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16 September 2022 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic • 1 min read

RBA to consider two options at October meeting

The RBA will lift interest rates by 25 or 50 basis points (bps) at its next meeting, the governor confirmed on Friday. The Reserve Bank (RBA) will ...

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‘Historic’ Ethereum merge triggers new era for crypto

The long-awaited, so-called merge of the world's second-largest crypto, Ethereum, took place on Thursday. The Ethereum merge has finally taken ...

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Westpac takes step forward towards ‘digital-first’ goal

The bank now offers app users the ability to better manage their expenses. Roll-out for the latest features began on Thursday and, according to ...

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Early super release scheme cost economy additional $580m

The early super withdrawal scheme has had a “large” labour market deterrence effect, new research has revealed. The $38 billion early ...

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Unexpected uptick in unemployment catches economists off guard

The unemployment rate has created a divide between Australia's top economists. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has reported an unexpected ...

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Australia failing to meet its fair share of international climate finance commitments

A new report has urged for a “rapid and sustained” increase to Australia's international climate finance. Australia will need to significantly ...

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Review could trigger a thorough RBA revamp

The RBA review could lead to a complete revamp of the board and the way it communicates its policy decisions. Treasury has released an issues paper ...

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James Mawhinney’s 20-year ban overturned

The ban against James Mawhinney has been appealed by the Full Federal Court. The Full Federal Court has overturned a 20-year ban against James ...

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Former Synchron manager to join licensee

The move has been confirmed. Sequoia Financial Group has announced the appointment of former Synchron compliance general manager, Phil Osborne, to ...

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Advice management platform announces leadership promotion

The Australian advice business management platform has some big plans. Practifi has bolstered its global expansion plans and go-to-market strategy ...

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