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Live: ASX drops on global higher-for-longer rate fears, Nvidia surges by $US218b

Another thoughtful note from Westpac chief economist Luci Ellis, who seems to be relishing the relative freedom of expression since leaving her role as RBA assi

Optus sued for allegedly failing to protect customers’ data before cyber attack in 2022, ASX lower

If you haven't been following this story closely, BHP's takeover offer for Anglo American last night is the third time the mining giant has lobbed in a bid for

Live: ASX slips as Telstra reveals job cuts, Nasdaq and gold hit record highs

Good morning! I'll be here to guide you through the latest business and economic news.The Australian share market was very close to hitting a record high yester

Live: Unemployment rate rises to 4.1 per cent in April as Australian share market trades higher

The increase to the unemployment rate in April is a sign that Australia's tight labour market is finally beginning to loosen, according to Betashares chief econ

Live: Wage rises slow, the ASX is up, and Anglo American to sell Queensland coal mines

Anglo American has laid out plans to refocus on energy transition metal copper while spinning out or selling its less profitable coal, nickel, diamond and plati

Live: BHP knocked back again in takeover saga, ASX opens slightly lower

Here's a post from my colleague David Taylor:The end of the cost-of-living crisis is now in sight, according to Treasury's latest inflation forecasts."So those

Live: ASX opens lower as federal budget dominates week ahead

Good morning! I'm Stephen Letts from the ABC's business team, and along with Michael Janda and Kate Ainsworth, we'll be taking you through the day's play on the

ASX closes in positive territory after Bank of England holds rates steady — as it happened

Westpac's economic team has just circulated a note that explains how they're thinking about things.The bank's chief economist, Luci Ellis, has some really inte

Gas stocks soar after Albanese government releases its ‘Future Gas Strategy’, CBA third-quarter cash profit falls 7pc — as it happened

The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has joined the Australian Energy Producers in welcoming the government's future gas strategy.Australian

ASX rises slightly as post-RBA meeting momentum continues despite ‘underwhelming’ session on Wall Street

Australia's two largest supermarket chains have taken a massive hit to their reputations — with even worse to come.That's according to research firm Roy Morga

Optus names new CEO, Qantas agrees to $120 million ‘ghost flights’ settlement, ASX ends higher — as it happened

While oil prices, as discussed earlier, are falling, over on the copper desks in the big commodity trading houses it’s all "buy, buy, buy".Copper prices jumpe

Live: NAB half-year profit drops 11.9pc, ASX up at lunch after Federal Reserve indicates US rate hike is ‘unlikely’

And now a guest post from our Senior Business Correspondent Peter Ryan, who has been covering NAB's results today and sat down for a one on one interview with A