Tag: Productivity
Australia’s productivity challenge – why it matters and what to do about it | AMP Capital
Australia’s productivity challenge – why it matters and what to do about it Key points The last twenty years have seen a sharp slowdown in productivity growth in Australia from over 2% pa to around 1.2% pa. This has adversely affected growth in living standards and real wages. It will adversely affect asset class returns if allowed to persist. Policies to boost productivity growth include: labour market reforms; more skills training; ongoing high levels of …
Financial Wellness – The rise of financial stress costing $67 billion in lost productivity annually.
Financial Wellness – The rise of financial stress costing $67 billion in lost productivity annually. AMP’s 2022 Financial Wellness research shows the number of workers severely stressed about their finances is at record highs, with an estimated one million Australian employees severely financial stressed, more than doubling since 2020. Original Author: Produced by AMP and published on 07/09/2022 Source