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The Jewish gallerist says she’s unable to work with Mike Parr after he insulted her “culture and lived experience”; Martin Parkinson says delivering Labor’s migration strategy will be challenging. Follow updates here.

The economy is slowing faster than what the RBA was thinking when it raised the cash rate by 0.25% to 4.35% on Cup Day.

Readers’ letters on big super, the government and advice; the carbon challenge, COP28 and Rio; what RBA’s Bullock ignores; CommSec woes; bitcoin speculation.

The insatiable appetite of the political class for higher taxing and spending is not matched by any serious policy intent to boost growth.

Epoch Investment Partners Inc. trimmed its position in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD – Free Report) by 39.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 8,278 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,425 shares during the quarter. Epoch Investment Partners […]

While optimism is creeping back into the stock market, I figure we have two months of anxiety-creating economic data to watch before I can confidently tell you that stocks will surge in 2024.

The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell indicated that policymakers' efforts to reduce inflation are working.

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Jim Chalmers says the states are demanding a new GST deal despite their share of federal funding increasing; the handover of more hostages by Hamas is under way in Gaza. Follow updates here.

Shares are set to open higher; court rules in favour of SkyCity over car park dispute with Macquarie; gold nears record high; oil climbs ahead of OPEC+ meeting. Follow updates here.