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Wall Street rallies as profits keep topping expectations

The US stock market rose to records after oil prices eased and companies kept reporting bigger profits for the start of the year than analysts expe...
6 May 2026
Economy

EV demand expected to remain strong despite tax changes

The take-up of electric vehicles will not be affected despite a winding back of tax discounts on more expensive models, the energy minister has pre...
5 May 2026
Business

Changes to CBA business rates

Commonwealth Bank has responded to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate increase.
5 May 2026
Economy

RBA has room to pause after May rate hike

The Reserve Bank’s third consecutive interest rate increase has left monetary policy well placed, with CBA economists expecting rates to remain on ...
5 May 2026
Business

Wall St falls on concerns over Middle East tensions

US stocks have closed lower, reflecting investor concerns about developments in the Middle East.
5 May 2026
Economy

Reserve Bank raises interest rates for third straight meeting

The Reserve Bank has lifted rates for a third straight meeting, warning the Middle East oil crisis could push inflation higher and keep price press...
5 May 2026

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