CBA chief says stricter regulation on crypto stablecoins 'inevitable', Hong Kong considers banning popular messaging network Telegram, Netflix to roll out advertisement subscription model in late 2022, and MORE.

Share markets fell again over the last week with ongoing worries about monetary tightening to combat high inflation driving a possible recession.

New super policy has marginal effect on property market, according to Frydenberg, McDonald's exits Russia, France appoints first female prime minister in 30 years, + MORE.

Coalition throw superannuation enticement at younger voters, India cut off global wheat exports, property sellers rush to auction day this week, + MORE.

Russia issues direct threat to Finland, Labor pledges millions to protect endangered species and GBR, Frydneberg confident he can revive the budget, + MORE.

Aussie consumer confidence down 5.6% this month, Elon Musk loses $46bn in Tesla stock plummet, Sydney congestion tax ruled out by NSW Premier, and MORE.

Great Barrier Reef mass-bleaching despite cooler summer, economists warn of Labor's intention to raise wages, Wall St coming to terms with stock fallout, and MORE

US tech sell-off sees $US1 trillion loss in value over three days of trading, Katherine Deves walks back on apology for transgender comments, Bitcoin drops by more than 10% overnight, + MORE.

While the numbers for the economy still look good, there are some bad headlines out there, which in the fullness of time could prove to be wrong.

It was a turbulent week for markets after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.5% at its May board meeting.

Fiery election debate wins no favours in the polls, Aussie food prices could rise as much as 12%, mounting pressure for RBA to further raise rates could lead into recession, and MORE.

PM confident of a comeback despite poor polling numbers, E-commerce stocks come off second-best to rising interest rates, NASA climate scientist wins World Food Prize, and MORE.