Sat, 3rd Jan 2026

03/01/2026

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Episode Synopsis

This episode of the Weekly Finance News Wrap provides insights into Australia's financial landscape as of January 3rd, 2026. The Reserve Bank of Australia continues to maintain steady interest rates, signaling its confidence in the economy, boosting consumer spending and business investments. The housing market displays resilience with a significant influx of investments into regional areas. Australian start-ups are making waves in the tech industry with large international investments. Retailers report stronger than anticipated holiday sales, despite global supply chain disruptions. Lastly, the energy sector is moving towards renewable sources with new solar and wind projects across Australia, offering environmental benefits and job creation. The podcast is presented by Paige Estritori, in partnership with Financial Services Online, offering more information and services on their website.n

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