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05 May 2025 • By Jessica Penny • 1 min read

Crypto industry urges immediate action following Labor’s re-election victory

As the Albanese government secures a resounding re-election win, the crypto industry is calling for swift action on digital asset reform, emphasising ...

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Labor’s clear mandate boosts investor confidence, but fiscal headwinds loom

Despite the global trend of incumbents falling victim to cost-of-living frustrations, Labor has bucked the tide, returning to government with an ...

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CPI beats forecasts but rate cut still likely amid global growth risks

While the latest quarterly CPI print exceeded expectations, most economists still anticipate a rate cut, especially amid growing downside risks to ...

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ASX to review shareholder approval rules amid James Hardie scrutiny

Investors have raised concerns over the lack of shareholder influence in corporate transactions, prompting the ASX to announce a review of its ...

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Global recession ‘more likely than not’, warns leading economist

A leading economist has warned that a global recession is likely by year-end, blaming the Trump-era trade upheavals and ongoing uncertainty in global ...

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Albanese and Chalmers split hairs over ‘advice’ v ‘modelling’ in negative gearing debate

The negative gearing debate of 2024 was reignited last week after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appeared to walk back earlier statements, clarifying ...

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Strong jobs data tempers hopes of jumbo RBA rate cut in May

Both economists and money markets have scaled back expectations of a jumbo rate cut in May. Economists are now reconsidering their interest rate ...

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RBA flags May meeting as ‘opportune time’ to reassess policy settings

The RBA has flagged the May meeting as pivotal due to the release of new economic data and forecasts. In the minutes of its April meeting, the ...

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Bullock douses hopes for early rate cut

Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has quashed hopes of an out-of-schedule rate cut, telling an event in Sydney that it remains too early to ...

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ASIC weighs naming and shaming AFSLs over complaints data

ASIC is seeking to publish firm-level data on the reportable situations and internal dispute resolution (IDR) regime, in hopes that licensees will ...

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