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ABC News Business • Jul 09, 2025

Live: Trump's pharmaceutical tariff threat causing uncertainty

The proposed 200 percent tariff on pharmaceutical exports by the US administration is creating financial uncertainty for Australian drug manufacturers and potentially impacting int...

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ABC News Business • Jul 09, 2025

Live: Chipmaker Nvidia becomes first company to hit $US4 trillion

Nvidia’s unprecedented market valuation highlights its growing influence in the tech industry and contributes to positive investor sentiment, potentially encouraging gains in globa...

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ABC News Business • Jul 09, 2025

Trump reveals 50 per cent tariff rate for Brazil

The announcement of increased tariff rates for Brazil and other nations highlights potential shifts in international trade, which could impact economic relations and market dynamic...

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ABC News Business • Jul 09, 2025

'Unconfident': RBA risks falling into persistent policy error, warns former assistant governor

The former RBA assistant governor warns that delaying further interest rate cuts could lead to ongoing policy mistakes, potentially impacting economic stability and market confiden...

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ABC News Business • Jul 09, 2025

Trade war 'not a passing storm', Malaysian PM warns South-East Asian nations

Several South-East Asian nations are preparing for increased tariffs starting next month, prompting efforts to negotiate agreements aimed at minimizing the potential economic impac...

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ABC News Business • Jul 09, 2025

Why didn't the RBA cut rates yesterday?

The Reserve Bank's decision to maintain interest rates can impact borrowing costs for homeowners, influencing mortgage repayments and broader economic conditions until the next pol...

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ABC News Business • Jul 09, 2025

RBA expects Trump's tariffs to have 'profound' effect, but markets 'shrug and move on'

The introduction of tariffs by the U.S. is projected to strongly influence the economy, prompting calls for innovative economic strategies to address the significant challenges cur...

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ABC News Business • Jul 09, 2025

Trump's plan 'backfired' on tariffs, experts say. He's only got two deals to show for it

The implementation of tariffs has caused widespread market volatility and business interruptions, resulting in limited successful agreements and ongoing challenges for global trade...

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ABC News Business • Jul 09, 2025

'Exorbitant' $800 rate rise prompts MP's call for legislative change

The recent 25 percent increase in local government rates has raised concerns about affordability, leading a federal MP to advocate for reforms in Queensland’s municipal financial r...

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ABC News Business • Jul 08, 2025

PBS 'not on the table' to escape concerning pharmaceuticals tariff

The government remains committed to maintaining the current drug subsidy program despite potential economic challenges posed by a significant tariff increase on pharmaceutical expo...

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ABC News Business • Jul 08, 2025

Live: ASX to slip after RBA's surprise interest rate decision, Trump announces further tariffs

The unexpected pause in interest rate changes by the Reserve Bank and uncertainty over upcoming tariff extensions are expected to modestly affect Australian share prices in early t...

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ABC News Business • Jul 08, 2025

Live: Australia 'urgently' seeking further detail on Trump's pharmaceutical tariffs

Australia is actively requesting more information from the United States regarding the potential imposition of high tariffs on pharmaceutical imports, which could substantially imp...

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ABC News Business • Jul 08, 2025

Trump flags tariffs of 200pc on pharmaceuticals, 50pc on copper

A proposed increase in tariffs on pharmaceuticals and copper could substantially impact Australia's export revenues by significantly raising costs for these key commodities in the...

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ABC News Business • Jul 08, 2025

Workers rally outside NSW coal mine as lockout enters third week

The ongoing lockout at the NSW coal mine has led to unpaid workers, potentially impacting both employee incomes and the company’s financial stability amid continued industrial disp...

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ABC News Business • Jul 08, 2025

WA government rules Crown fit to operate Perth casino without penalties

The decision allows Crown Perth to continue its operations uninterrupted, preserving its revenue stream and market position while avoiding financial losses associated with penaltie...

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ABC News Business • Jul 08, 2025

Breaking: RBA defies expectations of interest rate cut in split decision

The Reserve Bank's choice to maintain the current cash rate rather than reduce it could influence borrowing costs and investor confidence amid ongoing economic uncertainties.

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ABC News Business • Jul 08, 2025

Trump's tariffs 'actually good' for Australia, Productivity Commission finds

According to the federal economic agency, Australia could financially benefit from U.S. tariffs by avoiding retaliatory measures and potentially enhancing its economic position thr...

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ABC News Business • Jul 07, 2025

Landmark ruling orders BHP to pay labour hire workers an average $30,000 more

The recent court decision requires BHP to increase compensation for over 2,000 labour hire employees in Central Queensland, reflecting compliance with legislation aimed at equalizi...

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ABC News Business • Jul 07, 2025

Live: Government says 'nothing has changed' as Trump unveils tariff letters

The government maintains that Australia’s economic position remains stable despite the announcement of new tariffs by Donald Trump, emphasizing no immediate alterations to trade po...

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ABC News Business • Jul 07, 2025

Live: RBA expected to deliver third interest rate cut of 2025

The anticipated reduction in the official borrowing cost by the Reserve Bank is likely to influence borrowing expenses and investment decisions across the economy.

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ABC News Business • Jul 07, 2025

Falling feed-ins and new export tariff frustrate solar customers

The introduction of a new export tariff alongside decreasing payments for excess solar energy may impact overall savings for solar users, although the extent of cost transfer to co...

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ABC News Business • Jul 07, 2025

What does the new deadline for an embattled Brisbane casino mean?

The revised timeline for the Brisbane casino project could impact investor confidence and market dynamics, as the company’s stock previously surged with construction progress but n...

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ABC News Business • Jul 07, 2025

Breaking: Trump announces 25 per cent tariff on goods from Japan and South Korea

The newly imposed 25 percent duties on imports from Japan and South Korea are expected to affect trade balances and potentially alter cost structures for businesses involved in bil...

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ABC News Business • Jul 07, 2025

Record 25 per cent rate increase to hit households in Queensland region

A significant increase in local government charges in Queensland is expected to impact household budgets, potentially causing financial strain for many residents as they adjust to...

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ABC News Business • Jul 06, 2025

We're expecting another rate cut this week. Will more cuts follow?

Changes in interest rates set by the Reserve Bank influence borrowing costs, savings returns, and overall economic conditions, affecting financial planning and spending decisions f...

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ABC News Business • Jul 05, 2025

160 pokies, 50m from houses, open until 3am: New club’s plan rejected

The proposal for a $33 million entertainment venue faced opposition due to concerns about increasing gambling accessibility in an area already experiencing substantial per capita l...

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ABC News Business • Jul 04, 2025

Air India budget carrier reprimanded over delayed repairs and falsified records

The budget airline faces potential financial consequences due to regulatory actions stemming from maintenance delays and inaccurate documentation following a tragic accident involv...

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ABC News Business • Jul 04, 2025

Here are options if you think you can't keep working until pension age

Many Australians facing physical challenges from years of manual work are exploring alternative financial strategies to support early retirement before reaching the traditional pen...

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ABC News Business • Jul 03, 2025

Live: Qantas CEO breaks silence on cyber attack, ASX set to rise after Wall St rally

The recent cyber incident involving Qantas has raised concerns about operational costs, while optimism from record gains on Wall Street is likely contributing to a positive start f...

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ABC News Business • Jul 03, 2025

Minister argues backing out of $34b project would fail a growing city

The $34 billion suburban rail project is financially important because it supports urban growth and requires secured funding commitments from both the Commonwealth and private deve...

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