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Dynamic pricing could be coming to your local supermarket
Paper price labels are being ditched for digital ones as online-style “dynamic pricing” comes to shelves in shopping centres. Source link
Donald Trump attempts to ease global financial market panic
Donald Trump has posted on his Truth Social account the US Navy will escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. It has arrested some of the panic on global financial markets. Source link
Hit radio show taken off air as Jackie O quits over Sandilands tirade
In an ASX announcement, ARN Media saysHenderson “has given notice she cannot continue to work with Mr Sandilands”. Source link
The ACT's fiscal situation is dire, but there are no 'easy fixes'
An independent economist has laid the blame for the ACT’s financial woes at the feet of the government, saying it’s “entirely” due to policy decisions. But even he agrees the territory is uniquely challenged in its ability to raise revenue. Source link
Australian agriculture hits $100 billion target ahead of schedule
The value of Australia’s farming produce is tipped to reach its “ambitious” $100 billion target this financial year, but experts warn the value could dip again in the face of trying trade and seasonal conditions. Source link
Broome doesn't have accessible taxis, so one local is providing free rides
With no wheelchair-accessible taxi service in Broome, one business owner has resorted to offering free lifts in his own vehicle to help people get around town. Source link
RBA says March rate hike a 'live' possibility amid Iran 'supply shock' warning
Michelle Bullock says events are moving rapidly and there are different ways the war could play out, with RBA staff closely monitoring the situation. Source link
Soaring oil prices and uncertainty see global stock markets plummet — as it happened
Soaring oil prices and economic uncertainty are leading to sharp falls on the ASX and global stock markets. Money markets are also pricing in several more RBA interest rate hikes. Source link
'Rude shock' of limited infrastructure for these Sydney residents
Blacktown and the Hills Shire are some of Sydney’s fastest-growing spots, but the mayors of both local government areas say they have no way to fund the infrastructure to match. Source link
The RBA nightmare no-one saw coming
Before trading got underway on Monday, there was something of a bidding war on how far oil prices could surge, beginning at $US100 a barrel, right through to $US150. But there’s plenty of time for things to turn pear-shaped. Source link