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• PM signals possible market intervention as budget forecasts surging electricity prices

  25-10-2022 23:57 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal budget is forecasting a 56 per cent increase in electricity prices and a 44 per cent increase in gas prices in the next 18 months, prompting Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to flag possible market intervention.
  
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• Albanese flags possible market intervention as budget forecasts surging electricity prices

  25-10-2022 23:57 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal budget is forecasting a 56 per cent increase in electricity prices and a 44 per cent increase in gas prices in the next 18 months, prompting Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to flag possible market intervention.
  
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• Have trouble sleeping on planes? This grounded aircraft may be a little more comfortable

  25-10-2022 23:53 via abc.net.au
  
  An air park in the West Australian Wheatbelt will soon offer swanky rooms in a grounded Boeing 737 jet, after winning $150,000 in a global competition.
  
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• Medibank shares plunge 16pc on latest hack updates, ASX rises for third straight day

  25-10-2022 23:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Medibank's hacking debacle results in the company's market value plunging by $1.2 billion in minutes of trading, while the Australian share market rises for its third straight day.
  
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• Hackers cost Medibank $1.6b in one week, RBA tipped to lift rates even further as inflation hits 32-year high

  25-10-2022 23:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Medibank's hacking debacle results in the company's market value plunging by $1.6 billion, ANZ is fined $25 million for misleading customers, while the local share market rises for its third straight day as Australian inflation hits a 32-year high.
  
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• Hackers cost Medibank $1.5b in one week, ANZ fined $25m for misleading customers as ASX rises

  25-10-2022 23:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Medibank's hacking debacle results in the company's market value plunging by $1.5 billion, ANZ is fined $25 million for misleading customers with 'Breakfree' accounts, while the local share market rises for its third straight day as Australian inflation hits a 32-year high.
  
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• ASX set to follow Wall Street higher, as Medibank remains in trading halt

  25-10-2022 23:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Wall Street has gained for the third day in a row. The ASX is set to rise the day after the federal budget. Read all the market news here.
  
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• Whales out, turtles in on Queensland coast

  25-10-2022 22:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Whales wave goodbye to the Queensland Coast as the turtle nesting season gets underway.
  
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• Queensland whale season comes to an end with high visitor numbers

  25-10-2022 22:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Whales wave goodbye to the Queensland Coast as the turtle nesting season gets underway.
  
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• Major Aboriginal art gallery, remote housing and industrial hub funding confirmed in federal budget

  25-10-2022 22:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Funding for a billion-dollar industrial hub on Darwin Harbour and a national Aboriginal art gallery in Alice Springs are among the big-ticket items confirmed for the Northern Territory in Tuesday's federal budget.
  
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• Treasurer calls inflation 'public enemy number one' in post-budget speech — as it happened

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The government warns of tough times ahead for families after delivering its first budget, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers saying inflation "will get worse before it gets better."
  
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• Live: Treasurer to detail budget in Press Club speech

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Treasurer says problems 'coming at us from around the world' will add to cost-of-living pinch

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Treasurer says Australia needs to get 'value for money' for NDIS as program costs spiral

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Treasurer faces budget questions from National Press Club

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Treasurer details budget in Press Club speech

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Treasurer calls inflation 'public enemy number one' in post-budget speech

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Inflation figures set to be released after government hands down budget warnings

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Budget doesn't address early childhood education 'crisis', advocates say

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Annual inflation hits 7.3pc after government hands down budget warnings

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Live: Albanese says some 'waste' in NDIS needs to be dealt with as costs blow out

  25-10-2022 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow all of Wednesday's budget reaction and analysis in our live blog.
  
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• Pensioners, women, young people: What's in the budget for you?

  25-10-2022 20:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Labor's first budget in almost a decade has been handed down — here's what you need to know about what's in it for you.
  
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• Hoping for a hand with cost-of-living rises? Check what's in the budget for you

  25-10-2022 20:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Labor's first budget in almost a decade has been handed down — here's what you need to know about what's in it for you.
  
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• Customers in limbo as Medibank data breach shapes up as far worse than the Optus hack

  25-10-2022 19:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Cyber security experts say the data hack on Medibank is shaping up as far worse than the one against Optus. The healthcare provider has now revealed the breach on its customers data could impact at least 4 million people.
   
  
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• Budget devil in debt detail

  25-10-2022 11:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Federal government interest payments against climbing debt levels will increase from $18.1 billion this financial year, to $31.7 billion by 2025/26.
  
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• $350m fronted to tackle ‘urgent’ housing challenge

  25-10-2022 11:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The federal government will stump up $350 million under a new housing accord to build 1 million new homes before 2030 as well as incentivising older Australians to downsize and free up supply.
  
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• No plan for power price pain

  25-10-2022 11:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The federal government is still mulling a plan to ease energy pain with a 50 per cent rise in power prices projected over two years, but has confirmed $20 billion to rewire the nation’s electricity grid.
  
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• Billions of dollars for women's budget

  25-10-2022 11:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Federal treasurer Jim Chalmers announced this year’s budget includes billions of dollars to subsidise childcare fees and more than $500 million to expand paid parental leave.
  
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• Revenue rains for Chalmers in tepid budget

  25-10-2022 11:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers has opted to modestly grow spending in his first budget, as surging tax revenue helps cut the federal government’s deficit.
  
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• Boom boost for Chalmers in tepid budget

  25-10-2022 11:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers has opted to modestly grow spending in his first budget, as surging tax revenue helps cut the federal government’s deficit.
  
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• Budget nods to wellbeing matters

  25-10-2022 11:17 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ANALYSIS: Though tonight's budget only hints at a framework to measure Australia's wellbeing, Jim Chalmers has signaled a desire to see step change in how Australians talk about federal finances.
  
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• Policies for working women provide the biggest budget boost for business

  25-10-2022 10:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Addressing skills shortages is the government's key budget focus to assist business, with tax stings in store for some multinationals, cash-in-hand businesses and investors.
  
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• Child care, TAFE and migration the budget's three-pronged attack on worker shortages

  25-10-2022 10:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Addressing skills shortages is the government's key budget focus to assist business, with tax stings in store for some multinationals, cash-in-hand businesses and investors.
  
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• Are 1 million new, affordable homes too good to be true? Your guide to the federal government's budget plan

  25-10-2022 10:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Australians are facing an incredibly difficult rental market, and this year's budget has an "aspirational" target of 1 million new homes — but there's a lot to unpack. Here's your quick guide to the plan.
  
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• An 'aspirational' target of 1 million affordable rentals has been revealed in the budget. So what does it mean?

  25-10-2022 10:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Australians are facing an incredibly difficult rental market, and this year's budget has an "aspirational" target of 1 million new homes — but there's a lot to unpack. Here's your quick guide to the plan.
  
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• Federal budget paints bleak picture for Australians contending with soaring living costs

  25-10-2022 10:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Australians are facing a bleak couple of years, with Treasury forecasting dual woes of sustained high living costs and declining real wages. The budget bottom line has improved but Treasurer Jim Chalmers is warning of tough decisions in coming months.
  
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• Federal budget paints a bleak picture for Australians contending with soaring living costs

  25-10-2022 10:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Australians are facing a bleak couple of years, with Treasury forecasting dual woes of sustained high living costs and declining real wages. The budget bottom line has improved but Treasurer Jim Chalmers is warning of tough decisions in coming months.
  
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• Rates will bite in mortgage belt

  25-10-2022 10:04 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Ballajura and Alexander Heights are among Perth’s top spots for mortgage delinquencies, according to data obtained by Moody’s Investors Service trawling through residential mortgage backed securities.
  
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• At Close of Business 25 October 2022

  25-10-2022 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Political editor Gary Adshead talks about his recent conversation with Justin Parker, the convicted businessman central to the Perth Mint's ongoing governance saga.
  
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• Pellew in fresh push for records

  25-10-2022 09:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Ochre Workforce boss Joanne Pellew, who is awaiting trial over claims she lied to ASIC, has asked a court for permission to peer into the books of an Indigenous enterprise.
  
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• ASX gains despite mining, energy losses

  25-10-2022 09:26 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian share market has risen for a second day, closing up 0.28 per cent despite losses among miners and oil producers.
  
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• Loreto Nedlands school to close

  25-10-2022 09:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A western suburbs primary school will reportedly close its doors at the end of 2023, just months after celebrating 125 years.
  
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• Role for merchant fleets in soft deterrence

  25-10-2022 08:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A veteran captain puts the case for the use of pre-positioned ships to shore up security.
  
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• Historic deal to fight housing crisis sets 'ambitious' one million homes target

  25-10-2022 08:00 via abc.net.au
  
  In his first budget, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will outline the government's plan to increase housing supply over five years from 2024.
  
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• Historic deal to fight housing crisis sets 'ambitious' 1 million homes target

  25-10-2022 08:00 via abc.net.au
  
  In his first budget, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will outline the government's plan to increase housing supply over five years from 2024.
  
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• MinRes backs GL1 lithium deal

  25-10-2022 07:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Global Lithium is lining up $121 million from institutional investors to buy the remaining stake in its second exploration project, with Mineral Resources pitching in to maintain its major shareholder status.
  
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• Live: Treasurer Jim Chalmers addresses the nation to deliver government's budget

  25-10-2022 07:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Labor is delivering its first federal budget since 2013 as Australians face increasing cost of living pressures.
  
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• Live: Labor to unveil plan to ease housing crisis in budget spruiked as 'good for women'

  25-10-2022 07:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Labor is delivering its first federal budget since 2013, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers to address the nation tonight.
  
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• Live: Labor to hand down its first federal budget in almost a decade, aimed at easing the cost of living

  25-10-2022 07:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Labor is delivering its first federal budget since 2013, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers to address the nation tonight.
  
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• Live: Chalmers promises five-point plan for cost of living relief

  25-10-2022 07:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Labor is delivering its first federal budget since 2013 as Australians face increasing cost of living pressures.
  
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