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The ASX is expected to open higher, following gains in major overseas markets. The SPI200 futures contract was up 17 points, or 0.29 per cent, suggesting a positive start for the S&P/ASX200 benchmark today.
Global markets strengthened overnight following robust economic data from China, with easing tensions in Hong Kong and the approval of a Brexit delay calming growth anxieties.
British PM Boris Johnson has failed to win the approval of enough members of parliament to hold an early election after MPs in the House of Commons approved legislation to delay Brexit.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has said Australia is ‘tranquil’ compared to the chaos enveloping Britain.
"Australia is looking like an island of tranquillity in comparison to what's going on there in the United Kingdom," Mr Frydenberg told Sky News on Thursday.
Looking to break into the Chinese market? Billion-dollar startup founder Jack Zhang shares his key to entering the Chinese market: “Agility and iteration are key to success in the Chinese market.”
Teachers are being offered $50,000 to relocate to struggling Victorian bush schools under a new $45.2 million government cash splash. If they relocate, teachers could get up to another $9,000 a year for staying on.
With so many options, choosing the right credit card can be tricky. Here are four steps to making sure you get it right.
Christopher Pyne and Julie Bishop will appear before a federal parliamentary inquiry into their compliance with ministerial rules after taking controversial jobs post-politics.
Gearing up to do your groceries? Here are the best half-price specials at Coles and Woolworths this week. And, if you’re heading to Aldi too, keep an eye out for these 5 everyday bargains Aussie mums swear you can’t miss.
Have a great day.
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