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The Economic Perspective
The latest industry insights from the team at Balmoral Group Australia


Economic Perspective 31 July 2026
The Latest Trending Economic News Curated for You by Balmoral Group Australia Hello Dear Readers, This week our focus is on government policy and operations. Public confusion over ABS workforce data categorisations can warp perceptions of economic narrative, in this case causing overestimations of government employment relative to the private sector - I've attached a figure at the end to demonstrate the divide. Next, a joint statement with Singapore has reiterated Australia
6 days ago3 min read


Economic Perspective 24 July 2026
The Latest Trending Economic News Curated for You by Balmoral Group Australia Hello Dear Readers, This week we're taking a look at real-time monitoring tools for agriculture and water, and new infrastructural investments in the mining industry. Modelling from the University of Sydney has updated our understanding of plant root water and fertiliser needs, resulting in a paddock-level decision making tool based on real-time data. Continuous and real-time sensors are also bein
Jul 243 min read


Economic Perspective 17 July 2026
The Latest Trending Economic News Curated for You by Balmoral Group Australia Hello Dear Readers, Several notable industry updates across the trade, labor and energy sectors are worth keeping an eye on this week. In trade, the US sheep industry is pushing to protect against more competitive Australian products, potentially leading to fresh tariffs for already hard-going Aussie lamb producers. Meanwhile, industrial action has paused BHP iron ore operations at Port Hedland du
Jul 203 min read
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