In this episode, Paige Estritori discusses latest financial news. Australian superannuation fund, Rest, has joined Fidelity International's LOGICs Fund, aiming to revolutionize logistics infrastructure across Western Europe with eco-friendly innovations. Declining consumer sentiment in Australia due to high inflation and interest rates signal potential economic slowdown. In Queensland, a federal inquiry investigates insurer practices following the 2022 floods, with a focus on confusing insurance jargon and inadequate settlement offers. The final report, due in late September, will influence future disaster recovery policies. Fresh data reveals that Australia is highly susceptible to severe weather events, calling for immediate action on climate-related risk mitigation and the development of sturdy adaptation strategies. Insurers, at this juncture, are seen as possible leaders of change in this regard.

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