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RBA stands pat as it watches for fallout from higher oil prices: Economist

CNBC 17 Jun 2026
Matthew Peter from QIC talks about the RBA's decision to hold rates as it works through the second-order effects of higher oil prices. He also thinks the RBA is trying to signal that rates might be kept steady even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens ... .
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'Material' Miscalculation - Economists Identify Apparent Errors In Labour's Transport Policy

Scoop 16 Jun 2026
Analysis - Economists say the party has underestimated its $65m pricetag, but also that National's $1.6b claim is "utter nonsense" ....
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Meet the world’s top AI-pilled economists

Hindustan Times 16 Jun 2026
Most of them are not found in ivory towers . Technology News ....
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Sask. outlook remains positive despite recession concerns: economist

CTV 16 Jun 2026
Talk of a technical recession isn’t fueling much economic concern in Saskatchewan. .
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ECB May yet Raise Key Rate Again if Evidence Points to Inflation Concerns, Chief Economist Says

Wall Street Journal 16 Jun 2026
The central bank might again raise its key interest rate, despite the welcome news of a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal, Philip Lane said ... .
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The end of the war in Iran threatens “glorious failure” for Israel – The Economist

Virtual Jerusalem 16 Jun 2026
Israel finds itself excluded from Donald Trump’s ceasefire negotiations with Iran, despite 40 days of joint military operations that failed to | Read More Google Alert – Israel ....
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Economist Rejects Claims Labor’s Tax Reforms Will Drive Up Rents

The Epoch Times 16 Jun 2026
Independent economist Saul Eslake has told a Senate committee that warnings that Labor’s proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax will trigger ...
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Economist flags gobsmacking detail about Trump's new Iran deal: 'Running out of time'

Raw Story 16 Jun 2026
An economist flagged a gobsmacking detail about the recent deal President Donald Trump's administration struck with the Iranian regime over the weekend that had largely been overlooked ... oil market. "But time is running out," she warned ... .
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The 130-year-old theory that explains Trump and MAGA: Nobel economist

Alternet 16 Jun 2026
Few people are as knowledgeable about the history of finance and money as Paul Krugman, and according to the Nobel Prize-winning economist, there is a 130-year-old theory that may help the world ...
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Strait of Hormuz disruptions may boost food inflation, UN FAO chief economist warns

Anadolu Agency 16 Jun 2026
... to agriculture, raising the risk of accelerating food inflation and a potential food crisis if the situation persists, the chief economist of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned.
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Economist warns Musk's trillionaire fortune is a 'grave threat' to democracy worldwide

Raw Story 16 Jun 2026
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire last week, and now a prominent economist is warning that his unprecedented wealth poses a grave threat to human freedom in the US and across the globe.
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NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun Says Home Sales Expected to Improve in Second Half of 2026 (NAR - National Association of Realtors)

Public Technologies 16 Jun 2026
WASHINGTON (June 16, 2026) - Home sales are expected to be modestly better in the second half of 2026, provided that inventory and housing supply continue to expand, National Association of REALTORS® Chief Economist Dr.
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Brace yourself: Nobel Prize economist says Trump's policies surpass the Gilded Age disaster

Alternet 16 Jun 2026
President Donald Trump’s economic policies are not just as bad as the Gilded Age, according to a Nobel Prize-winning economist ... Yet this economist says the seeds of the Trump era are already worse.
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