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• The interest rate rise is set to hit WA hardest, and it's not just mortgage holders who will suffer

  07-06-2022 23:06 via abc.net.au
  
  With the highest inflation rate in the nation, West Australia is expected to be hit especially hard by the interest rate hike, leaving many questioning how they're going to manage.
  
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• Live: NSW Now: Public sector strike to go ahead, with union officials insisting on 5.2 per cent wage increase

  07-06-2022 23:06 via abc.net.au
  
  MORNING BRIEFING: A statewide strike of public sector workers will go ahead today, despite a commitment by the NSW government to lift wages.
  
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• A perfect storm means West Australians are set to be hit hardest by the latest interest rate rise

  07-06-2022 23:06 via abc.net.au
  
  With the highest inflation rate in the nation, West Australia is expected to be hit especially hard by the interest rate hike, leaving many questioning how they're going to manage.
  
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• A perfect storm means West Australians are likely to be hit hardest by the latest interest rate rise

  07-06-2022 23:06 via abc.net.au
  
  With the highest inflation rate in the nation, West Australia is expected to be hit especially hard by the interest rate hike, leaving many questioning how they're going to manage.
  
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• Waterfront development corporation faces Independent review

  07-06-2022 21:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The company charged with developing a key Hobart waterfront site will be subject to an independent review in the wake of the Tasmanian parliament hearing allegations of bullying and inappropriate spending.
  
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• Why Sydney's house prices could be a warning for the rest of the country

  07-06-2022 21:10 via abc.net.au
  
  As interest rates rise, Sydney house prices are dropping and experts say it is a "bellwether" for what is about to happen across the rest of the country.
  
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• Sydney house prices are dropping and experts say it's an indicator of what's going to happen across Australia

  07-06-2022 21:10 via abc.net.au
  
  As interest rates rise, Sydney house prices are dropping and experts say it is a "bellwether" for what is about to happen across the rest of the country.
  
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• Worried about your mortgage repayments rising? Here's what can help

  07-06-2022 20:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The official interest rate has gone up again, this time by half a percentage point. It could mean an extra $1,600 in payments per year on a $500,000 loan. Here are some tips to help manage your mortgage.
  
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• Worried about the rate rise? Read this

  07-06-2022 20:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The official interest rate has gone up again, this time by half a percentage point. It could mean an extra $1,600 in payments per year on a $500,000 loan. Here are some tips to help manage your mortgage.
  
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• What is Chinese money buying for the Pacific? We take a look

  07-06-2022 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  China's presence in the Pacific has been thrown into the spotlight following a controversial pact with Solomon Islands. But Beijing's involvement in the Pacific is nothing new.
  
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• 'Don't be too nervous': China is pouring money into the Pacific, and it goes beyond the 'panic' of military bases

  07-06-2022 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  China's presence in the Pacific has been thrown into the spotlight following a controversial pact with Solomon Islands. But Beijing's involvement in the Pacific is nothing new.
  
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• Problems at home and abroad are hampering the energy ministers trying to cut your power bill

  07-06-2022 20:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The Commonwealth, state and territory energy ministers are meeting today for the first time since Labor's federal election victory last month. But here's why short-term relief from rising gas and electricity prices is unlikely.
  
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• Energy ministers are meeting to discuss rising prices. But they're not likely to fix energy affordability in the short term

  07-06-2022 20:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The Commonwealth, state and territory energy ministers are meeting today for the first time since Labor's federal election victory last month. But here's why short-term relief from rising gas and electricity prices is unlikely.
  
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• Energy ministers are meeting over rising prices. But they're unlikely to fix short-term affordability

  07-06-2022 20:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The Commonwealth, state and territory energy ministers are meeting today for the first time since Labor's federal election victory last month. But here's why short-term relief from rising gas and electricity prices is unlikely.
  
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• City needs ‘collective vision’

  07-06-2022 19:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A new Urbis and Property Council report calls for a new vision for Perth CBD.
  
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• European Union rules all smartphones will require the same charger from 2024

  07-06-2022 16:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Apple will have to change the connector on iPhones sold in Europe by 2024 after European Union politicians agree on a single mobile charging port for mobile phones, tablets and cameras.
  
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• Planning delays as regional councils struggle with 'impossible' NSW online portal

  07-06-2022 11:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Southern NSW councils will meet with the state's planning minister this week over concerns that an online planning system is creating lengthy delays and prompting staff to quit their jobs.
  
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• Energy giants ramp up gas-fired Tallawarra and lay the slab for hydrogen as Forrest's floating LNG takes shape

  07-06-2022 11:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Energy giants of the Illawarra are responding to the national gas crisis by increasing supply and talking up both renewable and coal seam gas options.
  
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• Westpac to raise variable mortgage rates by 0.5 per cent, matching RBA's rate hike

  07-06-2022 11:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Westpac takes the lead as the first major bank to pass on the full value of the Reserve Bank’s surprise rise in interest rates to mortgage borrowers.
  
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• Westpac to raise variable mortgage rates by 0.5 per cent, matching RBA rate hike

  07-06-2022 11:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Westpac takes the lead as the first major bank to pass on the full value of the Reserve Bank’s surprise rise in interest rates to mortgage borrowers.
  
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• CBA, ANZ and NAB join Westpac passing on full rate rise of 0.5pc

  07-06-2022 11:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The Commonwealth Bank, ANZ and NAB join Westpac in passing on the Reserve Bank's interest rate rise to mortgage borrowers in full.
  
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• At Close of Business: Mark Pownall on Yagan Square

  07-06-2022 10:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Senior editor Mark Pownall discusses whether acclaim for Yagan Square's design was correct given an imminent overhaul.
  
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• HotCopper trader facing jail time

  07-06-2022 09:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A stockmarket trader who used the online chat forum HotCopper to ‘pump and dump’ shares faces the possibility of a long jail sentence after pleading guilty to 23 charges.
  
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• ASX falls after RBA hikes cash rate

  07-06-2022 09:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local bourse has suffered its worst day in nearly three weeks after the Reserve Bank delivered a supersized 50 basis point rate hike.
  
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• WA hydrogen attracts UK funding

  07-06-2022 09:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based hydrogen aspirant Infinite Green Energy says it has received expressions of interest to the tune of $300 million from a UK government agency.
  
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• Police considers Airpower charges

  07-06-2022 09:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The prosecution will spend the next six weeks considering if a legal action against prominent businessman Nev Power’s company Airpower Australia is in the public interest.
  
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• Perfect storm sparks hurricane watch

  07-06-2022 09:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  It won’t be long before much of the world feels the force of what a top US banker has described as an ‘economic hurricane’.
  
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• Hofmann charged over workplace death

  07-06-2022 09:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A family-owned company with one of Perth’s largest engineering workshops is being prosecuted over the death of a worker in 2019.
  
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• ARTS REVIEW: Walking through Country together

  07-06-2022 08:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  “Tracks We Share” takes the viewer on a breathtaking journey through stories of the First Peoples of the Pilbara, discovers Craig McKeough.
  
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• Strike plans new venue for major urea project

  07-06-2022 08:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  John Poynton-chaired Strike Energy has earmarked 3,500 hectares of farming land for a low carbon manufacturing precinct and a new location for Project Haber.
  
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• Treasurer warns life will become more expensive before inflation is brought under control

  07-06-2022 08:22 via abc.net.au
  
  Jim Chalmers says a rise in interest rates is "difficult news" for home owners and warns life in Australia is set to become even more expensive.
  
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• Treasurer warns life will become more expensive before inflation is bought under control

  07-06-2022 08:22 via abc.net.au
  
  Jim Chalmers says a rise in interest rates is "difficult news" for home owners and warns life in Australia is set to become even more expensive.
  
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• Interest rates have risen again, which means more financial stress for everyday Australians. Tell us how it impacts you

  07-06-2022 08:00 via abc.net.au
  
  The cost of living is rising, and with everything from mortgage rates to grocery prices going up, more Australians are under financial pressure. We want to hear how it's impacting you. 
  
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• Commercial infusion to recast Yagan Square

  07-06-2022 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state government is right to involve successful hospitality operators in rescuing this key site.
  
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• Alinta solar farm project progresses

  07-06-2022 07:53 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Alinta Energy's proposal to build a 90 megawatt solar farm in Port Hedland is one step closer to fruition after an assessment by the Environmental Protection Authority.
  
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• Reserve Bank lifts interest rates half a percentage point, causing more pain for borrowers

  07-06-2022 06:38 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank increases interest rates by 50 basis points, taking the cash rate target to 0.85 per cent — well ahead of most economists' expectations.
  
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• Prime agricultural land set to be farmed again after 13-year battle with miner

  07-06-2022 06:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Gunn Agri Partners will add about 6,000 hectares of land on the Liverpool Plains to its portfolio after Shenhua abandoned its plan for a coal mine.
  
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• South Energy lodges switchyard plan

  07-06-2022 06:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Shire of Harvey has backed a proposal for an electrical switchyard to export renewable power from the upcoming $150 million solar farm in Benger.
  
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• Perenti lifted on buyback, contract

  07-06-2022 05:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in Perth mining services business Perenti rose after announcing an on-market share buyback and one of the largest contracts in its history.
  
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• Perenti boosted on buyback, contract

  07-06-2022 05:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in Perth mining services business Perenti were up more than 20 per cent after announcing an on-market share buyback and one of the largest contracts in its history.
  
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• Mayor's prediction for rate rise as the 'cost of doing business' goes up

  07-06-2022 05:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Brisbane residents will be slugged with a rate rise next week which Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says is needed by an organisation that "builds a lot of things and provides a lot of services".
  
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• Brisbane council rates set to increase below city inflation levels as the 'cost of doing business' goes up

  07-06-2022 05:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Brisbane households should plan for a rate rise in the council's budget next week, the mayor says, but it will not pass the city's current inflation rate of 6 per cent.
  
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• Live: RBA raises official cash rate to 0.85 per cent amid soaring inflation

  07-06-2022 05:28 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank announces a cash rate rise of half a percentage point. Follow live.
  
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• Live: RBA expected to lift cash rate to rein in inflation

  07-06-2022 05:28 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government is warning Australians to brace for further interest rate rises as the Reserve Bank is expected to lift the cash rate in an attempt to rein in inflation. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Australian households could be under 'extraordinary pressure' after RBA raises cash rate

  07-06-2022 05:28 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank announces a cash rate rise of half a percentage point. Follow live.
  
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• Australian households could be under 'extraordinary pressure' after RBA raises cash rate — as it happened

  07-06-2022 05:28 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank announces a cash rate rise of half a percentage point. Look back at how the day unfolded in our live blog. 
  
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• Quintis back as forest developer

  07-06-2022 04:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based agribusiness Quintis is back in the plantation development business, the first time it will add more sandalwood trees to its asset base in at least five years.
  
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• Don’t squander the swing

  07-06-2022 04:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The new Labor government and Independents such as Kate Chaney would do well to remember the broad benefits to the WA rural economy of the live sheep trade.
  
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• Ryanair faces South African backlash after giving passengers 'discriminatory' test to prove nationality

  07-06-2022 04:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Ryanair is requiring South African passengers to prove their nationality before travelling by completing a test in Afrikaans, a language used by just 12 per cent of the population that has long been identified with apartheid and the white minority.
  
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• Ryanair faces South African backlash after giving passengers 'discrimantory' test to prove nationality

  07-06-2022 04:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Ryanair is requiring South African passengers to prove their nationality before travelling by completing a test in Afrikaans, a language used by just 12 per cent of the population that has long been identified with apartheid and the white minority.
  
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