we need to do better | Nicki Hutley https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/28/new-report-highlights-wage-inequality-australia-wealth-gap #Cost-of-livingcrisis #Australianeconomy #Australianews #Genderpaygap #Executivepay #Inequality
A new report highlights the staggering truth about wage inequality in Australia. Here’s what we need to do better

This is a lucky country for many, with enviable living standards. But our wealth is not shared equally

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Opinion | The Guardian USAug 27
Without a subtle hand, Chalmers' ‘abundance’ just becomes a new way of serving up the free market’s greatest hits | Peter Lewis https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/commentisfree/2025/aug/27/chalmers-economic-productivity-roundtable-abundance-free-market-peter-lewis #Australianpolitics #Australianeconomy #Essentialpoll #Australianews #JimChalmers #Laborparty
Without a subtle hand, Chalmers’ ‘abundance’ just becomes a new way of serving up the free market’s greatest hits

In the abstract, Jim Chalmers cutting red tape for productivity in Australia makes perfect sense. But at the human level, the case for intervention is compelling

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Australia’s women remain an untapped resource in the hunt for productivity | Zoe Daniel https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/24/women-economic-reform-roundtable-productivity-australia #Australianeconomy #Genderpaygap #Gender
Australia’s women remain an untapped resource in the hunt for productivity

Female empowerment is more than just ‘nice to have’, as I was once told in the halls of parliament. It’s good economic policy

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