Wednesday 5 November 2025

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

1. Rates on hold, cut still possible
2. ASIC warns on private credit
3. Power companies to provide free power
4. Microsoft’s deal with Tassie company
5. Maldives bans smoking

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