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Australia, headline inflation

Reuters on MSN · 2h

Australia inflation slows to 3-year low in Aug, core also trends lower

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian consumer price inflation slowed to a three-year low in August thanks to government rebates on electricity, while core inflation hit its lowest since early 2022 in welcome progress that could open the door to rate cuts.

Wall Street Journal · 3h

Australia’s Headline Inflation Rate Falls Back to Target

Australia’s headline inflation rate fell within the Reserve Bank of Australia’s target band for the first time since 2021 in August, but economists warn that this won’t trigger an immediate interest-rate cut.

Bloomberg L.P. · 3h

Australia’s Monthly Inflation Eases to Lowest in Three Years

A partial gauge of Australian inflation cooled in August as government assistance to cushion the impact of energy costs kicked in, dragging down headline prices.

Australia, central bank

Australia's central bank holds rates, softens hawkish stance slightly

Australia’s central bank on Tuesday reiterated that interest rate cuts were unlikely in the near term as it held policy steady, but softened its hawkish stance by saying monetary tightening was not discussed.

Australia’s central bank keeps rates on hold, stays hawkish

Australia's central bank on Tuesday held interest rates steady as expected and reiterated that policy needed to stay tight, sticking to its guns a week after the Federal Reserve started its easing campaign with a bang.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Australia’s Central Bank Keeps Rates on Hold, Defying Global Trend

The Reserve Bank of Australia kept interest rates steady, deepening a split with global counterparts including the Federal Reserve that are loosening policy as they grow increasingly confident that inflation is under control.

Move over Moo Deng – Sydney has its own cute-as-hell pygmy hippo calf

Australia's only pygmy hippo calf lives right here in Sydney – you can see her swimming around at Taronga Zoo.

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Australia clears coal mine expansions in hit to green goals

The government cleared an extension of operations at Whitehaven Coal’s Narrabri, MACH Energy Australia’s Mount Pleasant and ...

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Where do we stash the equivalent of 110 Sydney harbour bridges? That’s the conundrum Australia faces as oil and gas rigs close

Many of Australia’s offshore oil and gas projects have finished. Wells need to be plugged; steel structures and pipelines ...

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Australia's Dilemma: Storing 110 Sydney Harbour Bridges

Oil and gas wells are dotted off Australia's shores. They involve huge steel structures fixed firmly to the sea floor, and ...

The Economist10h

What makes Australia so liveable?

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The Australian41m

Andoo Australia youth prove Aussie America’s Cup talent alive and well if challenge launched

Australia racing at the UniCredit Youth America's Cup. Picture: Richard Pinto/America’s Cup America’s Cup great James ...

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Australia to mandate licenses for crypto exchanges, per report

Australia may soon institute new rules for crypto exchanges operating in the country, mandating that they acquire financial ...

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Piyush Goyal Strengthens India-Australia Economic Ties in Productive Visit to Sydney and Adelaide

Shri Goyal met with Hon. Chris Minns MP, Premier of New South Wales, at the NSW Parliament, where they discussed ...

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Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.13%

Australia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Financials, Consumer Staples and Healthcare sectors ...

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