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Banknotes can be used to make legitimate payments, but they can also be hoarded, lost or used to facilitate transactions in the shadow economy. Understanding how banknotes are used can assist policymakers in responding to changes in payment behaviour and demand for cash. This article examines the value of banknotes…
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All prime ministers break promises. But there are some whose breaches go into the history books – and Anthony Albanese
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The experienced media executive will replace outgoing chair Ita Buttrose in March. …
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Just as government and opposition are contemplating the uncertainties they face in the byelection in the Melbourne seat of Dunkley,
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The Bank has released a final set of expectations for the Tokenisation of Payment Cards and Storage of Primary Account
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers, overseer of the government’s economic policy, joins us on the podcast to talk us about the latest budget numbers, interest rates, changes to the Reserve Bank board, Australia’s debt, cost of living measures and more. …
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The recent vote in the United Nations on the Israel-Hamas conflict puts serious strain on the Albanese government, internally and externally writes Michelle Grattan, who dissects the governments response. …
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The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) shows the federal budget is headed for a small $1.1 billion deficit this financial year, according to the update. …
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The leaders called on Israel to ‘respect international humanitarian law’, and said Hamas has no place in the future governance of Gaza. …
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The government will take steps to reduce the number of student visas being used as work visas, while also shortening graduate visas and reducing the eligible age. …
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