The hidden reality of male confidence
Australian men are sitting at 63 out of 100 when it comes to overall confidence. If your phone battery was at 63%, you’d be looking for a charger. That’s where…
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The pessimism paradox: Why Australia’s wealthiest generation doesn’t feel secure
Generation X is now Australia’s wealthiest generation, holding more wealth in property and shares than any other generation in Australia. According to the latest KPMG analysis, Gen X households have…
Continue readingAustralia’s emergency departments: 2025 National performance report card
According to the Australian Medical Association’s 2025 Public Hospital Report Card, 55% of Australia’s emergency department (ED) visits in 2023–24 (latest data) were completed within four hours. The four-hour benchmark…
Continue readingWhat 50% renewables means for Australia’s electricity system
Australia’s electricity system crossed a critical threshold in the final quarter of 2025. For the first time, renewable energy sources supplied more than 50% of total electricity demand across the…
Continue readingThe world of unpredictable
We are only weeks into 2026, and already the year is reinforcing a familiar reality. The environment leaders are operating in remains volatile, with few signs of settling into anything…
Continue readingNew Vehicle Sales 2025: Australia now has two vehicle markets. Which one are you selling to?
New Vehicle Sales 2025: The Ford Ranger was Australia’s best-selling vehicle in 2025. Among private buyers, it ranked 13th. That gap tells you something important about where the Australian market…
Continue readingTesla didn’t win the used EV market, they are the market. That’s the problem.
Tesla’s dominance of Australia’s used EV market in 2025 looks, at first glance, like a success story. Data from the AADA/AutoGrab Annual Automotive Insights Report shows used Tesla sales surged…
Continue readingNavigating access to care when living with chronic illness
Access pressures in Australia’s healthcare system are most visible among people living with chronic illness. Using a narrower definition of selected chronic conditions, including common and clinically significant diseases, ABS…
Continue readingSupply chain volatility is permanent
The World Economic Forum’s January 2026 Global Value Chains Outlook delivered a blunt message: Supply Chain Volatility is now permanent. Supply chain resilience in Australia and globally is no longer…
Continue readingUnder-30s are driving aftermarket growth. But not for the reasons you think.
According to the November 2025 Fifth Quadrant Consumer Tracker, 46% of drivers under 30 have fitted performance modifications to their vehicles. Brake upgrades, suspension or lift kits, and engine work….
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