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Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Grattan on Friday: AI’s opportunities and risks front and centre on Albanese government’s agenda

If you are feeling financially depleted personally, and pessimistic about the economic outlook generally, figures released this week won’t cheer your mood.

The OECD found Australia was one of 11 developed countries where the real minimum wage had fallen between April 2025 and April 2026.

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