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ASX 200 LIVE: RBA, US Fed rate calls this week; Corporate Travel fears spread

RBA decision on Tuesday may signal rate hikes next year, while US Fed chair Jerome Powell delivers a rate cut on Thursday. Jamie Pherous-led Corporate Travel’s troubles have triggered investor enquiries at another ASX major.

David Rogers and Valerina Changarathil
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December 8, 2025 - 3:32PM
The Australian Business Network
It's potentially a big week RBA governor Michele Bullock, US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and Corporate Travel Management boss Jamie Pherous.
It's potentially a big week RBA governor Michele Bullock, US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and Corporate Travel Management boss Jamie Pherous.

That’s all from the Australian’s rolling coverage of business and markets news for Monday, December 8.

The ASX 200 index closed down 0.1 per cent at 8624.4 points after trimming most of its fall.

US stock index fuures rose slightly before interest rate decisions this week.

Originally published as ASX 200 LIVE: RBA, US Fed rate calls this week; Corporate Travel fears spread

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