Inflation
Australia's central bank lifts rate by quarter point, as expected
Inflation is now expected to peak around 8% later this year
Australia
DealStreetAsia
Aussie student housing fund gets $645m from Canada pension
International students pouring back into Australia after border reopening
Inflation
Australian inflation races to 32-year high; rate hikes expected
Year-on-year 7.3% increase in consumer prices is three times pace of wages
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Australia boosts defense and Pacific diplomacy spending in budget
Increased funds aimed at countering China's growing influence in region
Supply Chain
Australia draws Chinese, U.S. lithium processors in EV supply chain shift
New investments close to mines diversify production away from top refiner China
Economy
Australia looks to trim spending as slowdown looms
Government seeks to boost wages; planned tax cuts for top earners off limits
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Australia federal budget, AIIB annual meeting, Japan monetary policy
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Indo-Pacific
Japan, Australia vow to boost defense cooperation amid China's rise
Prime ministers agree to deepen trilateral security relations with the U.S.
Finance
Tencent-backed Futu eyes new Asian markets outside China
Online broker's CEO Li explores options for dual listing, crypto offerings
DealStreetAsia
Hong Kong's Gaw Capital targets Australian renewable energy
Private equity investor teams up with energy storage company Maoneng Group
Tea Leaves
Cassette tape revival turns old trash into new treasure
Musicians and fans like its affordability and physical qualities in a digital world
Opinion
Australia-Japan relationship is not just business anymore
Albanese's hosting of Kishida in Perth highlights rising security ties
Materials
Rio Tinto warns of weaker commodity demand as iron ore slumps
Shipment outlook curbed amid China's soft construction activity
Indo-Pacific
Australia, South Pacific islands bolster ties as China's clout grows
Canberra ramps up diplomacy via regional defense chiefs' meeting and bilateral talks
International relations
In skeptical Australia, Singapore PM says China 'good' for CPTPP
Lee and Albanese seal green deal to seize opportunities in clean energy
International relations
Australia reverses recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel capital
Israel voices 'deep disappointment,' says it will summon Australian ambassador
Asia Insight
'Fortress Australia' seeks to become immigration nation again
COVID-induced labor shortages push Albanese to raise cap on migrants
International relations
Japan and Australia eye new security declaration in Perth summit
China and energy cooperation in focus this week at third meeting in five months
Commodities
Price rally spurs Australian coal expansion, risks climate goals
Some miners have been using windfall to pay down debt, draw up growth plans
Companies
Qantas surprises market with upbeat 1st-half forecast
Other regional airlines mixed as outlook clouded by supply-demand confusion
