The latest data on inflation shows that Australia’s only option to manage rising costs of living is to build our own resilience by taking control of every lever we can, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “We can’t control...
The Business Council has used a major speech to outline the post-COVID changes Australia needs to put itself at the frontier and deliver the best living standards in the world. “While we can’t do all of these things at the...
It makes sense to review the Reserve Bank just as we do for other critical economic and regulatory bodies, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “The RBA is one of our most important economic policymaking institutions, so it makes...
The decision to extend pandemic leave payments is a common sense step forward, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “While government mandated isolation rules are in place, it makes sense to keep carefully targeted support that ensures those who...
Record low unemployment makes removing the economic barriers and blockages to businesses activity more critical than ever, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “We should be proud that more Australians than ever are working, earning, and achieving their full...