AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEconomy Watch: Australia’s GDP grew just 0.3% in the March quarter, with cyclone disruptions hitting exports and net trade dragging growth, while business investment in machinery and equipment—boosted by data centres—stood out. US Trade Shock: The Trump administration is proposing new forced-labour tariffs, including a 12.5% levy on Australia, after a US probe found Australia failed to enforce a forced-labour import ban. Pacific Reset: Australia and the Solomon Islands will negotiate a comprehensive strategic treaty, as Canberra seeks to deepen ties while the Solomons reviews its China security pact. Legal Fight: Appeals judges reserved their decision on whether an Indigenous activist can pursue a private prosecution against King Charles over alleged genocide. KPMG Fallout: KPMG Australia’s COO stepped down amid a widening scandal over alleged misuse of client information in audit tenders. Fuel and Transport Policy: The OECD says Australia should accelerate EVs and renewables to reduce diesel dependence as fuel insecurity bites. Cricket: Australia levelled the ODI series with a 41-run win over Pakistan, setting up the next clash. Tech and Lifestyle: Google Home is rolling out Gemini features in Australia, including summaries of what happened around your home.
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