business
Why the market thinks Michele Bullock is bluffing on rate hikes
Michele Bullock made it abundantly clear that the RBA was not ruling out further interest rate rises, but the market appears to be unswayed by the tough talk. Source link
Brewery fined following legal battle with Queensland council
A once popular brewery has been fined in court after shutting up shop earlier this year due to an ongoing legal battle with a Queensland council. Source link
Breaking: Reserve Bank keeps interest rate at 4.35pc as economy slows
The Reserve Bank keeps the interest rate at 4.35pc as Australia’s economy slows down. Source link
Craft retailer Lincraft to close rest of its stores in Australia and NZ
Retailer Lincraft will close the remainder of its shopfronts after more than 80 years of providing fabric, materials and homewares to Aussie crafters. Source link
Rabbits are everywhere in the wild, so why is rabbit meat so expensive?
Once a cheap meat for families doing it tough, the price and availability of rabbit means it has gone from family dinner to fine dining. Source link
NSW Police review officer pushing protester at pro-Palestine picket
NSW Police will review footage showing a woman falling to the ground after being pushed by an officer during a pro-Palestine protest outside Bisalloy Steels in Wollongong. Source link
Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be 'completely open' by Friday. Then what?
The months-long shutdown of the the crucial shipping route has rocked global oil markets and flowed through to all sorts of prices. How will the reopening change things, and how fast? Source link
Interest rates stay steady but RBA leaves door open to further hikes — as it happened
The Reserve Bank has kept interest rates on hold at 4.35 per cent at its June meeting, providing a reprieve for borrowers after three consecutive rate hikes. The ASX has clawed back ground to finish flat. Source link
Feud erupts as consumers on the hook for billion-dollar grid blowout
Transgrid wants to claw back huge cost increases for a major transmission line from consumers. Experts say the regulator’s decision will have far-reaching consequences. Source link
Property market hit by buyers' strike as investors, first home buyers press pause
Interest rate hikes, tax changes and global economic uncertainty force first home buyers and investors to press pause on property purchases. Source link