One of Australia's top economists, Warren Hogan, defends his forecast for three rate hikes this year. Plus, full analysis of BHP's takeover bid for Anglo American, The Star sacks its chairman, and auction clearance rates continue to rise.

<p>One of Australia's top economists, Warren Hogan, defends his forecast for three rate hikes this year. Plus, full analysis of BHP's takeover bid for Anglo American, The Star sacks its chairman, and auction clearance rates continue to rise.</p>

As the market closes each day, Ross Greenwood brings you breaking business news you can’t afford to miss.

<p>As the market closes each day, Ross Greenwood brings you breaking business news you can&rsquo;t afford to miss.</p>

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