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Coal 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
AustraliaAustralian hopes for more China trade may be premature
A tripling of Chinese FDI last year has raised hopes of improved trade relations between Australia and China
AustraliaAustralia's central bank resumes rate increases
After a pause in April, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) again raised its benchmark interest rate yesterday
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