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After slashing rates last week, Fed Chair Jerome Powell worked hard not to offer forward guidance on where rates could go from here, keeping his options open for the December meeting and beyond. He stressed that officials can take their time to lower rates because the US economy is strong. He also said that policy […]
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended his government’s $470 quantum computing bet as the project hangs in the balance following Queensland’s decision to review a deal it struck to fund a start-up alongside the federal government. In April, the federal and Queensland Labor governments both pledged $470 million in equity, loans and grants to US-based […]