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• RBA warns another rate hike may be on the cards despite holding off in August — as it happened

  31-07-2023 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA elected to leave the cash rate on hold at 4.1 per cent for a second month in a row, but flagged future increases might be necessary to stem inflation. Look back on the day's business and financial news with our blog.
  
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• Live: RBA weighs up whether to hike interest rates again, European inflation shrinks, ASX to open higher

  31-07-2023 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA will meet this morning to decide whether to lift interest rates again or continue its holding pattern at 4.1 per cent, while the local share market is set for a positive start after Wall Street gains overnight. Follow live.
  
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• Live: RBA warns another rate hike may be on the cards despite holding off in August

  31-07-2023 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA has left interest rates on hold at 4.1 per cent. It leaves the cash rate at its highest level since April 2012. Follow live.
  
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• Live: RBA leaves interest rates on hold at 4.1 per cent

  31-07-2023 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA has left interest rates on hold at 4.1 per cent. It leaves the cash rate at its highest level since April 2012. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Home loan refinancing remains at record high as rate hikes hit mortgage holders, RBA decision looms

  31-07-2023 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  ABS data shows more than $20 billion worth of home loans were refinanced in June as interest-rate pressures continued mounting on mortgage holders. It comes ahead of the RBA's next rate decision. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Chalmers says Australia making 'welcome progress' in inflation fight but 'not there yet' as RBA weighs possible rate hike

  31-07-2023 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Australia's fight against inflation is not yet over as the Reserve Bank weighs a possible interest rate hike at its meeting. Follow live.
  
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• Vendors back in control: Brisbane one of the top cities when it comes to growth in housing prices

  31-07-2023 21:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Brisbane house values rose 4.2 per cent over the three months to the end of July, making it tied with Adelaide for the greatest growth that month.
  
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• Vendors back in control: Brisbane one of the best cities when it comes to growth in housing prices

  31-07-2023 21:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Brisbane house values rose 4.2 per cent over the three months to the end of July, making it tied with Adelaide for the greatest growth that month.
  
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• Young family considers interstate move with first home owner incentive's future in question

  31-07-2023 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Industry professionals say there are better interventions to help people break into the property market, but some fear axing the first home owner grant will send the "wrong message".
  
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• China curbs export of drone components to US market

  31-07-2023 21:03 via abc.net.au
  
  China's commerce ministry called the decision to limit drone exports a matter of "national security". 
  
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• Hollywood has become more dependent on China. That brings risks and rewards

  31-07-2023 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Hollywood films can make millions at the Chinese box office. What influence is the massive market having on films made in both locations?
  
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• 'China will punish a company': Is Hollywood playing a risky game with China?

  31-07-2023 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Hollywood films can make millions at the Chinese box office. What influence is the massive market having on films made in both locations?
  
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• Families plead for Telstra to stop sending letters addressed to their dead loved ones

  31-07-2023 20:36 via abc.net.au
  
  Telstra is sending letters to its deceased customers despite their family members pleading for the telco to stop the mail.
  
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• A call for help: Families plead for Telstra to stop sending letters about dead loved ones

  31-07-2023 20:36 via abc.net.au
  
  Telstra is sending letters to its deceased customers despite their family members pleading for the telco to stop the mail.
  
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• A call for help: Families plea for Telstra to stop sending letters about dead loved ones

  31-07-2023 20:36 via abc.net.au
  
  Telstra is sending letters to its deceased customers despite their family members pleading for the telco to stop the mail.
  
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• Premium property markets are no longer booming and it 'could be a sign of broader easing'

  31-07-2023 16:57 via abc.net.au
  
  House prices continue to rise, but there are further signs that a recent rebound may be losing steam as spring selling season approaches and the appeal of life outside the cities fades post-pandemic.
  
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• House price recovery slows as listings rise and regional markets stagnate

  31-07-2023 16:57 via abc.net.au
  
  House prices continue to rise, but there are further signs that a recent rebound may be losing steam as spring selling season approaches and the appeal of life outside the cities fades post-pandemic.
  
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• EV sales surge in Australia with more sold in first half of 2023 than in all of 2022

  31-07-2023 13:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Electric vehicle sales surge in Australia with more sold in the first half of 2023 than in all of 2022.
  
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• 'One of the best': Tributes flow for senior ABC presenter after announcement to leave

  31-07-2023 10:54 via abc.net.au
  
  After more than 4,500 bulletins, ABC New South Wales news presenter Juanita Phillips will sign off for good in September.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast July 31 2023

  31-07-2023 09:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Liv Declerck and Jack McGinn discuss a successful artist pushing back against stigma around aspiring regional artists. 
  Plus: DFD Rhodes makes court submission; Genesis maps golden path, and building contractors fined. 
  
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• Aust shares edge higher, finish July up 2.9pct

  31-07-2023 09:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local share market finished the day up 0.1 per cent, finishing July with its best gains since January.
  
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• 'Every presenter stumbles': Warren Tredrea tells court his on-air performance was not grounds for dismissal

  31-07-2023 09:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Former sports presenter Warren Tredrea has taken the stand on the first day of a Federal Court trial where he is seeking nearly $6 million in compensation claiming he was unfairly dismissed by Channel 9 South Australia over his refusal to be vaccinated against COVID-19. 
  
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• Population key to market growth, says Knight Frank

  31-07-2023 09:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Real estate consultancy firm boss Jeremy Robotham says greater population growth could translate into a significant boost for the state's commercial property sector.
  
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• Women’s gyms, stop work meetings pushed in FIFO behaviour guide

  31-07-2023 09:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Women’s-only gyms and secret slogans around the bar are among a raft of measures put forward by WA’s peak resources body as best practice to help combat sexual harassment in the workplace.
  
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• Women’s gyms, stop work meetings pushed in FIFO behaviour code

  31-07-2023 09:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Women’s-only gyms and secret slogans around the bar are among a raft of measures put forward by WA’s peak resources body as best practice to help combat sexual harassment in the workplace.
  
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• Genesis plots golden growth

  31-07-2023 08:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Raleigh Finlayson-led Genesis Minerals has mapped its path to become a +300,000 ounce per annum gold producer following a transformative June quarter.
  
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• ARTS REVIEW: Maybe-baby play contains charisma aplenty

  31-07-2023 08:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Hypotheticals is a contemporary tale of potential baby-making that’s thoughtful, refreshing and pleasingly subversive, says Claire Trolio.
  
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• One in five city dwellers tempted by country lifestyle to escape cost of living, 'hectic' pace

  31-07-2023 08:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Regional WA has some of the most popular spots for sea and tree-changers — although some country areas in other states are experiencing an exodus of residents.
  
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• In fact, a great ‘non-resignation’

  31-07-2023 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Feeling like it’s time for a change of career and new direction in life?
  
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• Hazer taps shareholders for $15m

  31-07-2023 07:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Chemical engineering company Hazer Group has launched a $15 million entitlement offer to accelerate operations at its Woodman Point demonstration plant towards production.
  
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• DFD Rhodes claims royalties from Hancock, Wright partnership

  31-07-2023 07:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The spotlight has moved on to another WA mining pioneer, Don Rhodes, as DFD Rhodes make its opening submissions during a lengthy court trial over billions of dollars of iron ore royalties.
  
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• 'It's my choice': Juanita Phillips to leave the ABC after two decades presenting 7pm news

  31-07-2023 07:48 via abc.net.au
  
  After 21 years helming the ABC's nightly bulletin in NSW, Juanita Phillips writes that she's proud to go out on her own terms — and looking forward to being home in time for dinner each night.
  
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• Tourist towns put faith in longer stays in humble caravans to help with housing crisis

  31-07-2023 06:54 via abc.net.au
  
  The council overseeing Apollo Bay, Otway, and Colac along the Great Ocean Road wants to cut red tape on people staying longer in caravans and tiny homes amid an intractable housing shortage.
  
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• Wool tipped to become 'niche product' as live export phase-out and shearing issues cause shortages

  31-07-2023 06:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian merino wool products could become more boutique and harder to source, if a forecast decline in Western Australia's sheep flock comes to fruition.
  
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• How a live sheep export phase-out could affect the price of your next woollen jumper

  31-07-2023 06:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian merino wool products could become more boutique and harder to source, if a forecast decline in Western Australia's sheep flock comes to fruition.
  
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• Kelly's 'scary' spiral into homelessness in regional SA, where public housing will get a boost

  31-07-2023 06:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Amid rising rents and house prices, the SA premier has announced more public and government worker housing in Mount Gambier, but others say smaller towns also need help.
  
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• Building contractors fined for falsifying insurance

  31-07-2023 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Two WA building contractors have been fined after falsifying home indemnity insurance certificates for building applications in Karrinyup and Hazelmere.
  
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• Learnings from Labor's Rockingham win

  31-07-2023 05:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ANALYSIS: WA Labor’s success in the Rockingham by-election was a “solid” victory, according to Premier Roger Cook, despite a large swing away from the party in what was its strongest-held electorate.
  
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• Low prices make Lynas production record less magnetic

  31-07-2023 05:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Falling demand in North Asia for elements used in industrial magnets, electric cars and defence technology have taken the shine off a production record for Lynas Rare Earths.
  
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• IGO adds approvals for troubled mine

  31-07-2023 05:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Metals miner IGO has added a layer of approval processes for capital expenditure for its Cosmos nickel mine ahead of a review into the Goldfields asset.
  
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• Keep writing on the gumtrees

  31-07-2023 04:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Poet and artist Charmaine Papertalk Green strives to break the stigma around aspiring regional artists moving to the city.
  
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• US stocks end week higher on hopes of easing inflation

  31-07-2023 02:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  US stocks ended the week higher as investor confidence that inflation is easing continued to grow.
  
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• Bursting budgets forcing Australians to cancel holidays

  31-07-2023 02:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  More and more Australians are being forced to cancel or postpone holiday plans as cost of living pressures bite.
  
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• Anger at Andrew Forrest's mining company's decision to switch off mobile coverage

  31-07-2023 01:39 via abc.net.au
  
  A prominent Pilbara pastoralist calls for a "gesture of goodwill" from Fortescue Metals Group after it switched off a remote phone tower in the middle of a mobile black spot.
  
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• Markets and economists split on chances of RBA rate hike, ASX rises — as it happened

  31-07-2023 00:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market ended its day cautiously higher as traders bet the Reserve Bank will pause its interest rate-hiking cycle tomorrow, but economists are not as optimistic.
  
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• Live: Markets and economists split on chances of RBA rate hike, ASX slips

  31-07-2023 00:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Money markets are betting the Reserve Bank will pause its interest rate hiking cycle tomorrow, but economists are not as optimistic. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
  
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• Live: ASX rises as markets bet on RBA pausing interest rate hikes

  31-07-2023 00:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market begins its day higher ahead of tomorrow's Reserve Bank decision, which is widely expected to be a "pause" in its interest-rate-hiking cycle. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
  
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• Live: ASX likely to rise as markets bet on RBA pausing interest rate hikes

  31-07-2023 00:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is set to begin its day higher ahead of tomorrow's Reserve Bank decision, which is widely expected to be a "pause" in its interest-rate-hiking cycle. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
  
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