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James Eyers

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As seen in: Australian Financial Review, Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, AFR Smart Investor, The Canberra Times, SmartCompany (Australia), Money (Australia), Business Post Examiner
Covering banks, payments and fintech at The Australian Financial Review in Sydney / jeyers@afr.com +612 9282 3965
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Westpac investor loans plunge one-fifth on federal budget tax shock

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By James Eyers 
| Australian Financial Review
By James Eyers The government's proposed reforms to negative gearing and capital gains tax have triggered a 20 per cent fall in Westpac's housing investor loan applications over the past three weeks, with the head of consumer banking Carolyn McCann warning there is widespread community concern about the changes. The federal budget revealed a minimum 30 per cent tax on capital gains to be imposed from July 2027 and the abolition of negative gearing for existing properties.
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ACTU secretary says AI should lead us to 'three-day working week'

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By James Eyers 
| Australian Financial Review
By Luke Kinsella,James Eyers Australian Council of Trade Unions secretary Sally McManus says companies should share the productivity benefits of artificial intelligence with their employees by giving staff more time off in a move she expects would boost trust that the technology was not a threat.
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Big business rush to embrace AI runs into worries of rising costs

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By James Eyers 
| Australian Financial Review
By James Eyers The country's biggest companies are increasingly shifting their approach to artificial intelligence, worrying a push to adopt automated tools as quickly as possible is sending costs soaring without real productivity gains. Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn said the country's largest lender was increasingly viewing AI as a "scarce resource" and use of the technology was conversely making human judgement more valuable. Loading...
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