Australia-EU free trade deal; minimum wage fight; insurance is too expensive

Wednesday 25 March 2026

Australia signs a free trade deal with the EU. 

• Bosses and workers at loggerheads over the next minimum wage increase 
• The prudential regulator warns that rising premiums is going to make insurance too expensive for many households
• The competition watchdog keeps a close eye on the airlines’ pricing
• An oil tanker manages to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

Plus the next interview in our Accelerator series with Airwallex. Today’s guest: James Donald from Ideally on building a business that helps some of the biggest brands in the world unlock new insights.

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