The FWX is a quarterly measurement of the economic progress of women based on indicators for education, employment, board positions and superannuation.and the Matildas, the real test will be how women fare as the cost of living crisis deepens and economic growth slows,” says Deloitte Access Economics partner Simone Cheung.
The Index is also 0.4 points higher for the year to date. The biggest gain was in the number of women appointed to ASX 200 directorships, which rose to 36.4 per cent during the quarter compared with 36 per cent in March. “Big-picture events are continuing to help and in many ways show the way forward,” AMP chief economist Shane Oliver says.