#intergenerational report
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Australia's 40-year outlook ignores climate costs, experts warn
The government's intergenerational report to 2066 underestimates economic damage from the climate crisis, academics say.
the Guardian · 2m
Labor backs childcare over baby bonus for births
Australia's intergenerational report predicts more deaths than births in 40 years. Labor says universal early childhood education, not cash payments, is the answer.
the Guardian · 1m
Australia needs migration to handle ageing population
Treasury analysis shows lower migration would weaken living standards and worsen the budget deficit as Australia ages.
the Guardian · 1m
Australia faces deaths outnumbering births in 40 years
The government's intergenerational report warns of an ageing population, lower economic growth, and an uncertain future shaped by artificial intelligence.
the Guardian · 2m
Hastie open to baby bonus as births fall
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie backs financial incentives to boost fertility as Australia faces more deaths than births within 40 years.
the Guardian · 1m
Australians to live into their 90s, Treasury forecasts
Treasury's intergenerational report projects life expectancy will rise sharply over four decades, but population growth will slow as fewer women have three or more children.
the Guardian · 1m