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30 August 2024 • By Jessica Penny • 1 min read

Government unveils thresholds for when firms need to report mergers

The notification thresholds are a part of the new reforms which seek to strengthen local merger laws by providing oversight powers to the consumer ...

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APRA says interaction between private credit and super funds is ‘opaque’

APRA is preparing to launch a stress test to reveal potential “contagion sources”, having found that the interaction between super funds and private ...

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‘Keep the champagne on ice’: Latest CPI data not overly exciting, say economists

Economists broadly agree the RBA is not likely to be overly excited by the latest CPI result. The monthly consumer price index (CPI) indicator rose ...

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Chalmers offers concessions to secure bipartisan support for RBA overhaul

Treasurer Chalmers says the new dual-board structure for the RBA should be operational by early next year after he made a number of concessions in ...

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ASIC wins case against global crypto exchange operator

The regulator has won its case against Bit Trade Pty Ltd for design and distribution failures that have allegedly cost customers just under $13 ...

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Bragg claims Labor protects CFMEU-Cbus connection

Senator Bragg has now accused Labor of “running a protection racket for the CFMEU/Cbus cartel in the Senate” after the bill he introduced on Wednesday ...

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RBA reverts to providing guidance despite previous mistakes

The RBA has once again leaned towards speculation by suggesting that a reduction in the cash rate is unlikely in the near term. The Reserve Bank ...

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RBA flags China and geopolitical risks as potential threats to inflation control

The Reserve Bank of Australia is closely monitoring the slowing Chinese economy and rising geopolitical tensions as two key risks that could impact ...

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Latest jobs print points to longer-than-expected hold

While economists believe a Fed rate cut in September is almost guaranteed, Australia’s latest jobs print is predicted to yield a longer-than-expected ...

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ASIC sues ASX over CHESS failures

In its response to ASIC’s lawsuit, the ASX said it recognises the significance and serious nature of these proceedings. In a statement on ...

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