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The RBA has primed the market for an interest rate rise. But what will it mean for unemployment? | Greg Jericho
Central bank forecast that unemployment might have to move even higher makes it clear how much more the RBA cares about inflation than full employment
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Volkswagen reports €5.8 billion third-quarter loss as Porsche charge and China slump weigh
The German carmaker's July-to-September loss widened sharply from a year earlier, with a large Porsche writedown and falling deliveries in China adding to pressure on its results.
World Bank forecasts 23% commodity price rise as energy and shipping shocks mount
The bank projects higher energy, metals and food prices in 2026, with further risks from conflict, disrupted grain shipments and El Niño.
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