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22 September 2026

Australia’s 10 most covertly powerful people in 2026

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Australia’s 10 most covertly powerful people in 2026

The insiders with the biggest influence make the moves that matter out of sight. Here is how the panel decided who made the grade.

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22 September 2026

The Case For Australia And The EWA ETF

Buy iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA): commodity-driven upside >20% to new highs above $34. 83, ~3% yield, BHP-heavy exposure— macroanalysis here.

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22 September 2026

Cost of raising two children in Australia has risen 134% in two decades, study says

Parenting advocate Georgie Dent says rising childcare cost has pushed the overall burden to $36,500 a year and calls for more paid parental leave Data released by advocacy group The Parenthood on Wednesday shows household income has only grown by 102% in the same period, with childcare costs making up 33% of the total cost of having children today. In 2003, the figure was 27%, according to the analysis by firm Connell Griffin.

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