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It’s always fascinating watching a new Government finding its feet in Canberra. Navigating Question Time, introducing its legislative agenda, figuring out where the sticking points will be, and who will be the troublemakers in a new Parliament.

Nine Network Political Editor Chris Uhlmann talks to Sean Aylmer about the Albanese Government's first couple of weeks in Canberra.

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Thursday 4 August 2022

The federal government is set to pass ground-breaking climate legislation that will cut carbon emissions over the next decade. 

Also today:

• Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a review of Australia’s defence capabilities just as regional tensions hit boiling point
• The $350m deal that reveals mining’s high-tech future
• And why men’s underwear and women’s hemlines are good economic indicators

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Interest rates have now risen four months in a row, and investors are adjusting their thinking to a rising rate environment.

Donahue D'Souza, Head of Investments at HSBC, talks to Sean about what investors need to consider.


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Wednesday 3 August 2022

The Reserve Bank lifts interest rates and there are more hikes to come. 

Also today:

• Dissent within the Greens over whether to support Labour’s climate change legislation
• China loosens its economic growth target
• And a federal court judge lashes businessman Clive Palmer, and WA Premier Mark McGowan, for wasting the court’s time and taxpayer money

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The board of the Reserve Bank yesterday increased the official cash rate by another 50 basis points. But the announcement came with some interesting language from RBA Governor Philip Lowe about the balancing act required to get inflation under control without harming the economy.

Gareth Aird, Head of Australian Economics at Commonwealth Bank, tells Sean why he believes we can avoid a recession.

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Tuesday 2 August 2022

House prices tumble and it’s going to get worse. 

Also today:

• Gas producers told to boost supply to help households 
• 15 per cent of white-collar workers may never go back to the office
• China’s property crisis deepens

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There are a lot of ways to start investing without a large lump sum - but this one’s pretty nifty.

RAIZ Invest is an ASX-listed company with an investment platform that lets you round up the cost of everyday purchases, and invest the spare change.

Sean Aylmer talks to Brendan Malone, co-founder and CEO of RAIZ Invest.

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