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Business support has a public price

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19.03.2025 10

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Perils of misreading public mood

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15.03.2025 10

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Crypto crash creeps closer

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01.03.2025 10

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Great reversal as green goes sour

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25.02.2025 10

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Red flags waving in private world

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15.02.2025 20

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WA economy tipped to hold top spot

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31.01.2025 7

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Goodbye may make MinRes a good buy

21.12.2024 7

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Rating the chances of a Xmas cut

OPINION: The independent RBA board is on a collision course with the government over interest rates ahead of the 2025 election.

06.12.2024 5

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Super scandals fail to shock

The superannuation sector has been rocked by another case of poorly managed member funds and a lack of accountability.

28.11.2024 4

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AI influence on the shelf

OPINION: AI’s intrusion into our lives may increasingly include the weekly shop, if dynamic (or surge) pricing takes hold.

22.11.2024 4

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Managing super’s rivers of cash

OPINION: Australia’s superannuation sector is the envy of the world, but managing the flood of cash isn’t easy.

14.11.2024 4

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Galaxy explodes, moonshot miss, and a left turn

Some enterprises should probably come with an instruction manual detailing what not to do.

04.11.2024 3

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China’s slide gives investors the vapors

OPINION: Uncertainty about China’s economy is prompting comparisons with Japan’s stagnation of the 1980s and 1990s.

31.10.2024 5

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WA’s difference will restart GST debate

OPINION: The state’s strong economic performance puts it in the crosshairs of the other states chasing more of the tax pie.

17.10.2024 4

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Woodside has Browse options

OPINION: The lengthy approvals process for gas projects in WA’s north-west could be problematic for industries that need gas to grow.

11.10.2024 3

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Wall St near flat amid data wait

The S&P 500 have ended little changed, with technology shares gaining but investors nervous about Middle East tensions and more US labour data due...

03.10.2024 3

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Swede surrender a cautionary tale

OPINION: China’s low-cost manufacturing capacity is a threat to the dreams of battery production in Australia.

03.10.2024 2

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Even Ellison’s not shopping like a billionaire

OPINION: The economic resilience of developed economies connected to China is being tested.

27.09.2024 5

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Consumers go off script as costs bite

OPINION: People are pushing back against governments’ property, energy and transport policies.

19.09.2024 4

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Price plunge hides mining migration

OPINION: WA risks losing its favoured-destination status as resources companies find more lucrative opportunities elsewhere.

06.09.2024 10

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Cultural conditions cruel Regis hopes

OPINION: A decision to deny mining activity on private property could have repercussions for land access and land ownership laws.

05.09.2024 4

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Perth property prices headed for slowdown

OPINION: The red-hot sector is tipped to cool as demand and supply start to move to a more balanced setting.

22.08.2024 2

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Rub of the green eludes hydrogen

Simply calling something ‘green’ doesn’t mean much when it comes to convincing a customer to pay more than for a similar non-green product.

20.08.2024 1

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Back to basics at Fortescue

OPINION: Andrew Forrest’s costly green hydrogen adventures are compounded by the apparent arrival of a long-forecast iron ore correction.

16.08.2024 2

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Banks struggle to fulfil core role

OPINION: Banks have overcorrected and are so risk averse after the GFC they risk losing their purpose.

02.08.2024 1

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