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Wednesday 2 September 2026

The federal government pitches AI as the answer to our productivity challenges, but it may come with an inflation risk. 

  • Bond yields hit multi-year highs
  • CSL strikes a deal with the US government
  • ASIC closes its investigation into Chris Ellison and Mineral Resources
  • Solar overtakes coal to become China’s biggest source of power capacity

 

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