The Aussie tech sector has been home to some impressive success stories - think WiseTech Global and Xero. So what's to come for this sector, and how does an investor balance this with the US tech behemoths?

Shaun Weick, Senior Investment Analyst at Wilson Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about his picks for the local tech sector.

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The Aussie tech sector has been home to some impressive success stories - think WiseTech Global and Xero. So what's to come for this sector, and how does an investor balance this with the US tech behemoths? Shaun Weick, Senior Investment Analyst at Wilson Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about his picks for the local tech sector. This is Fear &amp; Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.

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Interview: Investing in Aussie tech stocks

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The Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates, but it was a close call, and another rate hike in May is no longer a sure thing. 
The competition regulator warns petrol stations over the price of fuel
Australia heads towards a free trade deal with the EU
The beneficial effects of medicinal cannabis questioned in a new study
The extraordinary efforts Asian countries are going to, to conserve fuel

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Wednesday 18 March 2026
The Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates, but it was a close call, and another rate hike in May is no longer a sure thing.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">The competition regulator warns petrol stations over the price of fuel</li>
<li aria-level="1">Australia heads towards a free trade deal with the EU</li>
<li aria-level="1">The beneficial effects of medicinal cannabis questioned in a new study</li>
<li aria-level="1">The extraordinary efforts Asian countries are going to, to conserve fuel</li>
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Yesterday the Reserve Bank increased the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.1 per cent. It’s the second rate hike in a row - but while last time the decision was unanimous, this time it was much closer, with the board split 5-4.

Diana Mousina, Deputy Chief Economist at AMP, explains what that split means for the next RBA meeting in May, and the key factors that contributed to yesterday's rate hike.

Yesterday the Reserve Bank increased the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.1 per cent. It&rsquo;s the second rate hike in a row - but while last time the decision was unanimous, this time it was much closer, with the board split 5-4. Diana Mousina, Deputy Chief Economist at AMP, explains what that split means for the next RBA meeting in May, and the key factors that contributed to yesterday's rate hike.

Q+A: The RBA was split on rates - so what happens next?

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