Commodity prices
Golden ticket? Chocolate bars could soon become a luxury item
Cocoa prices have continued to rise and production will fall by 13 per cent this year, forcing manufacturers to increase the costs of their chocolate products.
- Madeleine Heffernan
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- Bulls N' Bears
Sarytogan Graphite chases customers for Kazakh graphite products
Sarytogan Graphite will this year take its Kazakhstan graphite products to customers around the world, having put a big bag of samples in the hands of a new marketing exec.
- Doug Bright
- Analysis
- Inflation
Why the price of your breakfast might point to the Reserve Bank’s next decision
Muesli and milk was becoming a luxury as inflation soared. But there are good signs the nation’s inflation pressures are finally starting to abate.
- Shane Wright
Crucial export iron ore under pressure from China’s economy
Australia’s biggest miners face the prospect of iron ore prices staying flat for longer, analysts suggest.
- Simon Johanson
- Opinion
- Opinion
Australia is right in the thick of a critical minerals problem
The critical minerals party music has now stopped, and the mop-up is ugly.
- Elizabeth Knight
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- World markets
ASX rebounds following shaky start as miners and energy rally
The Australian sharemarket has had two consecutive weeks of gains after the local bourse climbed higher at the close on Friday by paring back its early losses.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
Corporate profits heat up inflation: OECD
A report by the OECD into the drivers of inflation challenges the official view of the Reserve Bank and federal Treasury.
- Shane Wright
‘$800 million in losses’: Trading house hit with class action on behalf of 20,000 Australians
A new class action alleges IG Markets sold high-risk products to consumers without adequate disclosures. The firm is contesting the claim.
- Sarah Danckert
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