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RBA Lifts Cash Rate to 4.60% as NDIS Resets and Grand Final Week Collide
Australia’s Wednesday briefing: a unanimous rate rise ripples through markets and mortgages, NDIS participation budgets reset from 1 October, and Newcastle reshapes its grand final side after Phoenix Crossland’s ban.
StocksWiseTech Shares Slide as Yield Curve Steepens Following Michele Bullock's 4.60 Decision
WiseTech Global led a Sydney tech sell-off after the RBA lifted the cash rate to 4.60 per cent, pushing long bond yields higher and compressing multiples on logistics software names.
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OpinionEditorial: Michele Bullock's Unanimous 4.60 Vote Leaves Little Room for November Pause
HealthNDIS Community Participation Budgets Halve From October 1 Amid 2.8 Billion in Plan Cuts
SportsNewcastle Names Graham to Start at Nine as Crossland Serves Four-Match Judiciary Ban
EntertainmentBaker Boy and The Kid Laroi Headline NRL Grand Final Entertainment at Accor Stadium
ScienceCSIRO Saildrone Fleet Departs Hobart on Five-Year Southern Ocean Carbon Mission
BusinessMetcash Wholesale Margins Steady as Independent Grocers Pass Through Fuel Surcharges
Credit CardsCommBank Raises Minimum Repayments on StepPay BNPL Lines Linked to Mastercard
TechnologyTPG Standalone 5G Adds Kalgoorlie CBD Cells After Nickel West Camp Demand
AISafetyCulture Embeds Multimodal Checklist AI in Sydney Construction Audits
SecuritySpear Phishers Pose as ASIC Staff in Email Threads Aimed at Licensees
PoliticsDavid Littleproud Demands East Coast Gas Reservation After Latest Monetary Tightening
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