Monday 4 May 2026

The Reserve Bank’s board meets over the next two days, and it seems likely they will announce an increase in interest rates tomorrow afternoon.

• One-in-four flights out of Australia were cancelled last month.
• ANZ’s bumper result doesn’t impress investors. 
• Signs emerge that housing supply and demand are coming into line. 
• Donald Trump put his face on US passports. 

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