Annual CPI Inflation: Highest Since September 2023 (And Rising)!

Annual CPI Inflation: Highest Since September 2023 (And Rising)!

Author: Martin North April 29, 2026 Duration: 9:28
Inflation, which was already about the RBA’s target before the Gulf War spiked up to 4.6 per cent in March driven in part by the Middle East conflict which strangled global oil supply and pushed up petrol prices, and note that the data did not capture the impact of the Albanese government’s halving of the … Continue reading "Annual CPI Inflation: Highest Since September 2023 (And Rising)!"

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The Senate Fire-Fight In The War On Cash: With Robbie Barwick [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:54
There were shenanigans in the Senate relating to the future of cash, and it highlights the games people play to keep the banks sweet, despite the need to access cash, especially in the regions, and especially now. I am j…