RBA Holds Cash Rate Steady but Signals Easing Bias for Spring
Governor's statement points to softening inflation and a more balanced outlook for the second half.
16 Jul 2026
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Data Centre Boom Ignites $155 Billion Investment Surge, But Risks Echo LNG Lessons
A $155 billion data centre pipeline is reshaping the economy and positioning Australia as an AI powerhouse, but foreign ownership and rising power costs raise questions over who benefits.
Finance Desk
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19 July 2026