AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHousing and Rates: Australian capital-city home prices fell 4.3% in the September quarter, led by Sydney’s 4.9% drop, as higher borrowing costs and persistent inflation squeeze households. Power Reliability: A pay dispute at energy market operator AEMO has escalated, prompting limits on some industrial action after warnings of risks to grid operations and public safety. Industry: Pre-construction has begun on Western Australia’s $850 million Collie steel mill, the first new steel mill in Australia in more than 35 years; the project forecasts 500 construction jobs and 250 ongoing roles. Biosecurity: Queensland officials warn wet-season floods could carry fire-ant rafts beyond an infestation spanning about 850,000 hectares across southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales. Medicine Safety: A Victorian coroner has urged the TGA to review unapproved peptides after actor Richard Norton’s death was linked to injections, raising calls for tighter safeguards.
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