AGP Executive Report
Last update: 35 minutes agoHousing: More than 10,000 Brisbane and Gold Coast apartments, worth $5.4 billion, are stalled as construction costs and labour shortages deepen the housing squeeze. Flood Recovery: Lismore residents displaced by the 2022 floods face eviction from temporary homes by December, with some families unsure where they can go. Bushfire Risk: Research found 94% of NSW homes destroyed in the Black Summer fires were within 100 metres of flammable vegetation, backing current risk maps but raising questions about future building standards. Digital Rules: Proposed federal legislation would let social media users switch off recommendation algorithms, responding to concerns about harmful content. Jobs: The IMF forecasts Australia will have the developed world’s sharpest rise in unemployment, reaching 4.7% in 2027, with about 100,000 jobs at risk. Consumer Affairs: The ACCC has launched proceedings over an alleged egg cartel involving price-fixing and coordinated supply cuts. Trade: The Coalition’s opposition to the Australia-EU trade deal has fuelled a political fight, with farmers arguing the agreement offers too little access for their produce.
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