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US markets find relief on Iran discussions talk

Wall Street found some relief after Donald Trump said the US had held productive talks with Iran, helping oil prices fall and lifting US markets de...
24 March 2026
Business

ASX trims gains after reports US allies weighing entering conflict

Reports that US allies may weigh entering the Iran conflict pulled back on early gains for Australian shares.
24 March 2026
Business

ASX pares early losses to avoid correction

Australia’s sharemarket cut early losses but still closed lower, as Middle East conflict fears kept oil prices volatile and the Aussie dollar weake...
23 March 2026
Business

Wall Street slumps after oil jumps and Fed holds

US stocks have slumped on worries about higher oil prices, inflation and interest rates after the Federal Reserve opted to keep rates on hold.
19 March 2026
Business

Oil prices resume their rise, but US stocks hold steady

Oil prices climbed again, but Wall Street stayed resilient, with investors backing the view the US economy can absorb the shock for now.
18 March 2026
Lending

Changes to CBA business rates

The Commonwealth Bank has responded to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate increase.
17 March 2026