AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMortgage Pressure Eases: Canstar reports a rate war as 18 lenders cut variable home loan rates, with AMP Bank slashing fixed rates by up to 0.50 points—bets that the RBA will hold next month. Child Safety Rules Under Fire: Australia’s under-16 social media ban is still failing early age checks, with researchers warning enforcement gaps keep kids on platforms. Disability Access Lawsuit: A western Sydney family is suing Virgin Australia and the federal government after disabled twins were allegedly denied toilet access on a Brisbane–Bali flight. Anti-Money Laundering Overhaul: New AML/CTF rules from July 1 expand obligations into real estate, aiming to close laundering loopholes and lift compliance expectations. Gender Pay Gap for Graduates: ANU survey data shows women starting full-time after uni earn a median $75,300 versus $79,000 for men. Biosecurity Cost Hit: Australia suspended 60% of Indian fumigation licences, risking extra refumigation costs for exporters. Regional Security: China’s Pacific missile tests drew fresh condemnation from Australia and neighbours, as Indo-Pacific tensions keep rising.
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