Eagle Waves Radio
Bulletins — 2026-09-06
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This is Eagle Waves Radio with your morning business brief.
In a staggering report, Australia’s regional road toll has hit a record one thousand lives lost last year, driven by complacency and disregard for road rules. In other concerns, housing affordability is at an all-time low, with average households now able to afford just one in ten properties sold in the last financial year.
On a brighter note, small businesses could benefit from proposed legislation allowing them to dodge a thirty percent minimum tax under discretionary trusts. Meanwhile, Father’s Day spending is expected to reach seven hundred thirty million dollars, even as retailers urge for increased support.
In the startup scene, fifteen Australian and New Zealand startups raised sixty-seven point two million dollars this week, with Sydney's Gridsight and Pearler leading the charge.
Stay tuned for more uplifting business stories throughout the day!