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Retiree super spending injects $121bn into Aussie economy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
... retirees will spend close to $121 billion from their superannuation in 2026, bolstering the Australian economy and supporting jobs. Commissioned by the Super Member Council (SMC) and conducted by ACIL Allen, the research surveyed around 2000 Australians ...

Labor moves to kill non-compete clauses in productivity push

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... due to disproportionate costs of litigation, in turn creating a 'chilling effect', dampening an employee's ability to move jobs. "The lack of clarity about the enforceability of these terms means many employees stay in unfavourable jobs because leaving ...

CEDA warns migration cuts will have economic spillover

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... and infrastructure. Latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data highlighted that in the 2022-23 financial year 6.9 million jobs were held by migrants. CEDA highlighted around one in five construction workers are migrants; over one in three workers in ...

PE giants partner with Nvidia for $709bn AI platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... essential infrastructure. "Together, we can help deliver the compute capacity that companies need to grow and create more jobs, supporting the continued growth of the US and global economies, while creating attractive, long-term investment opportunities ...

MAM, GIC partner to deliver Anthropic data centres at scale

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... prices. MAM added the planned developments will require significant capital investment and create thousands of construction jobs and permanent operational roles in the communities where the sites are located.

Mixed inflation data keeps August RBA meeting a 'live' one

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... earlier in the year is sufficient to achieve this," she said. Last week, Australian employment jumped by a substantial 76,300 jobs in June, above the market consensus of 15,000 jobs creation. HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham had noted the August RBA ...

Jobs data surprises on the upside, rate hike on the cards

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
Employment jumped by a substantial 76,300 jobs in June, above the market consensus of 15,000 jobs creation, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The unemployment rate remained ready at 4.4%. HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham questioned ...

SS&C axes jobs, shifts roles offshore

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... soon as the moratorium on the job losses lifted, SS&C has made a portion of the staff redundant. The union noted all the jobs in the initial round of redundancies will be performed at SS&C Technologies' Thai and Indian operations. "The remaining ...

BNP Paribas Asset Management ANZ chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... middle and back office. BNP Paribas AM did not respond to Financial Standard 's request at the time that asked how many jobs will be made redundant as a result of this. It was reported, however, that some 1200 jobs globally were impacted following ...

Start-ups, small businesses win CGT reform carveouts

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... constructive response that shows the government has listened to their concerns." "Successful startups and scaleups create jobs and build the industries that underpin future prosperity for all Australians. To grow more innovative companies here, productive ...
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