Australia
Referendum on Indigenous voice may be difficult to win
The government appears to be favouring October for holding the referendum that was approved by parliament on June 19
AustraliaAustralian central bank steps up inflation fight
The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its benchmark interest again today to 4.1%
AustraliaCoal sector may threaten Australia's emissions targets
The Labour government in Canberra has approved four new coal mines, the first since it took office a year ago
AustraliaChinese hacking exposes risk to Western infrastructure
Microsoft has reported on a major Chinese cyberespionage campaign targeting US infrastructure
United StatesMomentum will build in India-Australia ties
A visit by India’s prime minister to Australia included a large rally and a meeting with his Australian counterpart
IndiaEuropean activity will perform modestly and unevenly
The UK Treasury economic policy hearing is underway; flash PMIs show industrial and services divergence persists
InternationalJapan's role in Western cybersecurity will expand
Japan is formalising its partnerships with Western capitals and NATO on cybersecurity
InternationalAustralia's budget surplus is welcome but fleeting
The budget, presented on May 9, includes Australia's first surplus for 15 years
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