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Productivity Commission’s 1,000-page inquiry to be released today; football’s governing body bows to player backlash over Women’s World Cup deal
Morning and welcome to our rolling coverage of the day’s news. I’m Martin Farrer getting you up to speed with what’s on the agenda and in the headlines.
One of the big stories today will be the Productivity Commission’s 1,000-page report due to be released today with 71 suggestions to kickstart Australia’s sluggish productivity performance – and with it wages and overall prosperity. It’s likely to focus on five key trends identified as the growing services sector, the costs of climate change, the need for a more skilled workforce, the growing role of data and digital technology and the impact of geopolitical tensions. More coming on this soon.
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