Working Hard Without Much Return: Australian Manufacturers Reveal Struggle to Survive
Australian manufacturers said high inflation and government policies had made it incredibly tough for them to stay afloat.
Molten steel is made in the BOS, slab caster and steel treatment factory at BlueScope Steelworks in Port Kembla, Wollongong in New South Wales of Australia on Feb. 9, 2024. AAP Image/Dean Lewins
Manufacturers have shared with an Australian parliamentary committee about their struggles to stay afloat amid the impacts of high inflation and government policies.
Matthew Fogarty is the director of Celsius Manufacturing Pty Ltd, a Victorian-based company specialising in ductwork with 20 employees.
Alfred Bui
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Alfred Bui is an Australian reporter based in Melbourne and focuses on local and business news. He is a former small business owner and has two master’s degrees in business and business law. Contact him at [email protected].
