Tuesday 14 January 2025

The federal government announces another $3b for the NBN, saying it will enable most homes and businesses to fully access high speed internet.

And more, including:

• The share price of the big banks are sold down on the back of interest rate fears.

• Sales at Myer disappoint, sending its share price down 15 per cent.

• Bidding war breaks out for wealth manager Insignia Financial

• And humanity’s largest gathering begins in India, where 400 million people are expected to congregate for a Hindu festival

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Lovisa stores are a common sight in any big shopping centre across the country. But how should investors think about Lovisa as a company?

Gaurav Sodhi, Deputy Head of Research at Intelligent Investor, talks to Sean Aylmer about Lovisa's place in the market, and the economics of cheap jewellery.

This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.

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Monday 13 January 2025

The Aussie dollar hits its lowest level since the pandemic.

And more, including:

• Economists think that weaker than expected inflation might mean an interest rate cut next month.

• Opposition Leader Peter Dutton hits the new year in full campaign mode.

• Plus the local sharemarket makes solid gains, Star Entertainment sits on the brink of administration, and Meta ends its fact checking operations as it looks to get closer to Donald Trump.

Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - dealing with a financial hangover. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

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