Economic Outlook for the 24/25 Financial Year

Australia’s economic trajectory for the 2024–25 financial year signals a cautious yet steady recovery. Real GDP growth is forecast to rise to 1.5%, improving from 1.4% in 2023–24, and is projected to reach 2.25% in 2025–26. This recovery will be driven primarily by a rebound in household consumption, boosted by government cost-of-living tax cuts and…

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TSMIT increases on July 1, 2025

Australia's Economic Outlook

TSMIT increases on July 1, 2025 Australian employers and skilled migrants should prepare for upcoming changes to visa income thresholds, with a 4.6% increase taking effect from 1 July 2025. Known as the TSMIT, which is the acronym for the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold, this adjustment reflects changes in Australia’s Average Weekly Ordinary Time…

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Navigating Australia’s Reliance on Foreign Students: Three Compelling Reasons Why Breaking Free Is Challenging

Navigating Australia’s Reliance on Foreign Students: Three Compelling Reasons Why Breaking Free Is Challenging The Crikey article titled “Can we curb our reliance on foreign students? Here are three reasons why not”  explores the challenges and consequences Australia faces due to its heavy dependence on foreign students. The article discusses three key areas affected by this…

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How Talking About Your Feelings Can Boost Your Career After Moving to Australia

Migrating to Australia will be both exhilarating and challenging. From navigating the Australian visa process to finding a job in a new cultural environment, many international migrants find that emotional resilience and self-awareness are key to building a successful career in Australia. Let’s explore how discussing and understanding your feelings with guidance from experts like…

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The Power of Stories for fuelling Skilled Migrants in Australia

Embarking on a journey as a skilled migrant to Australia is both an exciting and challenging adventure. You’ve taken the time to acquire the skills needed to succeed in a new country, ensuring that you’re ready to contribute to Australia’s vibrant economy. However, beyond preparing for professional success, it’s equally important to consider how to…

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Australia’s Economic Conundrum: Balancing Recession Risks with Pervasive Labour Shortages

Australia is currently navigating a complex economic landscape, marked by recent decades record high interest rates and significant labour shortages across multiple sectors. This dual challenge requires a strategic response from policymakers, businesses, and industry stakeholders.  Economic Uncertainty and Recession Risks Mark Bouris, a respected Australian entrepreneur, had voiced concerns about the potential for a…

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