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Opposition retracts support for new interest rate-setting board over concerns about biased appointees
Number of companies going public has been hit by weaker economic outlook
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Australian property listings group criticises lack of engagement by UK target’s board
Despite interventionist industrial policy rhetoric, Canberra has maintained open trade and a market economy
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promises crackdown amid concerns about excessive screen use by young people
Regulator says loss-absorbing instrument does not fulfil purpose
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ANZ seeks to call time on drunk workers as part of review of culture
Chief executive of country’s biggest lender says competition in mortgage market trumps regulators’ concerns
Active funds have struggled to raise assets from local investors this year
Universities warn of threat to education sector and ‘soft power’ as Canberra seeks to ease rental prices
Australian miner says steel production has plateaued in world’s second-largest economy
One start-up hopes country can carve out global role in reducing threat of diseases such as bird flu spreading
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London and Canberra will no longer need licences to obtain some American defence-related technology
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