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Peter Hannam

Peter Hannam is Guardian Australia's economics correspondent. Email: peter.hannam@theguardian

August 2024

  • Reserve Bank of Australia governor Michele Bullock

    Australia’s productivity riddle – and what it might mean for interest rates

  • Police tape

    Australia news live
    Sydney teacher charged with further alleged sexual offences – as it happened

  • RBA governor Michele Bullock in business attire sitting in front of a microphone

    RBA downplays role of government spending in stoking inflation

  • New South Wales environment minister Penny Sharpe

    Australian politics live with Amy Remeikis
    NSW introduces legislation to overhaul environmental offset scheme – as it happened

  • Australia’s unemployment rate rises to 4.2% in July, even as employers add more than 58,000 jobs

  • Australian politics live with Amy Remeikis
    Burke fends off Coalition attacks over Palestinian visas in question time – as it happened

  • Commonwealth Bank to stop financing fossil fuel companies that don’t comply with Paris climate goals

  • Australian politics live with Amy Remeikis
    Queensland man jailed for child abuse-related offences – as it happened

  • Public sector wages increase at second fastest pace in 14 years, ABS data shows

  • Australia news live
    East coast weather warning – as it happened

  • Australia news live
    Senator reveals why text messages with barrister deleted – as it happened

  • RBA ‘will not hesitate’ to raise interest rates again to combat inflation, Michele Bullock warns

  • Australia news live
    Court hears of messages between barrister and senator – as it happened

  • Commonwealth Bank still predicts interest rate cut in 2024 as RBA defends keeping cash rate on hold

  • Business live
    Wall Street rallies after rout, as Goldman Sachs warns correction hasn’t gone far enough – as it happened

  • The RBA left interest rates on hold – but don’t get your hopes up for a cut any time soon

  • Higgins’ communications with fundraising page subpoenaed by Reynolds’ legal team – as it happened

  • Australian borrowers spared interest rate rise but RBA governor warns cut ‘not on the agenda’ in near term

  • Australia news live
    Senator gives evidence at defamation trial – as it happened

  • To hike or to hold? The case for each as RBA weighs interest rate decision

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