Tuesday 3 November 2026

Westpac predicts house prices will fall 11pc after announcing a $6.8 billion profit.
This afternoon, the Reserve Bank is set to lift interest rates for the fifth time this year
A large American group wants to buy the owner of Rip Curl and Kathmandu
AI triggers a surge in cyber-attacks
The US goes to the polls tonight, with tipsters predicting big losses for Donald Trump’s Republican Party

 

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Tuesday 3 November 2026
Westpac predicts house prices will fall 11pc after announcing a $6.8 billion profit.
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<li aria-level="1">This afternoon, the Reserve Bank is set to lift interest rates for the fifth time this year</li>
<li aria-level="1">A large American group wants to buy the owner of Rip Curl and Kathmandu</li>
<li aria-level="1">AI triggers a surge in cyber-attacks</li>
<li aria-level="1">The US goes to the polls tonight, with tipsters predicting big losses for Donald Trump&rsquo;s Republican Party</li>
</ul>
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Westpac: house prices to fall 11pc; RBA rate hike imminent; election day for Trump

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