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Fed Enacts Enforcement on Ex-Regions Bank Employee 13 February
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (52+ words) Fed Enacts Enforcement on Ex-Regions Bank Employee 13 February'Mirage News The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the enforcement action listed below: Consent prohibition order against Nicole M. Ramsey Former employee of Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama Misappropriation of customer…...
More Power, Lower Prices
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (438+ words) The Allan Labor Government is building a cleaner, cheaper energy mix, helping to strengthen the grid and ensure Victoria continues to consistently have the lowest wholesale electricity prices in the country. Minister for Energy and Resources Lily D'Ambrosio today announced…...
Families Paying Price For Labor's Failures
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (281+ words) Federal Nationals Member for Page, Kevin Hogan, says the average mortgage holder is now paying over $23,000 a year more in interest compared with when Labor was elected. Mr Hogan said families have been dealt another blow this week, with the…...
Interest Rates Unlikely to Curb Consumer Spending
1+ week, 1+ day ago (201+ words) Comments attributable to e61 Institute Research Director Dr Gianni La Cava: "The RBA has cited growth in household spending as a factor prompting it to raise interest rates to combat inflation. But our research has shown that raising rates may not…...
Inflation Control Must Be Government's Top Priority
1+ week, 2+ day ago (222+ words) "Controlling inflation by lowering the growth in government spending needs to again be a top priority in the upcoming federal budget," said Innes Willox, Chief Executive of Australian Industry Group. "The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to raise the cash…...
13th Rate Hike: Jimflation Hits Under Labor
1+ week, 2+ day ago (396+ words) Millions of Australian mortgage holders have been hit with another crushing blow today, as the Reserve Bank raised interest rates for the thirteenth time under Labor's cost-of-living crisis. For families already stretched to breaking point, this rate rise is devastating…...
Governments Urged to Cut Prices to Tame Inflation
1+ week, 2+ day ago (270+ words) To curb inflation, Governments must do more to directly reduce prices, ACOSS said following today's interest rate rise. "By contrast, major spending cuts would have little impact on inflation and only hurt those with the least." ACOSS analysis shows that…...
Economies Urge Open Innovation Amid Tech-Driven Growth
1+ week, 3+ day ago (328+ words) "As the core engine of global growth, Asia-Pacific economies are closely connected and share common interests, which requires us to strengthen consensus and cooperation, take science, technology and innovation as the key and jointly safeguard overall regional prosperity and stability,…...
Living-Costs Index: Dec 2025 Quarter Report
1+ week, 4+ day ago (245+ words) Inflation experienced in the December 2025 quarter: Inflation experienced in the 12 months to the December 2025 quarter: Each quarter, the household living-costs price indexes (HLPIs) measure how inflation affects 13 different household groups, plus an all-households group. In contrast, the consumers price index…...
Mayor Settles $5M, Reinstates 10,000 Food Couriers
1+ week, 6+ day ago (819+ words) Mayor Settles $5M, Reinstates 10,000 Food Couriers'Mirage News Today, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Sam Levine announced more than $5 million in worker restitution and penalties secured from three major restaurant delivery app companies. Uber Eats,…...