<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Economic - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Economic news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening!]]></description><language>en-au</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 08:34:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[NT cattle station sells for $26m after carbon plan crashes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Benmara Station in the NT has sold for $26 million after a complicated period of ownership and failed carbon dreams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/nt-cattle-station-sells-for-26m-after-carbon-plan-crashes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/nt-cattle-station-sells-for-26m-after-carbon-plan-crashes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alan Jones's former colleague quizzed over 'loyalty' promise]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former radio staffer referred to a journalist investigating claims against Alan Jones as "low breed" and "pure evil", a court has heard today.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/alan-joness-former-colleague-quizzed-over-loyalty-promise/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/alan-joness-former-colleague-quizzed-over-loyalty-promise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B-double engulfed in flames in latest Hume Highway truck fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[A driver has avoided injury after a B-double caught fire on the Hume Highway, the tenth truck fire on the main highway between Sydney and Canberra in 70 days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/b-double-engulfed-in-flames-in-latest-hume-highway-truck-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 03:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/b-double-engulfed-in-flames-in-latest-hume-highway-truck-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under pressure to explain super policy, Joyce says he is 'not Jesus Christ']]></title><description><![CDATA[The One Nation Treasury spokesperson sidesteps questions about modelling the inflationary impact of the proposal, saying Australians are "not stupid" and can manage their own money.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/under-pressure-to-explain-super-policy-joyce-says-he-is-not-jesus-christ/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 02:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/under-pressure-to-explain-super-policy-joyce-says-he-is-not-jesus-christ/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX closes at six-week low as Westpac predicts November rate hike — as it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Australian share market closed at a six-week low on Tuesday, while Westpac became the last of the big four banks to predict an interest rate hike by the RBA in November.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/asx-closes-at-six-week-low-as-westpac-predicts-november-rate-hike-as-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/asx-closes-at-six-week-low-as-westpac-predicts-november-rate-hike-as-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia's oldest coalmine plans to expand under Sydney's water catchment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peabody&rsquo;s plan to keep its Metropolitan Mine south of Sydney operating until 2044 has won emphatic union backing while drawing calls from the Greens for it to be rejected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/australias-oldest-coalmine-plans-to-expand-under-sydneys-water-catchment/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 23:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/australias-oldest-coalmine-plans-to-expand-under-sydneys-water-catchment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NT deputy chief minister's family link to $40b data centre company plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NT deputy chief minister has been spruiking a gas company granted rights to 185 hectares of government land to build a data centre, despite his sister-in-law working for the firm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/nt-deputy-chief-ministers-family-link-to-40b-data-centre-company-plans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/nt-deputy-chief-ministers-family-link-to-40b-data-centre-company-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$40b data centre land granted to firm where NT minister's relative works]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NT deputy chief minister has been spruiking a gas company granted rights to 185 hectares of government land to build a data centre, despite his sister-in-law working for the firm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/40b-data-centre-land-granted-to-firm-where-nt-ministers-relative-works-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/40b-data-centre-land-granted-to-firm-where-nt-ministers-relative-works-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$40b data centre land granted to firm where NT minister’s relative works]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NT deputy chief minister has been spruiking a gas company granted rights to 185 hectares of government land to build a data centre, despite his sister-in-law working for the firm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/40b-data-centre-land-granted-to-firm-where-nt-ministers-relative-works/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/40b-data-centre-land-granted-to-firm-where-nt-ministers-relative-works/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bathla suspensions point to 'larger storm' coming in construction industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Under voluntary administration and having stood down two-thirds its staff, embattled property developer Bathla Group leaves dozens of projects in limbo.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/bathla-suspensions-point-to-larger-storm-coming-in-construction-industry/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/bathla-suspensions-point-to-larger-storm-coming-in-construction-industry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week with no passengers as Spirit of Tasmania tests new ferries]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Spirit of Tasmania ferry service between Tasmania and the mainland will take no paying passengers for a week in late October as new ships are tested.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/week-with-no-passengers-as-spirit-of-tasmania-tests-new-ferries/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/week-with-no-passengers-as-spirit-of-tasmania-tests-new-ferries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day sailings to end with new Spirit of Tasmania ferries]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Spirit of Tasmania ferry service between Tasmania and the mainland will take no paying passengers for a week in late October as new ships are tested.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/day-sailings-to-end-with-new-spirit-of-tasmania-ferries/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/day-sailings-to-end-with-new-spirit-of-tasmania-ferries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Animal welfare claim launched against Tasmanian salmon industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[A request for an immediate investigation into salmon industry practices has been made to Biosecurity Tasmania regarding possible breaches to the state's Animal Welfare Act.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/animal-welfare-claim-launched-against-tasmanian-salmon-industry/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/animal-welfare-claim-launched-against-tasmanian-salmon-industry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Animal cruelty claims lead to calls for salmon industry investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A request for an immediate investigation into salmon industry practices has been made to Biosecurity Tasmania regarding possible breaches to the state's Animal Welfare Act.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/animal-cruelty-claims-lead-to-calls-for-salmon-industry-investigation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/animal-cruelty-claims-lead-to-calls-for-salmon-industry-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labor's broken promise on plastic recycling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industry groups say they were left blindsided by the federal government's decision to scrap mandatory standards for packaging.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/labors-broken-promise-on-plastic-recycling/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/labors-broken-promise-on-plastic-recycling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government cites cost of living as reason to break its promise on recycling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industry groups say they were left blindsided by the federal government's decision to scrap mandatory standards for packaging.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/government-cites-cost-of-living-as-reason-to-break-its-promise-on-recycling/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:01:00 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But the new assistance comes on the condition the territory would undertake "urgent reforms" to reduce spending.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/new-caledonia-faces-deepening-debt-crisis-as-economy-has-totally-crashed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 20:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/new-caledonia-faces-deepening-debt-crisis-as-economy-has-totally-crashed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debt crisis threatens New Caledonia two years on from riots]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Milakulo Tukumuli has travelled to France to secure fresh funding to prevent 40,000 New Caledonians from becoming "pensionless" within a few months. But the new assistance comes on the condition the territory would undertake "urgent reforms" to reduce spending.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/debt-crisis-threatens-new-caledonia-two-years-on-from-riots/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 20:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/debt-crisis-threatens-new-caledonia-two-years-on-from-riots/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why you need more than trust when lending family money]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bank of mum and dad is estimated to be worth $35 billion, but the taboo of talking about money is putting families at risk when using it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/why-you-need-more-than-trust-when-lending-family-money/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/why-you-need-more-than-trust-when-lending-family-money/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The risks of borrowing from the bank of mum and dad]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bank of mum and dad is estimated to be worth $35 billion, but the taboo of talking about money is putting families at risk when using it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/the-risks-of-borrowing-from-the-bank-of-mum-and-dad/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/economic-news-australia/the-risks-of-borrowing-from-the-bank-of-mum-and-dad/</guid></item></channel></rss>