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ABC News Business • May 24, 2025

Trump's trade war puts Aussie beef centre stage in Shanghai

Australia’s expansion in China’s high-end beef sector at a prominent Shanghai food expo highlights shifting trade dynamics with potential impacts on market share and export revenue...

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ABC News Business • May 23, 2025

NSW has its first 'urban renewable energy zone'. So, how does it work?

The establishment of this designated area aims to boost investment and development in renewable power within a metropolitan setting, potentially enhancing economic growth and energ...

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ABC News Business • May 23, 2025

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' has investors worried

Recent developments in US government debt have raised concerns among investors and prompted heightened vigilance from the Reserve Bank of Australia due to potential risks to global...

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ABC News Business • May 23, 2025

The quiet Australian farming crisis you may not have heard about

Declining efficiency in Australian agriculture is raising concerns among specialists, who emphasize that surface-level successes may conceal underlying financial challenges requiri...

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ABC News Business • May 23, 2025

Biggest gold mine in Victoria greenlit to grow despite neighbours' woes

The approval for Fosterville Gold Mine's expansion is expected to boost local economic activity and employment opportunities, while addressing ongoing community concerns related to...

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ABC News Business • May 23, 2025

Trump takes aim at 'difficult' EU and iPhones with new tariff threat

The proposed tariffs on European imports and Apple products could substantially impact international trade dynamics and increase costs for businesses and consumers starting in June...

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ABC News Business • May 23, 2025

Hepburn council sparks outrage by increasing rates by 10pc

The Hepburn Shire Council’s decision to raise property charges by 10 percent aims to address financial liabilities, prompting strong reactions from residents and local businesses i...

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ABC News Business • May 23, 2025

Former AFL player Nick Stevens accused of defrauding man of almost $30k

Nick Stevens is facing allegations from multiple individuals claiming he unlawfully obtained substantial amounts of money, totaling nearly $30,000, through a questionable investmen...

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ABC News Business • May 23, 2025

Traditional owner launches legal challenge to stall major gas project

The legal action initiated by a traditional owner could potentially delay the approval process and impact the anticipated revenue and investment timeline associated with the large-...

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ABC News Business • May 22, 2025

Live: ASX set to rise, Bitcoin hits fresh high

Local stock markets may experience gains following a steady performance in the US, supported by declining government bond yields, while cryptocurrency values continue to reach new...

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ABC News Business • May 22, 2025

RBA deputy says China knew it had a 'strong hand' in trade war with US

The deputy governor highlighted China's strategic confidence and resilience during the trade conflict with the US, emphasizing its ability to leverage economic strengths in navigat...

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ABC News Business • May 22, 2025

Watt clears path for Woodside decision, rejecting green group concerns

The approval of the North West Shelf gas project extension could impact Woodside’s long-term revenue and investment plans by enabling continued operations until 2070 despite enviro...

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ABC News Business • May 22, 2025

Victoria axes Australian-first programs boosting gender equity in sport

The recent budget changes in Victoria have removed key initiatives aimed at promoting gender equality and reducing violence within the sporting community, potentially impacting fun...

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ABC News Business • May 21, 2025

Conflict of interest allegation hovers over WA cotton venture

The potential ethical concerns surrounding the awarding process of a profitable cotton farming contract in Western Australia have raised important questions about transparency and...

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ABC News Business • May 21, 2025

Live: ASX to follow Wall Street lower as US bond sell-off deepens

The Australian stock market is expected to decline at opening, influenced by the recent downturn in US equities and weak interest in government debt amid investor uncertainty surro...

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ABC News Business • May 21, 2025

Debt, death or surrender: The impossible choice faced by cash-strapped pet owners

Many pet owners in Australia face difficult financial decisions, often incurring substantial debt or choosing euthanasia due to unexpected veterinary expenses they struggle to affo...

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ABC News Business • May 21, 2025

Cost, location and benefits aired at public forum on Hobart stadium

Community members discussed expenses, site advantages, and potential gains during a public meeting about the Macquarie Point stadium, highlighting the importance of reviewing curre...

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ABC News Business • May 21, 2025

Ex-AFL player accused of $170k deception over undelivered family pools

Former Australian footballer Mr. Stevens is facing allegations of financial misconduct after multiple individuals reported significant monetary losses related to unpaid services fo...

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ABC News Business • May 21, 2025

Do I need to contact my bank after the rate cut? Here's what you need to know

The recent reduction in interest rates by major banks affects mortgage repayments and savings returns, prompting individuals to evaluate whether contacting their financial institut...

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ABC News Business • May 20, 2025

Live: ASX set to rise as markets price in further rate cuts

The Australian stock index is anticipated to open with gains as investors respond to the central bank’s reduction in borrowing costs, while international markets experience mixed r...

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ABC News Business • May 20, 2025

Ombudsman scathing of how ACT Revenue Office chases land tax debts

The investigation highlights that the ACT Revenue Office’s methods for collecting outstanding land tax debts may impose substantial financial strain on taxpayers, potentially overl...

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ABC News Business • May 20, 2025

Big Four banks pass on interest rate cut in full following RBA decision

Australia’s largest banks have adjusted their lending rates downward by 0.25 percentage points after the central bank reduced the official cash rate to 3.85%, affecting borrowing c...

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ABC News Business • May 20, 2025

Further rate cuts likely as RBA confident it's won the inflation fight

The central bank’s decision to lower interest rates reflects increased assurance in controlling inflation, suggesting that additional reductions could support economic growth witho...

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ABC News Business • May 20, 2025

Use our rate cut calculator to see how falling interest rates might impact you

By entering your loan amount, duration, and current interest rate, you can estimate potential savings that may result from a decrease in mortgage interest rates using our calculati...

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ABC News Business • May 20, 2025

RBA cuts rates below 4pc for first time in two years

The central bank’s decision to lower the interest rate to 3.85 percent marks a continued effort to stimulate economic growth and ease borrowing costs for consumers and businesses a...

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ABC News Business • May 19, 2025

Breaking: Charges laid against AGL over 'unsafe' lead exposure

The legal action taken against AGL could result in substantial financial penalties and increased regulatory scrutiny, potentially affecting the company’s operational costs and inve...

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ABC News Business • May 19, 2025

Live: RBA interest rate cut considered a near certainty

A potential reduction in the central bank’s borrowing costs is expected to lower mortgage expenses, providing financial relief to homeowners and influencing broader economic and ma...

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ABC News Business • May 19, 2025

Live: Nationals consider split as Coalition negotiations continue

The ongoing discussions between the Liberals and Nationals hold considerable economic implications due to disagreements over nuclear power development, allocation of funds to regio...

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ABC News Business • May 19, 2025

'George Town struggles as it is': Smelter work pause worries locals

The reduction in smelter operations at Liberty Bell Bay, a major local employer with over 250 staff, raises concerns about potential economic challenges and job losses in the Georg...

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ABC News Business • May 19, 2025

Six new AusPost distribution sites announced for regional NSW

The addition of multiple distribution centers in regional NSW aims to enhance logistics efficiency and accommodate increasing e-commerce activity, potentially boosting local econom...

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