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The RBA raised rates on Melbourne Cup Day. Will savers see any of it?

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Nov 3, 2026

The RBA raised rates on Melbourne Cup Day. Will savers see any of it?

Only if they work for it: the 3 November rise reaches savers who chase it, while a big pile of everyday money earns almost nothing either way.

Viraj Meena
Viraj Meena
Are Labor's EV and battery subsidies mostly helping the well-off?

Politics

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Nov 3, 2026

Are Labor's EV and battery subsidies mostly helping the well-off?

Mostly yes, but the sharpest line runs between owners and renters, and it cuts deeper than income.

Viraj Meena
Viraj Meena
Will Labor's capital gains tax changes drive startups and investors overseas?

Politics

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Oct 30, 2026

Will Labor's capital gains tax changes drive startups and investors overseas?

Young startups mostly keep today's tax deal, but the next stage of growth faces one of the rich world's toughest tax bills.

Viraj Meena
Viraj Meena
Would capping the price of bread, milk and eggs make your groceries cheaper?

Politics

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Oct 29, 2026

Would capping the price of bread, milk and eggs make your groceries cheaper?

Yes at the till, for those three items. The catch is how little of your bill they are, and what happened in the countries that tried it.

Viraj Meena
Viraj Meena
Western Sydney Airport is open. Will it make your flights cheaper?

Economy

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Oct 27, 2026

Western Sydney Airport is open. Will it make your flights cheaper?

Some launch fares really are cheaper, but for now one airline group sells every domestic seat, and that decides how long the bargains last.

Viraj Meena
Viraj Meena
Will the new scam laws stop scam calls reaching your phone?

Law

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Oct 25, 2026

Will the new scam laws stop scam calls reaching your phone?

They will cut the calls that get through, not end them, and the weak point turns out to be a phone-number wholesaler few people have heard of.

Viraj Meena
Viraj Meena
Is Australia's iron ore boom ending?

Economy

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Oct 14, 2026

Is Australia's iron ore boom ending?

BHP's job cuts and a two-year price low look like the end of an era, but the numbers point to a slow fade, and Canberra has banked the fall.

Viraj Meena
Viraj Meena

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