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Norway's sovereign wealth fund earned $A350 billion in 2025

The fund, which holds assets of $US2.2 trillion, is one of the world's largest investors, holding on ⁠average 1.5 per cent of all listed stocks globally.

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Millions of Australians start the day with a coffee but it’s becoming a pricier habit. Commonwealth Bank Economist Harry Ottley breaks down why cafe prices haven’t fallen even as some commodity prices move around.

With prices rising faster than the RBA wants, interest rates are back in focus: CommBank expects the RBA to lift the cash rate at its first meeting of 2026.

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Economy

Why your morning coffee is still getting more expensive

While global coffee bean prices have begun to ease, cafes across Australia are still navigating higher costs, limiting price relief for customers.
30 January 2026
Business

Australian shares end week lower after rollercoaster trading

The Australian market's top 200 companies ended the week up only nine points since Monday.
30 January 2026
Wealth

How holiday gifts could be the start of your investing journey

With the festive season wrapped up, you might be considering how to make the most of any monetary gifts from the holidays.
30 January 2026
Artificial intelligence

Plugging the gaps in Australia’s leaky tech talent pipeline

Australia can’t lead in tech without fixing the 'leaky pipeline' that pushes women out of highly technical roles from school to mid-career, writes ...
29 January 2026
Economy

Australia’s dependence on China fades as global trade shifts

CBA economists say structural shifts in China and changing global supply chains are pushing Australian exporters to diversify.
28 January 2026
Economy

Aussie dollar soars against slumping greenback

Australia’s dollar briefly broke above 70 US cents after hotter inflation lifted rate-hike expectations, then slipped back.
28 January 2026

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Rural Aid and CommBank expand Victorian bushfire support

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Rural Aid receives $100,000 donation from CommBank to provide help to Victorian farmers as they face urgent livestock and recovery pressures.

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Special arrangements are in place to assist customers who may need additional support in Queensland.

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RBA expected to raise rates in February: CBA economists

Economy
Faster growth and stubborn price pressures mean a small rate rise may be coming early in the new year, CBA economists say.

 

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What to know about the possible impact of Japan's rate hike

Economy
Japan’s central bank has lifted interest rates to a 30-year high, a shift that could strengthen the yen and unsettle global markets.

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New Wage and Labour Insights report

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CBA’s new monthly indicator offers an early read on shifting labour-market conditions.

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