Thursday 30 October 2025

Hot inflation dashes hopes of an interest rate cut on Melbourne Cup Day next week. 
Woolworths sales disappoint, though the supermarket’s outlook is improving. 
Both Microsoft and Apple pass $USS4 trillion in market capitalisation. 
The federal government is under fire over a lack of new social housing.
Social media companies get creative finding ways to block under-16-year-olds.

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Thursday 30 October 2025
Hot inflation dashes hopes of an interest rate cut on Melbourne Cup Day next week.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Woolworths sales disappoint, though the supermarket&rsquo;s outlook is improving.&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">Both Microsoft and Apple pass $USS4 trillion in market capitalisation.&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">The federal government is under fire over a lack of new social housing.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Social media companies get creative finding ways to block under-16-year-olds.</li>
</ul>
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Inflation hits rate cut hopes; Apple, Microsoft pass $US4tr; social media’s creative bans  

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