Deaths in Australia projected to exceed births for the first time in the 2060s
Reuters reports that the forecast comes as Australia's economy grapples with an ageing population, declining births and cuts to immigration.
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Reuters reports that Australia forecast on September 21, 2026, that deaths would exceed births for the first time in the 2060s. Australia warned of risks from an ageing population and falling birth rates, with immigration cuts adding to the demographic challenges described in the report.
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