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ARN, the network that terminated Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O Henderson, has yet another headache to deal with as the first radio ratings for 2026 are revealed.

The still strong jobs market is giving the Reserve Bank room to lift interest rates in a bid to slow the economy and inflation.

The competition watchdog has broken with tradition amid widespread claims of price gouging by fuel retailers and revealed an investigation into allegations of anti-competitive conduct by four major players.

The spiralling Middle East conflict is pushing petrol prices up further, while set to send shares lower as gold slumped overnight and bond yields climbed.

China is locking in its critical minerals and metals dominance via deep pocket investments in the Global South, leaving a shrinking role for Australian exports.

All but one of the 12 voting members of the US Federal Reserve has voted to keep rates at a range of 3.5 to 3.75 per cent.

Surging costs have grounded planes globally, even for domestic flights, but Australian airlines have been able to keep on going.

A former RBA economist is warning the central bank may be forced to hike rates four more times as they grapple with the Iran war’s one huge ‘unknown’.

BHP is starting a strategic pivot from iron ore to copper and potash, while Woodside has ramped up its bet on oil and gas to deliver for shareholders.

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BHP has announced its chief executive will step down after more than six years, marking a major leadership shift at the mining giant.

The new CEO takes over at a time when Woodside’s shares are flying high, fuelled by a global energy crisis triggered by the war in the Middle East.

The waiting game is over for Kyle Sandilands after his employer ARN delivered the verdict on his radio future.

The difference between serious industrial policy and the approach currently fashionable in Canberra is the difference between protecting national capability and pursuing political symbolism. 

The RBA admitted it’s now racing to avoid a recession, but its split board signals a potentially good turn of events of mortgage holders in May.