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What does a world with 'zero migration' look like?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... migration" globally and found while destination economies, mostly advanced, would see significant declines in output per capita, origin economies would have modest gains as retained labour is diluted across larger domestic populations. Senior economist ...

'Not much' RBA can do about short-term inflation woes: Hauser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... good earner at the moment, but we are almost wholly reliant on imports for oil, and we are the highest user of diesel per capita in the world," he said. "So, this is a big real income shock for Australia, even if national income and the fiscal coffers ...

GDP rise is 'good news that's actually bad news'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... private demand each contributed 0.3 percentage points to GDP growth," ABS head of national account Grace Kim said. "GDP per capita increased for the fourth consecutive quarter and is now 0.9% higher than a year ago, the highest through the year growth ...

Aware Super bets big on data centre boom

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... cloud deployments and Generative AI training workloads - the region remains underrepresented on data centre deployments per capita, further highlighting the attractiveness of this opportunity," said Aware Super's head of infrastructure Mark Hector. ...

Majority reject crypto investments in super fund: Swyftx

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... digital assets, which was unchanged from last year. This places Australia within the global top 10 countries in crypto per capita. However, hesitancy remains when it comes to super funds' adoption of digital assets, the report said, noting that only ...

Regal, Merricks invest $400m in South Australian infrastructure

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... Research by Regal found that over the past year South Australia, and Adelaide in particular, performed very strongly on a per capita basis. Redlich said there is a demand for multi-strategy income products in the face of ongoing inflation locally and ...

China wants to be leader in renewable energy: Gore

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... exceed the goal. They've also given up their long-held position on being treated as a developing country." Despite per capita poverty remaining high, Gore said the Chinese economy has grown. "I think that their ambition may not only be to dominate these ...

Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
Super Members Council (SMC) has said with the right policy settings, Australia's $4.2 trillion superannuation system could jump-start productivity and generate stronger investment returns for members by better connecting capital with scientific minds ...

Investors 'ignoring' volatility: Schroders

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... year ahead. "Australia, like much of the developed world, is grappling with stagnating productivity growth and GDP per capita," Schroders head of Australian equities Martin Conlon said. "Fiscal imbalances are obvious, with governments showing little ...

GDP edges higher, but for how long?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... growth, supported by a rise in exports of goods and services," ABS head of national accounts Katherine Keenan said. GDP per capita grew 0.1% this quarter following seven consecutive quarterly drops. "Economic growth picked up from the December quarter ...
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