Greater social inclusion can lift GDP by billions: Deloitte

Australia’s productivity has weakened in recent years, growing by an average of 1.1 per cent - below the long-run average of 1.5 per cent. A new report by Deloitte, commissioned by SBS, argues that a stronger focus on social inclusion has the potential to lift the nation’s GDP by almost $12.7 billion a year. Please listen to the full report in Pashto.

Close up top view of young people putting their hands together. Friends with stack of hands showing unity. Source: Getty Images/Jacob Ammentorp Lund