AGP Executive Report
Last update: 24 minutes agoSevere Weather Disruption: A “once in five years” storm has battered Perth and parts of WA, with damaging winds (gusts up to 125km/h), flash flooding and widespread outages leaving 28,000+ homes without power as crews tackle 160+ hazards. AUKUS Undersea Security: The US, UK and Australia are planning uncrewed underwater drones to help protect seabed cables and pipelines from sabotage, with delivery targets next year under AUKUS. Consumer & Retail Tech: Kmart is rolling out an AI virtual try-on shopping assistant with Google Cloud, aiming to make online clothing purchases feel more like in-store. Food & Pricing Pressure: Beef prices are staying high, with experts pointing to supply tightness and longer-term drivers rather than just general inflation. Trade Watch: India and Oman’s CEPA kicks in from June 1, expanding duty-free access for key Indian exports—another reminder of how fast consumer supply chains can shift.
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