Australia's Productivity Problem: What Came Out of the Three-Day Summit in Canberra?

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Australia's productivity problem: What came out of the three-day summit in Canberra?

The productivity of Australia's economy is seen as a driver of economic growth, higher real incomes, and improved living standards. A three-day summit in Canberra - convened by the federal government - brought together politicians, business leaders, unions, civil society, and other experts to tackle the issue of productivity - along with budget sustainability and tax reform.