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OPINION

Australian economic growth is solid but not spectacular. Rate cuts are off the table

The September quarter national accounts was the final major data release before the Reserve Bank’s meeting on 8–9 December.
INNOVATION

RBA tipped to deliver rate cut as inflation cools and mortgage relief looms

Benign quarterly inflation figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics – showing headline inflation at 2.1% and underlying inflation at 2.7%
INNOVATION

RBA may deliver a cut by November and a further in February, and another by April, making a total of three before the due date for the federal election in May.
OPINION

As the COVID cash glut comes to an end, the Reserve Bank is changing the way it sets and maintains interest rates

Under this approach, the Reserve Bank will continue to supply plenty of funds that banks can freely borrow at the target cash rate
OPINION

Federal Labor barely ahead in latest polls; Victorian Labor takes a hit but holds Mulgrave at by-election

Anthony Albanese’s net approval dropped four points to -7, while Peter Dutton’s net approval improved five points to -7.
INNOVATION

RBA to raise cash rate within week amid inflation rate increase to 5.1 per cent 

The rise in the cash rate will force banks to raise borrowing costs for households and businesses.

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NEWS

Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.
OPINION

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.
IMMIGRATION

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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