Category : Economy


SA's Economic Boom Faces Critical Workforce Challenge

South Australia is poised for a generational economic opportunity with decades of industrial investment, but a severe workforce shortage threatens to derail this growth, warns McKell Institute's Hannah MacLeod.

Productivity Commission Warns ACT on Fiscal Risks

The Productivity Commission has issued a warning to the Australian Capital Territory, highlighting significant fiscal risks and unmet needs that could impact economic stability and public services.

Wage Reversal Hits Workers Amid Economic Pressures

Australian workers experience a pay cut in real terms for the first time in over two years, with wages lagging behind inflation as interest rates climb, challenging Treasurer Jim Chalmers' earlier economic optimism.

Infrastructure Projects Blow Out by $130B: Deloitte

Deloitte analysis reveals 13 major Australian infrastructure projects have collectively blown out by about $130 billion, putting pressure on state budgets and raising concerns about fiscal management.

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