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ABC News Business • Jun 22, 2025

Live: Global markets on edge after Iran attack as oil rises

Following heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, global financial markets are expected to experience increased volatility, with energy prices climbing and regional ex...

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ABC News Business • Jun 22, 2025

Queensland treasurer promises targeted cost-of-living relief in first budget

The upcoming budget will introduce specific measures aimed at easing expenses for residents, reflecting the government's approach to addressing economic challenges within Queenslan...

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ABC News Business • Jun 21, 2025

Budget reveals WA oil and gas royalties in rapid decline

Revenue from Western Australia's major oil and gas projects has significantly decreased over the past three years, now accounting for a minimal portion of the state’s overall incom...

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ABC News Business • Jun 20, 2025

The key roadblock to realising a locally made future for WA

Economic analysts recognize the government's forward-looking budget as important for regional development, yet emphasize that limited workforce availability may pose a significant...

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ABC News Business • Jun 20, 2025

SA looks to regions for gas supply as market shortfall looms

The government's strategy to tap into regional gas sources aims to address supply deficits, potentially impacting investment opportunities while raising concerns among activists re...

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ABC News Business • Jun 20, 2025

Parents celebrate $45m funding 'game changer' after birth trauma inquiry

The allocation of $45 million within an $83 million funding package is regarded by parents as a major advancement that could improve care and support for families affected by birth...

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ABC News Business • Jun 20, 2025

Councils plead for relief as drought-fuelled rural debt mountain grows

Local governments are requesting state assistance to provide financial relief to rural communities in South Australia, where increasing drought conditions are causing significant e...

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ABC News Business • Jun 20, 2025

Federal education minister refers concerns about ANU to regulator

The Australian National University aims to implement a restructuring plan intended to improve its financial stability by reducing expenses by $250 million within the next few years...

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ABC News Business • Jun 19, 2025

Prospective buyers left 'angry' in efforts to enter Sydney housing market

As interest rates decline and housing demand increases, Sydney’s escalating property values pose greater financial challenges for potential buyers seeking affordable entry into the...

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ABC News Business • Jun 19, 2025

The WA budget has a clear theme, and it's not cost-of-living relief

The recent budget prioritizes essential services and economic stability measures aimed at protecting Western Australia from international market fluctuations rather than focusing o...

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ABC News Business • Jun 19, 2025

Live: ASX to drop at open, oil prices rise as Israel continues strikes on Iran

The Australian stock market is expected to decline at the start of trading amid a 3 percent increase in oil prices, influenced by escalating tensions between the US and Iran.

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ABC News Business • Jun 19, 2025

Community's poorest lose MyGov payments in 'ingenious' charity scam

The fraudulent scheme caused financial harm to vulnerable individuals by diverting government support funds intended for essential living expenses through deceptive social media ta...

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ABC News Business • Jun 18, 2025

Live: US rates held steady as central bank cuts growth outlook

The Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates while lowering its growth forecast indicates a cautious approach to balancing economic stability with concerns about futur...

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ABC News Business • Jun 18, 2025

Salaries of Australia's highest paid CEOs revealed

Top executives at Australia's biggest publicly traded firms earn salaries far exceeding typical worker pay, while compensation packages for those leaving their roles have decreased...

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ABC News Business • Jun 18, 2025

Property tipped to peak in 2025-26, bring both pain and pleasure

Housing market forecasts suggest record valuations by 2025-26, potentially increasing challenges for new buyers while offering substantial financial gains for current property owne...

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ABC News Business • Jun 18, 2025

Historic wheat shipment ends CBH's 85-year export monopoly at WA port

The arrival of an independent grain shipment from Geraldton to Indonesia introduces new market dynamics, potentially lowering export expenses and increasing profit opportunities fo...

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ABC News Business • Jun 18, 2025

Aussie golfers eye equal-biggest purse in LPGA history

The increase in prize money for this week’s Women’s PGA Championship highlights a significant boost in financial rewards, positioning the tournament among the highest-paying events...

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ABC News Business • Jun 18, 2025

20 per cent rates rise to hit some North Queensland householders

Increasing land values in Townsville have led to significant council rate adjustments, resulting in notable financial impacts for both residential and commercial property owners ac...

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ABC News Business • Jun 17, 2025

Australia's craft brewers hope to tap China's booming beer market

Australian craft breweries see potential for growth and increased revenue by expanding into China’s rapidly expanding beer industry amid shifting global trade dynamics caused by th...

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ABC News Business • Jun 17, 2025

Live: Stocks fall as Trump's threats against Iran send oil prices surging

Rising oil prices driven by geopolitical tensions have prompted a decline in stock markets, reflected in Australia's exchange and a weakening Australian dollar against the US curre...

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ABC News Business • Jun 17, 2025

Fears WA's main power grid 'slowly collapsing' as gas plant teeters on edge

The financial instability of a major gas-fired power facility in Western Australia raises concerns about potential disruptions that may impact the broader energy market and increas...

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ABC News Business • Jun 17, 2025

Macquarie Group-backed private ATMs are helping fuel the illegal tobacco trade

Investments connected to Macquarie Group are generating substantial revenue by facilitating private ATM operations that indirectly support the nationwide market for illicit tobacco...

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ABC News Business • Jun 17, 2025

Former premier to lead committee running troubled NSW Liberal Party

The extended federal oversight of the NSW Liberal Party aims to stabilize its operations and address financial challenges, potentially impacting fundraising and resource management...

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ABC News Business • Jun 17, 2025

Victorian councils rip up roads they can't afford to fix

Several local governments in Victoria face budget constraints that limit their ability to maintain infrastructure, impacting service delivery despite efforts to manage costs over t...

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ABC News Business • Jun 17, 2025

Trump family unveils gold Made in America phone, mobile service

The introduction of a new smartphone and mobile service by the Trump family represents a strategic move into the telecommunications sector, potentially impacting market competition...

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ABC News Business • Jun 17, 2025

Union wants 'presumed' right to work from home, as Labor weighs new law

The ongoing debate over remote work rights could influence wage structures, potentially affecting overtime pay and penalty rates for employees who manage their own schedules outsid...

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ABC News Business • Jun 17, 2025

Funding boost sees NSW biosecurity budget top $1b

The recent increase of $141.2 million in the allocated resources brings New South Wales' expenditure on biosecurity measures to over one billion dollars, reflecting a significant i...

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ABC News Business • Jun 16, 2025

Fresh legal challenge launched against Woodside's North West Shelf extension

The ongoing legal dispute over the gas facility's expansion could potentially impact Woodside's future revenues and investor confidence due to concerns about environmental approval...

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ABC News Business • Jun 16, 2025

Live: Global stocks rise despite Middle East conflict

Financial markets showed resilience as major indices recovered losses amid geopolitical tensions, with energy prices easing and futures suggesting continued positive momentum in ke...

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ABC News Business • Jun 16, 2025

State charges woman with dementia $137k while managing assets at a loss

A government agency is under investigation for allegedly imposing excessive fees on an elderly client with dementia, raising concerns about financial management practices and overs...

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