Bed Bath & Beyond Shifts Corporate Identity Post-Fathom Acquisition

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1. Wed, 5 August 2026

   3 reports
   • scotsmanguide.com14:45
     Mortgage slump deepens as rates break through year-ago levels
   • rismedia.com17:09edited after publishing
     Bed Bath & Beyond Shifts Corporate Identity Post-Fathom Acquisition

     previouslyBed, Bath & Beyond Shifts Corporate Identity Post-Fathom Acquisition

   • rismedia.com18:03
     Home Shoppers Pull Back as Rates Hit Highest Point in Over a Year
2. Thu, 6 August 2026

   1 report
   • scotsmanguide.com21:30
     Uncertainty, steeper yields push mortgage rates to one-year high

     Freddie Mac’s weekly survey shows borrowing costs crossing key benchmark

3. Fri, 7 August 2026

   3 reports
   • marketplace.org00:15
     Untitled report - Matthew Hassett · Kevin Jacques · Steve Odland
   • vox.com11:00
     The early-2000s money trend that’s still relevant today

     The frugalsphere, explained.

   • newsweek.com15:28
     Millions of Americans are overpaying for their mortgage by $3,300 a year

     Since 2022, U.S. borrower have lost a collective $65 billion a year in mortgage overpayments.

4. Sat, 8 August 2026

   2 reports
   • 247wallst.com07:06
     Math Doesn't Have Feelings: Dave Ramsey to a Debt-Free Caller Who Feels Like He Has Only $300 Left a Week on $105,000

     Josh paid off a decade of credit card debt, earns six figures with his wife, and somehow feels broke every week. Dave Ramsey heard one word repeated three times and immediately knew exactly what was destroying their finances and their marriage.

   • wwaytv3.com15:51
     America In Focus: US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs; mortgage rates rise again

     The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week.

5. Sun, 9 August 2026

   2 reports
   • cootamundraherald.com.au02:00first to report
     Inflation numbers to bring relief for mortgage holders

     The Reserve Bank is widely tipped to keep interest rates on hold, but economists are still warning inflationary...

     8 reprints

     • southernhighlandnews.com.au9 Aug, 02:00their copy
     • yasstribune.com.au9 Aug, 02:00their copy
     • camdencourier.com.au9 Aug, 02:00their copy
     • oberonreview.com.au9 Aug, 02:00their copy
     • queanbeyanage.com.au9 Aug, 02:00their copy
     • irrigator.com.au9 Aug, 02:00their copy
     • northweststar.com.au9 Aug, 02:00their copy
     • cessnockadvertiser.com.au9 Aug, 02:00their copy
   • ABC News (Australia)18:52edited after publishing
     The end of the low interest rate era is here and it weighs on house prices

     previouslyHigh interest rates here to stay, but only one part of house price story

     We seem to have flipped from worrying about rising house prices to worrying about falling house prices. Well, some of us have, anyway.

6. Mon, 10 August 2026

   4 reports
   • dungogchronicle.com.au00:21
     Cost-of-living pressures 'no more', claim 1 in 3 finance experts

     Is living cost stress really over?

   • The Guardian World15:00edited after publishing
     Australia’s falling house prices have a silver lining for mortgage holders. Here’s why

     previouslyAustralia’s falling house prices are actually a good thing for mortgage holders. Here’s why

     The RBA’s governor, Michele Bullock, has made it clear that the ‘easing’ property market is on her mind Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast It is the silver lining that’s not making headlines: falling home prices mean another Reserve Bank rate hike is less likely. RBA board members will not be sitting on Monday and Tuesday discussing ways to prop up Sydney house values . Continue reading...

   • camdencourier.com.au17:32
     Hawkish hold tipped as RBA hands down rates decision

     URL changednow www.camdencourier.com.au/story/9327741/hawkish-rba-open-to-more-hikes-after-holding-rates/

     Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock is expected to leave the door open to further rate hikes even though...

     3 reprints

     • wellingtontimes.com.au10 Aug, 17:32their copy
     • examiner.com.au10 Aug, 17:32their copy
     • perthnow.com.au10 Aug, 17:34their copy
   • sbs.com.au19:37
     Australia has a rule of thumb for mortgage stress. Here's where it falls short

     The 30:40 mortgage indicator is often used to define mortgage stress in Australia. Experts say the rule isn't rigid.

7. Tue, 11 August 2026

   7 reports
   • investinglive.com02:04
     Australian business conditions edge higher in July but confidence stays fragile

     Australian business conditions rose to +4 in July from +3 in June, NAB data showed, while confidence held at -6, still below long run trend levels. Firms cited cost pressures as Gulf tensions pushed oil prices higher again.

   • townsvillebulletin.com.au04:31
     ‘Deeply concerning’: 18pc rise before RBA call

     As the RBA revealed its latest rates call today, it was told to pay close attention to a “deeply concerning” rise in national mortgage default risk.

   • northerndailyleader.com.au04:55
     House price falls weighing on economic growth, RBA says

     The deterioration in Australia's housing market will help slow the economy and get inflation back under control, the...

     2 reprints

     • areanews.com.au11 Aug, 04:55their copy
     • gleninnesexaminer.com.au11 Aug, 04:55their copy
   • tenterfieldstar.com.au17:31
     Households to bear the brunt of sluggish productivity

     URL changednow www.tenterfieldstar.com.au/story/9328622/treasurer-tips-housing-growth-despite-investor-slump/

     The Reserve Bank of Australia forecasts productivity to shrink 0.5 per cent in 2026, limiting how fast the...

     5 reprints

     • goulburnpost.com.au11 Aug, 17:31their copy
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     • greatlakesadvocate.com.au11 Aug, 17:31their copy
     • easternriverinachronicle.com.au11 Aug, 17:31their copy
   • dailycaller.com20:13
     Code Red: The Huge Warning Signs Buried In America’s Economic Numbers

     The U.S. economy continues to grow. Yet many households are still feeling the effects of years of eroded purchasing power.

   • ABC News (Australia)21:47edited after publishing
     Live: ASX drops, CBA beats expectations with $10.9b profit

     previouslyLive: CBA reports $10.9b profit, home loan applications down 15pc since May

     The nation's second-largest company Commonwealth Bank has announced a $10.9 billion full-year profit. The Australian share market is trading lower on fading optimism about the Strait of Hormuz reopening soon. Follow live.

   • goulburnpost.com.au22:09
     Biggest bank lender likely heading for record profit

     URL changednow www.goulburnpost.com.au/story/9328621/big-bank-books-huge-profit-warns-economy-is-slowing/

     Australia's biggest bank is about to drop another $10 billion-plus in annual profit as its results are scoured...

     5 reprints

     • greatlakesadvocate.com.au11 Aug, 22:09their copy
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     • easternriverinachronicle.com.au11 Aug, 22:09their copy
8. Wed, 12 August 2026

   3 reports
   • brisbanetimes.com.au05:14
     Is it time to buy a house? Here is what the CBA chief would tell his kids

     First home buyers are approaching the sweet spot where prices are falling, rates are no longer rising, and a new batch of spring property listings is about to hit the market.

   • investinglive.com17:00
     WARNING: There is a long way to go until the next Fed Meeting

     The PCE released later this month is expected to moderate, but there is still August CPI and PPI and a jobs report before the September Fed decision. So don't get too excited about the inflation trend just yet.

   • smartpropertyinvestment.com.au19:00
     Rates on hold, SMSF lending gone: What’s next in the finance game?

     The SMSF lending crackdown has changed the game. But with rates on hold and commercial lending gaining attention, investors have new finance strategies to consider.

9. Thu, 13 August 2026

   1 report
   • actionforex.com08:20
     RBNZ Survey Was Hawkish. So Why Did NZD Fall?

     Kiwi slides after RBNZ survey as lower inflation expectations outweigh an already-priced hawkish OCR path, while NZD/USD holds above key support.

10. Sun, 16 August 2026

    3 reports
    • northweststar.com.au02:00
      Jobs data and a fireside chat: the economic week ahead

      Unemployment and wage figures are the pick of the week's economic data, while traders will tune in to...

      1 reprint

      • greatlakesadvocate.com.au16 Aug, 02:00their copy
    • interest.co.nz22:45
      Breakfast briefing: The two top dogs show signs of limping

      China reveals some worrying slowdown data and inability to transition; US reveals spreading economic weaknesses; others expand at pace; UST 10yr at 4.70%; gold stable; oil prices firmer; NZ$1 = 58.9 USc; TWI-5 = 62.5

    • interest.co.nz22:45
      US economic data consistently weaker

      Roger J Kerr does a stocktake of New Zealand’s current economic fundamentals. He also sees US economic results consistently below forecasts that were overly optimistic

11. Mon, 17 August 2026

    2 reports
    • mpamag.com11:12
      Kiavi executive says fix-and-flip market outperforming bearish Q2 survey

      URL changednow www.mpamag.com/us/specialty/non-qualified-mortgage-loan/kiavi-executive-says-fix-and-flip-market-outperforming-bearish-q2-survey/586374

      Goodwin says lender metrics show steady growth as flippers eye Florida and Midwest for fresh opportunity

    • mpamag.com12:35
      Builder confidence holds as fuel costs and rates bite

      New home builder sentiment posts a modest gain in August but remains mired for a 16th straight month below 40

12. Thu, 20 August 2026

    1 report
    • dailymail.com14:16
      Australian unemployment rises as economy slows - but there's an upside

      New employment figures have given a major signal about the next move by the Reserve Bank on interest rates.

13. Mon, 24 August 2026

    2 reports
    • begadistrictnews.com.au19:30edited after publishing
      Why Australia is quietly killing cash with almost zero pushback

      previouslyThe quiet war on cash and why your rewards are about to dry up

      Where you're about to lose out on your transactions.

    • thebull.com.au20:00
      Commonwealth Bank Shares Continue To Pull Back: Value or Trap?

      Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares (ASX: CBA) continue to come under pressure, falling 0.7% to A$156.88 on Monday as the bank struggles to shake off concerns, despite posting record annual earnings just weeks ago. Price Targets CBA shares have now declined 13.19% over the past three weeks, an underperformance to the broader ASX 200 Financials

14. Tue, 25 August 2026

    2 reports
    • ewn.co.za08:48
      The latest inflation numbers are out now, South Africa's future looks promising

      Sponsored by Ninety One

    • hepburnadvocate.com.au17:32
      Key inflation figure on the Reserve Bank's mind

      URL changednow www.hepburnadvocate.com.au/story/9337500/banks-tipping-november-rate-hike-after-hot-inflation/

      Headline inflation is expected to fall on an annual basis despite higher fuel prices and a rise in...

      5 reprints

      • wellingtontimes.com.au25 Aug, 17:32their copy
      • redlandcitybulletin.com.au25 Aug, 17:32their copy
      • gloucesteradvocate.com.au25 Aug, 17:32their copy
      • southernhighlandnews.com.au25 Aug, 17:32their copy
      • gleninnesexaminer.com.au25 Aug, 17:32their copy
15. Wed, 26 August 2026

    5 reports
    • thecourier.com.au02:49
      Inflation eased in July, but home loan relief remains on the cards

      The consumer price index has dropped to 3.5 per cent.

      1 reprint

      • hepburnadvocate.com.au26 Aug, 02:49their copy
    • manningrivertimes.com.au06:21
      'Hot mess' inflation result puts rate rise on the table

      URL changednow www.manningrivertimes.com.au/story/9337500/banks-tipping-november-rate-hike-after-hot-inflation/

      Despite headline inflation falling to 3.5 per cent - the lowest level since November - an above-expectations result...

      7 reprints

      • areanews.com.au26 Aug, 06:21their copy
      • bunburymail.com.au26 Aug, 06:21their copy
      • crookwellgazette.com.au26 Aug, 06:21their copy
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      • portstephensexaminer.com.au26 Aug, 06:21their copy
      • newcastleherald.com.au26 Aug, 06:21their copy
      • macleayargus.com.au26 Aug, 06:21their copy
    • The Guardian World06:44
      Fears grow for fourth rate hike after Australia sees higher-than-expected July inflation

      Bureau of Statistics says CPI was 3.5% in July, casting doubt on Reserve Bank meeting its 2.5% inflation target without further hike Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Fears are growing that the Reserve Bank will hit millions of mortgage holders with a fourth rate hike this year, after inflation eased in July but by far less than expected. Consumer prices climbed by 3.5% through the year, down from 3.8% in the...

    • narrominenewsonline.com.au17:30
      Housing could hold the key to next RBA rates decision

      URL changednow www.narrominenewsonline.com.au/story/9338237/banks-tip-more-hikes-as-spending-surge-adds-to-rba-woes/

      Rising home-building costs and falling house prices are giving the Reserve Bank conflicting signals about the path forward...

      11 reprints

      • bordermail.com.au26 Aug, 17:30their copy
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      • standard.net.au26 Aug, 17:30their copy
      • crookwellgazette.com.au26 Aug, 17:30their copy
      • bluemountainsgazette.com.au26 Aug, 17:30their copy
      • bunburymail.com.au26 Aug, 17:30their copy
      • westernadvocate.com.au26 Aug, 17:30their copy
    • investinglive.com23:14
      There is a cascade of analysts forecasting a near term RBA rate hike. Westpac says No.

      Westpac says the RBA will likely hold rates for the rest of 2026 despite a hotter than expected July CPI print, citing soft labour market and wage data as…

16. Thu, 27 August 2026

    2 reports
    • abc.net.au03:00
      Banks forecast rate hikes - ABC listen

      There’s been a dramatic shift in interest rate predictions among some of Australia’s biggest banks today with CBA joining ANZ in predicting we’ll get a hike in November. NAB says the RBA likely to act next month. So is more borrower pain all but certain to deal with Australia’s inflation problem? And in the US, Meta has tried to minimise its pain by settling a massive court case avoiding the ignominy of their CEO being forced to take the stand, but is this the end of their legal woes?...

    • southernhighlandnews.com.au04:07
      Banks tip more hikes as spending surge adds to RBA woes

      Three out of the four big banks are tipping the Reserve Bank to raise interest rates by November,...

17. Sun, 30 August 2026

    1 report
    • therural.com.au02:00
      Economic growth data next milestone for Reserve Bank

      GDP figures will headline the week in economic data, while central banks in Canada and New Zealand will...

      5 reprints

      • juneesoutherncross.com.au30 Aug, 02:00their copy
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      • ulladullatimes.com.au30 Aug, 02:00their copy
18. Wed, 2 September 2026

    7 reports
    • ABC News (Australia)01:36edited after publishing
      Australian economy grows faster than expected, raising rate hike risk

      previouslyBreaking: Australian economy grows faster than expected, raising rate hike risk

      Australia's economy grew 0.4 per cent in the June quarter, slightly beating most economist forecasts and further raising the prospect of an interest rate hike as soon as this month.

    • actionforex.com01:43
      Australia Q2 GDP Beats Forecast as Cost Pressures Keep RBA on Alert

      Australia Q2 GDP beat expectations as household spending supported growth, but rising labour and domestic price pressures kept RBA risks tilted hawkish.

    • narrominenewsonline.com.au01:47
      Rate rise fears build as GDP surprises at 2.1 per cent

      URL changednow www.narrominenewsonline.com.au/story/9341973/surprise-gdp-data-final-green-light-for-rate-hike/

      Australia's economy is showing resilience despite higher interest rates and war in the Middle East, growing at 0.4...

      4 reprints

      • armidaleexpress.com.au2 Sept, 01:47their copy
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      • edenmagnet.com.au2 Sept, 01:47their copy
    • actionforex.com02:19
      RBNZ Delivers Second Straight Hike, Yet NZD Falls on Gradual Tightening Signal

      RBNZ raised OCR from 2.50% to 2.75% for a second straight meeting, but gradual guidance and softer inflation signals sent NZD sharply lower.

    • wellingtontimes.com.au07:26
      Surprise GDP data 'final green light' for rate hike

      Data centre investment and electric vehicle purchases are making it harder for the Reserve Bank to get inflation...

      4 reprints

      • macleayargus.com.au2 Sept, 07:26their copy
      • merimbulanewsweekly.com.au2 Sept, 07:26their copy
      • irrigator.com.au2 Sept, 07:26their copy
      • dungogchronicle.com.au2 Sept, 07:26their copy
    • macrobusiness.com.au14:01
      Treasurer Jim Chalmers spins "strong economy" lies

      Like clockwork, Treasurer “Spin” Jim Chalmers was quick to talk up Wednesday’s soft GDP results of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), which saw the aggregate economy grow by 0.4% over the June quarter to be 2.1% larger year-over-year: “The national accounts show that our economy is quite resilient and robust in the face of

    • The Guardian World15:00edited after publishing
      We’re purchasing EVs instead of holidaying in Europe – and what else we learned from Australia’s national accounts

      ABS’s snapshot of Australia’s accounts shows economic growth – albeit low – in the face ‘challenging international circumstances’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Australian Bureau of Statistics released its latest set of national accounts, which give us a snapshot of how the economy is performing in the quarter, and what’s happening under the hood. Here are the three things you need to know. Continue...

19. Thu, 3 September 2026

    2 reports
    • merimbulanewsweekly.com.au02:13
      Productivity pick-up a slow burn as data dips again

      Australians are being warned it will take more than a year to boost the country's flagging productivity rate...

    • ABC News (Australia)19:27
      Economy won't improve until Australia climbs productivity mountain

      For the average Australian, just where we are economically is, at best, confusing; at worst, alarming.

20. Sun, 6 September 2026

    1 report
    • dailyadvertiser.com.au02:00
      Key RBA speakers, consumer behaviour on the agenda

      Economists will be closely watching remarks made by two senior Reserve Bank officials at a property summit, amid...

      2 reprints

      • nvi.com.au6 Sept, 02:00their copy
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21. Tue, 8 September 2026

    3 reports
    • ABC News (Australia)08:58
      'People are furious': RBA deputy governor says more needs to be done on inflation

      The RBA's deputy governor issues a warning that interest rates could rise further if the ongoing scourge of inflation does not come under control soon.

    • afr.com10:31edited after publishing
      Inflation is too high and rates may need to rise, warns RBA’s Hauser

      previouslyInterest rates: Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Andrew Hauser says rates may need to rise

    • bordermail.com.au17:33
      Australians are 'furious' about inflation: RBA deputy

      The Reserve Bank's deputy governor Andrew Hauser says Australians are fed up with higher living costs, and want...

      9 reprints

      • gleninnesexaminer.com.au8 Sept, 17:33their copy
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22. Wed, 9 September 2026

    2 reports
    • actionforex.com01:32
      AUDUSD Hits Four-Month High, Overbought Studies Warn That Bulls May Start Losing Traction

      AUDUSD extends the latest upleg from 0.7121 higher low into fifth consecutive day, underpinned by growing expectations for RBA rate hike at the policy...

    • The Guardian World15:00edited after publishing
      The RBA hoped this year’s three interest rate rises would tame inflation – but nothing is going their way

      The breakdown of the US-Iran ceasefire, rising oil prices and the explosion in datacentre investment are making the central bank’s task harder Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast For five years the Reserve Bank has been trying to wrangle inflation back to its 2.5% target, and for years it has essentially failed. The result is a cost-of-living crisis that has generated intense community grievance. Continue reading...

23. Thu, 10 September 2026

    2 reports
    • interest.co.nz05:00
      What happened Thursday

      A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; capital gains a distant memory, KiwiSaver average above $45,000, three straight qtrs above 90% renewables, Aussie inflation struggles, swaps rise, NZX lower, NZD stable, & more

    • glassmagazine.com18:15
      Economist Urges Industry to Focus on the Positives

      GlassMagazine.com

24. Mon, 14 September 2026

    1 report
    • ABC News (Australia)18:52edited after publishing
      There are three main reasons inflation is rising. Higher rates won't fix them

      previouslyThe RBA says Aussies are 'furious' about inflation. Many are angrier with the bank

      Some of the main drivers of high inflation are supply issues caused by the US-Iran war and American tech giants spending huge amounts on AI, which are not problems a rate hike will solve.

25. Thu, 17 September 2026

    2 reports
    • The Guardian World00:20
      IMF urges Australian government to cut spending as another interest rate hike looms

      Warning comes as forecast for nation’s economic growth downgraded amid concerns over rising debt and inflation Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The International Monetary Fund has called on Australia’s federal and state governments to cut spending as it warns the Reserve Bank may have to hike interest rates further to get price pressures back under control. More disciplined budgets would rein in rising debt...

    • ABC News (Australia)04:30
      Can the Reserve Bank swim against the global rising tide of interest rates?

      There are arguments for and against an interest rate rise in September but there are some very real ways Australia's economy is different to the United States.

26. Fri, 18 September 2026

    3 reports
    • macrobusiness.com.au02:00
      Odds increase for a 2027 Australian recession

      Australia’s economy has experienced some of the weakest per capita growth in the OECD over the past four years, with per capita GDP declining by 0.3% between Q2 2022 and Q2 2026. The only thing keeping the Australian economy from experiencing an actual technical recession is the nation’s strong population growth (via immigration), which is

    • dailyforex.com06:15
      AUD/USD: Is the Post-Fed Decline Starting to Fade?
    • mandurahmail.com.au07:14
      September hike firms as RBA inflation fears come true

      Oil prices might rise as high as $US150 a barrel as the Iran war drags on, further entrenching...

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27. Sun, 20 September 2026

    1 report
    • newcastleherald.com.au02:00
      Jobs data last piece in puzzle for Reserve Bank board

      Unemployment data is not expected to deter the Reserve Bank from hiking interest rates for a fourth time...

      1 reprint

      • macleayargus.com.au20 Sept, 02:00their copy
28. Mon, 21 September 2026

    1 report
    • nbr.co.nz15:58
      ANZ expects OCR to hit 3.5% in next six months

      Economists at the country’s largest bank have revised their view of the official cash rate to a new peak of 3. 5%. At the start of this month, the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee decided to raise the OCR for a second consecutive time to 2. 75%.

29. Tue, 22 September 2026

    3 reports
    • ABC News (Australia)07:12
      Rates set to rise as RBA governor says 'heat' needs to be taken out of job market

      All four major banks and the bulk of money market traders believe the Reserve Bank will raise interest rates next week and governor Michele Bullock did nothing to dissuade them during a speech in Sydney.

    • The Guardian World08:54
      AI could be a bubble and is not yet making Australia more productive, Michele Bullock says

      RBA governor says AI is ‘great white hope’ but its adoption is so far adding to inflation, rather than economic growth Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Reserve Bank governor said AI could be a bubble and there was no evidence it is making the economy more efficient, as the Albanese government claims the technology will solve Australia’s economic malaise. Ahead of an expected interest rate rise next week Michele Bullock also said the slump in house prices was...

    • ABC News (Australia)20:48edited after publishing
      No evidence of a 'wage-price spiral' in Australia

      There is no evidence of runaway wage growth emerging in Australia, RBA board member Iain Ross says.

30. Wed, 23 September 2026

    1 report
    • bluemountainsgazette.com.au17:34
      More rate rises on the books as RBA studies jobs print

      URL changednow www.bluemountainsgazette.com.au/story/9356375/unemployment-nears-five-year-high-ahead-of-rates-call/

      Unemployment figures due to be released are unlikely to deter the Reserve Bank from hiking interest rates again,...

      1 reprint

      • begadistrictnews.com.au24 Sept, 01:44their copy
31. Thu, 24 September 2026

    4 reports
    • ABC News (Australia)01:45
      Unemployment rate reaches post-COVID era high of 4.6pc in August

      Some economists say the increase won't be enough to stop the Reserve Bank lifting interest rates next week.

    • Google News - Top Stories03:53
      AU: Unemployment rate reaches post-COVID era high of 4.6pc in August

      AU: Unemployment rate reaches post-COVID era high of 4.6pc in August Forex Factory Australian shares trim declines after jobless rate tops forecasts Reuters Unemployment rate reaches post-COVID era high of 4.6pc in August ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Australians ‘scrambling’ for second jobs to deal with rising mortgage repayments and cost of living The Guardian ASX 200 LIVE: Australia employment rate increases in August, jobless rate rises to 4.6 per cent AFR

    • The Guardian World06:12edited after publishing
      Australians ‘scrambling’ for second jobs to deal with rising mortgage repayments and cost of living

      Latest data also shows unemployment at highest level since the pandemic, which analysts doubt will stop RBA hiking interest rates Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australians are “scrambling” to find more work to cover soaring living expenses and prepare for higher mortgage costs, economists say, after new data showed unemployment ticked up to its highest rate since the pandemic. The key jobless figure lifted to...

    • yasstribune.com.au17:30
      Light shone on Reserve Bank's gloomy economic outlook

      Treasury's productivity assumption has been described as "unrealistically optimistic" but the Reserve Bank's might be too downbeat, an...

      2 reprints

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32. Sun, 27 September 2026

    5 reports
    • ABC News (Australia)00:49
      Small businesses under pressure as Canberrans weigh up cost of living

      ACT businesses are grappling with the rising cost of staying open. Meanwhile, consumers are counting every dollar they spend, with some giving up companion animals they can no longer afford.

    • camdencourier.com.au03:11
      Promise of 'light at end of the tunnel' for inflation

      Labor is determined to inject optimism into Australia's gloomy consumers as another interest rate hike appears all but...

    • The Guardian World15:00
      RBA expected to hike cash rate to 4.6%, its highest level since 2011

      Outcome of meetings of Reserve Bank on Monday and Tuesday will affect Australian mortgage rates, household budgets and house prices Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia’s key interest rate is expected to hit its highest level since 2011, drag down house prices and add more than $100 to typical monthly mortgage repayments. The Reserve Bank board is poised to hike the cash rate from 4.35% to 4.6% on Tuesday, which would be the fourth increase in 2026 and push...

    • mandurahmail.com.au17:31
      Inflation gloom prevails despite budget bright spot

      URL changednow www.mandurahmail.com.au/story/9358281/higher-tax-take-puts-federal-budget-on-stronger-footing/

      Australia's deficit for the past financial year will be smaller than expected, but rising interest rates and stubborn...

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    • mamamia.com.au19:30
      Your AM Headlines + Why Interest Rates Keep Going Up

      HEADLINES: OpenAI halts training of its latest artificial intelligence model after hacking multiple federal government websites An Australian data company begins excavations without a permit President Donald Trump rejects an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz Lions win AFL Grand Final while Kylie Minogue and G Flip bring the house down Plus, the Reserve Bank is expected to lift the cash rate to its highest level since 2011 tomorrow, even as unemployment climbs. Economist Dr Maria...

33. Mon, 28 September 2026

    4 reports
    • perthnow.com.au04:29
      Budget figures put some pep in the treasurer's step

      The budget is $6 billion stronger than the government forecast in May, as mortgage holders brace for a big call from the Reserve Bank.

      5 reprints

      • cootamundraherald.com.au28 Sept, 04:26their copy
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    • ABC News (Australia)04:36
      Treasurer defends inflation record as 15-year interest rate high looms

      The government has celebrated a deficit $6 billion lower than the May forecast but warned there are tough times ahead for households.

    • batemansbaypost.com.au19:30edited after publishing
      Want to help the cost of living? Stop belting us with rate hikes

      previouslyRate hikes hurt the wrong people. Here's what else the RBA could be doing

      There are many ways to bring down the cost of living.

      3 reprints

      • westernadvocate.com.au28 Sept, 19:30their copy
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    • Google News - Top Stories21:58
      Why today's interest rate hike is different and will hit almost everyone - au.finance.yahoo.com

      Why today's interest rate hike is different and will hit almost everyone au.finance.yahoo.com Australia says more hikes not off the table after raising rates to 15-year high CNBC Australia raises interest rates to 15-year high Al Jazeera RBA left with no choice but to hike rates as US currency crown slips ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Statement by the Monetary Policy Board: Monetary Policy Decision | Media Releases rba.gov.au

34. Tue, 29 September 2026

    5 reports
    • newcastleherald.com.au07:29
      'Pretty hard': Reserve Bank concedes rate hike will hurt some households

      The cash rate is now the highest it has been in 15 years.

    • ABC News (Australia)09:00
      Borrowers again 'hit over the head' to bring inflation down

      Why is Australia stuck in an inflation problem that has sent interest rates to 15-year highs?

    • The Guardian World09:13
      Danger zone: why war in the Middle East has landed the RBA’s inflation fight in tricky territory

      The Reserve Bank appears ready to push harder against inflation but it comes with a greater risk for the economy The fight against inflation has entered a new, more dangerous phase. For years, the Reserve Bank has been attempting, as gently as possible, to steer inflation back to its 2.5% target while trying to retain as many of the post-pandemic job gains as possible. Continue reading...

    • ABC News (Australia)18:49
      Rate hike puts pressure on Labor over inflation

      Another interest rate rise has turned attention to government spending, weak productivity and other domestic pressures contributing to inflation.

    • ABC News (Australia)21:11edited after publishing
      Live: David Shoebridge chosen as Greens leader

      previouslyLive: Taylor blames 'home-grown inflation' for 15-year-high rate hike

      The Greens have chosen David Shoebridge as their new federal leader after Larissa Waters stepped down earlier this week. Follow live.

35. Wed, 30 September 2026

    3 reports
    • The Guardian World04:40
      Inflation leaps to 4% stoking fears of fifth interest rate hike before Christmas

      Jim Chalmers says ‘higher global oil prices flowing through to oil prices in Australia’ are to blame for inflation rising from 3.5% Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Inflation has jumped to 4% in the year to August, from 3.5%, as Jim Chalmers was again forced to defend Labor’s economic management amid fears the Reserve Bank will need to hike interest rates again before Christmas. The increasingly embattled...

    • ABC News (Australia)18:48
      More cost-of-living relief risks making Labor's long-term challenge harder

      As political pressure mounts from the left and right, the risk is that pursuing more short-term relief will only make the government's long-term challenge harder.

    • ABC News (Australia)21:09edited after publishing
      Live: Shoebridge wants Greens members to directly elect party leaders by 2028

      previouslyLive: Environment minister urges new Greens leader to be constructive with Labor

      Greens leader David Shoebridge commits to having members directly elect the party's leadership by the next federal election. Follow live.

36. Sat, 3 October 2026

    1 report
    • dailymail.com13:29
      Now every Aussie knows who's driving the nation's inflation pain: PVO

      Labor spent years blaming everyone from global conflicts to its political opponents for Australia's inflation pain. But after this week, Anthony Albanese faces a problem that can no longer be spun away.

37. Sun, 4 October 2026

    1 report
    • ABC News (Australia)00:46
      Treasurer downplays chance of cost-of-living relief amid surging debt

      It seems unlikely households will get cost-of-living relief this year after Treasurer Jim Chalmers revealed the government is looking to "tighten" the budget as borrowing costs boom.

38. Mon, 5 October 2026

    2 reports
    • ABC News (Australia)01:44
      Bank of America met with Australian super funds and delivered a warning

      Interest rates are approaching levels that would hurt Australia's economy and the retirement savings managed by major superannuation funds, according to the Bank of America's head of interest rates strategy.

    • ABC News (Australia)18:26
      Why unemployment is the more reliable gauge when declaring recession

      Pandemic aside, Australia hasn't experienced a recession caused by rising interest rates since the early 1990s. Now, in the current rate-hiking cycle, RBA governor Michele Bullock concedes the risk of recession remains a possibility.

39. Tue, 6 October 2026

    2 reports
    • The Guardian World05:54
      Australian consumer confidence plunges to worst level since 1990s after RBA rate rise

      Key indicator dropped about 20% after the Reserve Bank last month announced the highest interest rates since 2011 Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australian households are the most persistently pessimistic they have been since the early-1990s recession, after a fourth rate rise this year. Confidence among Australian consumers has plunged about 20% since the Reserve Bank of Australia lifted interest rates to the highest levels since 2011, according to the...

    • afr.com14:16edited after publishing
      Australia news LIVE: Coalition migration policy was not formally costed by PBO

      previouslyAustralia news LIVE UPDATES: UK likely to expel Israeli diplomats in escalating feud

40. Wed, 7 October 2026

    2 reports
    • interest.co.nz07:15
      What happened Wednesday

      A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; no retail rate changes, spending 'resilient', dairy prices rise, housing demographics not positive, climate shifts into uncharted territory, swaps NZX and NZD all stable, & more

    • edenmagnet.com.au16:31
      Ratings agency warns on record government spending

      The federal government and the Reserve Bank are pulling in opposite directions in the fight against inflation, ratings...

41. Fri, 9 October 2026

    1 report
    • goulburnpost.com.au19:00
      How bureaucracy is killing productivity

      As productivity slumps, Australians face more regulation and red tape

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42. Sun, 11 October 2026

    1 report
    • batemansbaypost.com.au01:00
      Economists to pore over jobs data, Reserve Bank minutes

      Australia's labour market is expected to continue to soften, even though small businesses are hanging on to workers...

      1 reprint

      • narrominenewsonline.com.au11 Oct, 01:00their copy
43. Wed, 14 October 2026

    3 reports
    • mandurahmail.com.au18:30
      Taxes should be high, at least at the moment

      Those calling for tax cuts in the middle of an inflation crisis have lost the plot.

      1 reprint

      • gleninnesexaminer.com.au14 Oct, 18:30their copy
    • investinglive.com20:09
      Economic and event calendar in Asia - Aussie jobs, BoJ and BoE speakers

      A packed agenda for Asia today with the Australian jobs report for August followed by Bank of Japan and Bank of England monetary policy setters speaking.

    • investinglive.com20:19
      Australia jobs preview: NAB sees 20,000 gain, unemployment steady at 4.6%

      NAB expects Australian employment to rise 20,000 in September with unemployment steady at 4.6%, slightly above the RBA’s 4.5% Q4 forecast. It sees some…

44. Thu, 15 October 2026

    1 report
    • sbs.com.au08:10
      Unemployment hits five-year high

      Australia’s jobless rate reaches 4.7%, raising questions about hiring, wages and the RBA’s next move.

45. Sat, 17 October 2026

    1 report
    • businessday.co.za03:00
      Tax windfall, lower debt spark hope for ratings upgrade

      Declining debt and servicing costs bode well for Godongwana’s medium-term budget policy statement

46. Mon, 19 October 2026

    1 report
    • econotimes.com04:58
      Reuters Reports RBA Rate-Hike Bets Fell After Australian Jobs Data

      Seasonally adjusted employment fell 39,300 in September, but the ABS trend estimate rose 15,700.