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Grog tax-versus-US jobs report: here’s what I chose!
Taxes on grog is a hip pocket issue and won’t rock inflation or rate cuts. So let me give you the run down on this crazy US jobs report.
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The company tax regime is a roadblock to business investment. Here’s what needs to change
Productivity growth is a key driver of improvements in living standards. But in Australia over the last decade, output per hour worked grew by less…
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An RBA cut should be a certainty after the CPI
The nations borrowers were praying for a good inflation number yesterday. They got it, so there should be no excuses for the RBA to deny…
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When will the lithium price rise again? Rio Tinto boss has an idea
If you're like me and sitting on a more than a few very unattractive lithium equities, this one deserves your attention: the Rio Tinto boss…
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Should Australia ‘ban’ YouTube? This is what the experts say
Restrictions are due to come into force in December this year, but are they even a good idea?
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Barnaby Joyce wants to abolish ‘net zero’, but how do his claims stack up?
One-time Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce sought to dominate the first sitting week of the current federal parliament by proposing a divisive plan to reverse Australia’s…
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Why China’s move for greener steel threatens Aussie exporters
Australia’s economic future depends on whether it can green its exports fast enough to meet the decarbonisation needs of its biggest market.
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Why Wednesday’s CPI is the key to a rate cut
There are plenty of things that move markets — inflation data, central bank statements, geopolitical curveballs, and yes, even tweets from a certain orange-haired former…
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The whole cat and caboodle: step onto Gina Rinehart’s office ‘Meow Terrace’
Gina Rinehart's new HQ includes wellness, a pink façade, cat-friendly spaces and a 'meow terrace' (complete with cats!).
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Aussie business lobby wants to slash red tape by 25% by 2030
Business, universities, and investors have jointly urged the federal government to commit to cutting the cost of red tape by 25% by 2030, in a…