International Reading:
- Federal Reserve Rings Every Alarm Bell About Trump’s Economy – New Republic
- Sanders Raises Alarm Over GOP Crypto Bill Designed to ‘Enrich Trump and His Billionaire Backers’ – Common Dreams
- Trump administration to garnish wages of 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers this summer – CNBC
- The Mother Of All Corruption: Trump’s Pension Chief Pick Could Profit From Looser Rules – Jacobin Mag
- Ukraine considers moving closer to euro rather than dollar, Reuters reports – Kyiv Independent
- Two-thirds of global heating caused by richest 10%, study suggests – The Guardian
- The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates in the face of US tariffs threat – Yahoo
- Britain and US set to announce ‘major trade deal’ – The Times
- Fed keeps rates on hold despite Trump pressure to cut – MPA Mag
- Mattel Says It’s Going to Raise Prices After Trump Says Americans Don’t Need So Many Dolls – Gizmodo
- Fed holds interest rates steady, but tariffs remain a ‘notable headwind to economic growth,’ analyst says – CNBC
- Don’t Look at Stock Markets. Look at the Ports. – The Atlantic
- Trump’s Threatened Tariffs Are So Large, 10% Feels Like a Relief – NY Times
- The Atlantic: Something Alarming Is Happening To The Job Market – The Atlantic
Local Reading:
- PM launches attack on Max Chandler-Mather as Greens leader Adam Bandt projected to lose seat – The Guardian
- While the Liberals haemorrhaged, the Nationals held their own. Is it time to break up the Coalition? – The Conversation
- Renewables advocates seek swift progress on offshore wind projects after Labor election win – ABC
- Sky News commentators examine the disastrous Australian election result. Dark times ahead! – The Guardian
- Global oil prices have plunged. So when will Australian motorists see cheaper petrol? – The Guardian
- Macquarie Bank’s dodgy trading may be tip of ‘iceberg’ for industry motivated by ‘greed’ – ABC
- Police, rangers and excavators move in to Brisbane parks as tent city residents face eviction – The Guardian
- A significant amount of Australian properties are fast becoming uninsurable – SBS
- Home owners make big shift to longer term fixed mortgages – Interest.co.nz
- Budget 2025: Luxon lifts capital allowance by $400 million – Interest.co.nz
- BNZ chief economist sees ‘about $2.2 billion’ going back into mortgage holders’ pockets – Interest.co.nz
- Average estimated build costs for new homes slowly declining – Interest.co.nz
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