RBA shocks with hawkish 50 basis point rate hike, only a third of wage rises to increase by more than 3%, used car prices up 18% on a year ago, and MORE.

RBA boss Dr Phil Lowe faces an unenviable task with interest rates.

Paul Rickard speaks with Adam Dawes of Shaw and Partners, while Peter Switzer is joined by Chief Economist at Morgans, Michael Knox, and Head of Investments at Nucleus Wealth, Damien Klassen.

I always find it a concern when medical news segments are portrayed in such a way that suggests new information is already confirmed.

Bond markets price in 50/50 chance of cash rate rising by half a percentage point, peak inflation is near according to some experts, tensions rise between Australia and Beijing over China fighter jet incident, and MORE.

A number of charts are showing what’s going on in a positive sense, which keeps me sticking with stocks this year and next.

How is the economy coping with global talk of further rising interest rates?

Australian auction clearance rates continue to drop in major cities, RBA tipped to raise interest rates by 0.4% tomorrow, Ukraine lose to Wales 1-0 in World Cup qualifier, and MORE.

Dr Ross discusses two effective antivirals for Long COVID that has a 90% reduction in hospitalisation and covid related deaths.