Jabs now mandatory to fight outbreak
Australia has mandated Covid vaccinations for aged care workers and given GPs indemnity to administer AstraZeneca jabs to under 60s.
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Retail surges as outbreak worsens
Retail stocks rallied and travel stocks slumped as the Covid outbreak intensified around Australia, leaving the Australian sharemarket barely changed.
Don’t buy these dodgy heaters
It’s the chilliest time of year, but if you shell out for these heaters, you are throwing your money away. Here are the models that won’t keep you warm.
Aussie bank gets out of car loans
Westpac is making more progress selling parts of its business in a bid to become leaner and more profitable, this time getting out of car financing.
ASX snaps five straight weeks of gains
The longest weekly winning streak on the ASX this year has ended, with Sydney’s outbreak playing a role in the underperformance.
WFH trend retailer couldn’t ignore
Officeworks has expanded its range after it became clear stores weren’t stocking what customers were seeking.
New blow for mouse plague victims
People who have had their crops and properties ravaged by the mouse plague may be shocked to hear just how little damage is covered by insurance.
NSW virus outbreak hurts Aussie stocks
The ASX took a hit as the ballooning Covid cluster in NSW hurt travel stocks and broader sentiment, while broker comments on CSL didn’t help.
Why interest rates may have to rise sooner
Interest rates should rise much quicker than the Reserve Bank forecasts, two major banks have predicted.
ASX strong rebound mirrors ‘wild swings’
The ASX bounced back after Monday’s steep slump, recouping much of the losses amid warnings volatility could increase in coming months.
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