AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMarkets & inflation: Australia’s headline inflation eased to 4.2% in April, helped by the fuel excise cut, but underlying inflation (trimmed mean) edged up to 3.4%, keeping the RBA on alert. Energy & jobs: The Offshore Alliance has called off a planned Ichthys LNG strike in WA after talks with management continued, reducing risk to LNG supply. Resources & ASX: AustralianSuper says a potential Glencore listing on the ASX would be “positive” for both the miner and the exchange. Property & tax planning: Gold Coast buyers’ agents say proposed 2026 tax changes are nudging investors toward new-build and land-focused deals. Cybersecurity: A Moody’s report warns unpatched software flaws are still taking too long to fix, with AI threats accelerating the pace of risk. Indigenous heritage: NSW renewable works contractors destroyed an Aboriginal rock shelter during transmission line access track building, with traditional owners calling it “beyond recovery.” Sport & governance: Football Australia’s AGM this week could affect Olympic and community football funding if governance reforms aren’t passed. Health breakthrough: A triple low-dose antihypertensive pill cut recurrent stroke risk by 39% in a major trial.
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