Friday 12 May 2023

Mega merger in the lithium sector sends stocks soaring. 

Also today:
Reserve Bank research says that there’s only a 50% chance of avoiding a recession if it wants to get inflation down quickly
Australia’s trade minister heads to Beijing hoping to patch up relations
And luxury home prices around the world fall for the first time since the GFC

Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?

This week is about saving money on clothes. Get it fromAPPLE,SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Friday 12 May 2023
Mega merger in the lithium sector sends stocks soaring. 
Also today:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Reserve Bank research says that there’s only a 50% chance of avoiding a recession if it wants to get inflation down quickly</li>
<li aria-level="1">Australia’s trade minister heads to Beijing hoping to patch up relations</li>
<li aria-level="1">And luxury home prices around the world fall for the first time since the GFC</li>
</ul>
Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That?
This week is about saving money on clothes. Get it from<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235"> APPLE</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14"> SPOTIFY</a>, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

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Lithium mega-merger, 50% chance of recession, Beijing mission to boost trade

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Afternoon Report | CBA tumbles, BHP record

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Wednesday 13 May 2026

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers last night handed down what he called the most important and ambitious budget in decades 
BHP passes $300b
Biz conditions, sentiment tumbles
ASIC investigates DroneShield
Trump to meet Xi

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Wednesday 13 May 2026
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers last night handed down what he called the most important and ambitious budget in decades&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">BHP passes $300b</li>
<li aria-level="1">Biz conditions, sentiment tumbles</li>
<li aria-level="1">ASIC investigates DroneShield</li>
<li aria-level="1">Trump to meet Xi</li>
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And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of <a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/">How Do They Afford That?</a> - what happens if you change your savings by just $100 a week. Get the episode from <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235">APPLE</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14"> SPOTIFY</a>, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Negative gearing dumped; ASIC investigates DroneShield; Trump to meet Xi

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Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered one of the most consequential - and controversial - budgets in years, targeting capital gains tax, negative gearing and wealth-based tax concessions. 

Economist Stephen Koukoulas joins Sean Aylmer to unpack what the changes mean for investors, homeowners and the broader economy.

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered one of the most consequential - and controversial - budgets in years, targeting capital gains tax, negative gearing and wealth-based tax concessions.&nbsp;
Economist Stephen Koukoulas joins Sean Aylmer to unpack what the changes mean for investors, homeowners and the broader economy.

Q+A: Winners and losers from the Federal budget

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Lithium mega-merger, 50% chance of recession, Beijing mission to boost trade

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