Wednesday 26 August 2026

BHP hits a new high as the top 10 stocks on the ASX200 push towards 50 per cent of the value of the index. 
Minutes of the Reserve Bank board show committee members are still thinking about lifting interest rates
Silly season in politics includes a bike fall for Opposition Leader Angus Taylor
Westfield owner Scentre Group looks to go big in residential housing
The Australian recording industry fights back against AI 

 

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Wednesday 26 August 2026
BHP hits a new high as the top 10 stocks on the ASX200 push towards 50 per cent of the value of the index.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Minutes of the Reserve Bank board show committee members are still thinking about lifting interest rates</li>
<li aria-level="1">Silly season in politics includes a bike fall for Opposition Leader Angus Taylor</li>
<li aria-level="1">Westfield owner Scentre Group looks to go big in residential housing</li>
<li aria-level="1">The Australian recording industry fights back against AI&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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BHP dominates ASX; RBA warns rates could rise; ARIA bans AI music

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