AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRBA Watch: RBA assistant governor Sarah Hunter says inflation is still above target and another rate rise is on the table if prices stay hotter than expected, with oil and housing costs driving pressure. Markets: ASX 200 slid back below 9,000 as rate-hike fears, a housing downturn warning and Middle East tensions hit sentiment; copper hit fresh records while oil pushed higher. Social Media Crackdown: Labor released draft “digital duty of care” laws, including a “my feed, my way” opt-out so users can choose algorithm-free feeds, with big fines for platforms that fail to protect under-18s. Pacific Treaty Tensions: Australia and Solomon Islands are moving toward a comprehensive treaty, but the Opposition is demanding answers over leaked messages linking funding to domestic politics. Energy & Jobs: Samsung won grid clearance for a 100MW/400MWh NSW battery project, while Samsung’s approval adds momentum to Australia’s storage push. Sport: Socceroos coach Tony Popovic says he turned down a four-year deal, choosing a short extension to the Asian Cup. AFL: Fremantle’s Josh Treacy is tipped to bounce back in a semi-final against Geelong.
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