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The RBA has defied the expectations of economists, the market and brokers by keeping rates on hold at 3.85%, Australian Defence Companies are hoping to benefit from increased military spending in Europe and tips for small business owners to ensure they are wage compliant. 

Host: Scott Haywood

Executive Producer: Nelson Scott

Technical Producer: Liam Achurch

Publisher: Nine Radio

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The RBA is becoming more transparent under new leadership. Trump's trade war continues causing uncertainty. Defense and tech remain attractive sectors, while education stocks face headwinds.

CURRENCY UPDATE:

• AUD/USD: 65 US Cents
• AUD/GBP: 48 British Pence
• AUD/EUR: 56 Euro Cents
• AUD/JPY: 96 Yen
• AUD/NZD: 1.08 NZ 

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Wage compliance issues can cost small businesses big, but technology is making it easier and more affordable than ever to stay on top of payroll obligations.

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What benefit would an increase of Australian defence spending bring to the nation's defence manufacturing industry?

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The RBA has decided to keep rates on hold at 3.85%, prolonging further relief for mortgage holders

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The Reserve Bank keeps rates on hold, Markets close flat following the RBA's decision and Aldi partners with DoorDash to launch online shopping delivery service

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Trump announces that countries will have until August 1st until his new tariffs kick in, economists expect a rate drop at tomorrow's RBA meeting, people are going cold at home because they don’t want a big electricity bill, and should we be doing more to teach our kids about money.

Host: Scott Haywood

Executive Producer: Charlie Meller

Technical Producer: Liam Achurch

Publisher: Nine Radio

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How can we set our kids up for financial success when schools aren't teaching them money management?

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Trump's ceasefire between Israel and Iran leads to falling oil prices, and rising investor confidence. But is a larger economic storm brewing?

CURRENCY UPDATE:

• AUD/USD: 65 cents
• AUD/GBP: 48 british pence
• AUD/EUR: 55 Euro cents
• AUD/JPY: 94 yen
• AUD/NZD: 1.08 New Zealand Dollars

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Feeling the freeze? How are Aussies are coping with soaring energy costs this winter?

With power prices skyrocketing, heat rationing is on the rise. Scoot talks to Sophie Ryan from iSelect about clever ways to stay warm without cranking up the heater.

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