The Latest Trending Economic News Curated for You by Balmoral Group Australia Good morning readers, This week’s articles highlight a set of issues that are increasingly shaping Australia’s economic, environmental, and institutional landscape. From record-breaking global temperatures and the accelerating impacts of climate change, to concerns around illegal e-waste exports and the growing pressure of plastic waste on local councils, each piece points to the rising cost of inac

The Latest Trending Economic News Curated for You by Balmoral Group Australia Good morning readers, This week’s edition explores policy, trade, and the developments of AI in the food industry. On the policy front, a new Lowy Institute paper examines potential avenues for a Japan-Australia green iron export partnership amid diverging energy transition strategies. Meanwhile, a commentary from the productivity commission on recent recommendations makes the case for more health f

The Latest Trending Economic News Curated for You by Balmoral Group Australia Good morning readers, This week we’re looking at water, weather and once again, mineral supply chains. The global water cycle is steady intensifying, with more erratic weather patterns and unexpected extreme events. This affects battery performance, and new research from Malaysia aims to optimise and scale up energy storage in humid, corrosion-accelerating tropical conditions, which could inform inf