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If you’re starting a new venture or looking to improve how your business handles money, having the right business bank account can make all the difference. Aside from being a place to store your cash reserves, it can also be used as a tool to make your day-to-day operations easier, streamline your bookkeeping, and even

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NSW seeks offers to build state's biggest renewable energy zone in New England, despite local opposition from the federal MP Barnaby Joyce.

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Australian Energy Regulator reject bid by NSW gas network company to charge a nearly $80 million spend on "renewable gas" infrastructure back to customers.

South Australia - regarded as the world's most

A few weeks back, amid the turmoil of the Trump Administration’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, the futures market was pricing five more rate cuts this year. Earlier this week, the US and China agreed to massively reduce tariffs for 90 days while they negotiate a longer-term deal. US tariffs will be lowered to 30% (from 145%)

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The WA Environmental Protection Authority has taken the "not usual" step of re-opening public consultation on Woodside's $30bn Browse gas project

When the deeply conflicted Saul Kavonic is the go-to guy for media energy analysis, no country could survive. His analysis here includes: ALP broke the gas market by intervening in 2022. LNP lost the election owing to gas reservation policies. We need a pro-business and pro-market approach to energy. Not all of this is horseshit.

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A bit of a wallflower, though, and not much joy for steel. The latest CISA output has faded to bang on year-ago levels. The growth upgrades have begun. Goldman. We had assumed that the US-China trade talks in Geneva would reduce tariff rates on Chinese products from >100% to 50-60%. The joint announcement released on

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New report says number of coal breakdowns over summer was far worse than expected, underlining case for intermittent coal to be replaced by variable renewables and storage.

Australia’s manufacturing industry is in terminal decline, falling to only around 5% of the economy in 2024, down from around 14% in the late 1970s. Australia has the lowest manufacturing share in the OECD. One of the recent causes of Australian manufacturing decline has been soaring energy costs on the East Coast of Australia. East

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Labor is set to have more than 90 seats in the lower house when the new parliament sits for the first time. However, Crispin Hull has questioned the notion that Labor won this month’s federal election in a “landslide”: In fact, fairly modest swings were hugely magnified and amplified by the electoral system to result

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