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SUMMARY:Open Discussion: Where is the Australian Economy Headed & What Do W
 e Do?
LOCATION:HENRY GEORGE HOUSE
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 20% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nAustralia is at a critical economic crossroads. Inflation
  has eased but cost-of-living pressures remain\, interest rates continue t
 o shape household and business decisions\, housing affordability is a grow
 ing concern\, and global uncertainty is reshaping trade\, investment\, tec
 hnology\, and jobs.\n\nSo where is the Australian economy headed over the 
 next few years? Are we facing a period of slow growth\, a productivity rev
 ival\, or something in between? What opportunities and risks should Austra
 lians be preparing for\, and what practical actions can individuals\, busi
 nesses\, investors\, and policymakers take to build a stronger and more pr
 osperous future?\n\nJoin us for an engaging and interactive Sydney Open Fo
 rum discussion where participants will explore:\n\nThe outlook for inflati
 on\, interest rates\, and economic growth.\nHousing affordability and the 
 future of the property market\nProductivity\, innovation\, and the impact 
 of AI and emerging technologies\nJobs\, wages\, skills\, and workforce tra
 nsformation.\nAustralia's place in an increasingly complex global economy\
 nEnergy transition\, climate policy\, and economic competitiveness.\nPract
 ical strategies for households\, entrepreneurs\, investors\, and communiti
 es.\n\nThis is not a lecture or a partisan debate. The Sydney Open Forum b
 rings together people from diverse professional\, academic\, and community
  backgrounds to exchange ideas\, challenge assumptions\, and develop a dee
 per understanding of the issues shaping our future.\n\nWhether you're an e
 conomist\, business owner\, investor\, student\, policymaker\, or simply i
 nterested in Australia's future\, you're welcome to join the conversation.
 \n\nCome along\, share your perspective\, learn from others\, and help ans
 wer one of the most important questions facing Australia today: Where is o
 ur economy headed\, and what can we do about it?\n\nFormat: Open discussio
 n and audience participation\n\nWho should attend: Anyone interested in ec
 onomics\, business\, public policy\, investing\, innovation\, and Australi
 a's future\n\nCost: By donation at the door for a light supper served.\n\n
 We look forward to seeing you at the Sydney Open Forum.\n\n| Provide your 
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URL:https://www.meetup.com/sydney-open-forum/events/315916323/
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