Thursday 1 August 2024

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

1. Rate hikes unlikely after inflation slows
2. Housing market splits
3. Rio’s bumper $9b profit
4. 600 jobs at risk from Rex collapse
5. Middle East crisis escalates

Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - debt repayment strategies, from the debt snowball to the debt avalanche. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.