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How the war in the Middle East is impacting Australian house prices

A Middle East conflict might seem far from Australia, but rising oil prices can drive inflation and interest rates, which can eventually impact housing.

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· Posted on
March 17, 2026

Mayhem in the Middle East jacks up fuel prices… and the cash rate.

March brings war headlines and rising fuel costs, pushing inflation higher and prompting the RBA to lift the cash rate to 4.10%.

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3
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· Posted on
March 17, 2026

Being the captain of your own investment portfolio with Active ETFs

What's the difference between passive and active investing, and how does it work in practice? Get your answers in this article!

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4
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· Posted on
March 17, 2026

Bumble’s user base may be ghosting the app, but share price jumped more than 30% after a surprise earnings glow-up

Bumble’s stock jumped 30% despite falling users and revenue, as cost cuts and higher revenue per user boosted profitability.

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3
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· Posted on
March 16, 2026

After McDonald’s CEO took the world’s most cautious bite of the Big Arch, rival fast-food bosses rushed in to prove they actually like eating their own burgers

McDonald’s CEO went viral tasting a new burger, and by leaning into the meme, the chain scored 5.8B impressions and boosted sales.

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3
min read
· Posted on
March 16, 2026

Qantas has paid a $105 million class action settlement after customers spent years chasing refunds for cancelled COVID flights

Qantas will pay $105M to settle a class action over COVID flight credits after passengers waited up to three years for refunds.

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3
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· Posted on
March 16, 2026