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Interest rates will eventually fall but it’s a bit early for mortgagees to break out the champagne

The bank has always aimed at the midpoint of the target as the most likely way to ensure inflation averages within it.

Experts Warn Ahead of Festive Season: Australians Growing Complacent About COVID Measures

In a striking statistic, COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in Australia in 2022, with 9,859 deaths

Christmas shoppers beware of fake delivery scams

Scammers will usually target victims in these scams via text or email but will sometimes go as far as calling the victim too.

An austere Christmas is on the cards – but don’t say recession

Economists have a terrible track record when it comes to predicting recessions.

Australia has one of the weakest tax systems for redistribution among industrial nations – the Stage 3 tax cuts will make it worse

It’s not that Australia’s systems don’t reduce inequality, it’s that other country’s systems do it more.

End-of-year report card on Albanese Ministers: Find out Winners and Losers

Some commentators suggest a reshuffle is needed, but would that seem premature?

Recommendations to reboot the NDIS have finally been released, 5 experts react

"There will be some fears the review panel is recommending a more complicated and confusing system."

The 7 charts show Australians struggling as savings fall to near zero

For individual Australians, it was even worse – growth per head went backward, in what some economists call a “per capita recession”.

“Davey’s been absolute champion of Australian cricket”: Glenn Maxwell reacts to Johnson’s column on David Warner

I'm looking forward to seeing Davey in that first Test and him making a lot of runs this summer

Australia has its first framework for AI use in schools – but we need to proceed with caution

Framework puts an extraordinary onus on schools and teachers to do high-stakes work for which they may not be qualified or do not have time or funding to complete.

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‘I won’t be bullied into resigning’: Wyndham Mayor Preet Singh slams online abuse, stands ground and prepares to return

“The events of recent weeks… have caused profound harm not only to me personally, but to my family — and most painfully, to my daughters,”

Nepal on edge again as border tax on Indian goods triggers mass street revolt

Videos circulating on social media show heated exchanges between residents and border officials, including instances in which goods, such as small food items, were seized

Three-year-old Esha killed in Brisbane crash remembered as loving, joyful child

CCTV footage from a nearby home captured the family walking along the road just moments before the tragedy unfolded.
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