Jobs strength dents rate cut hopes, PM fights on protectionism, HECS debts surge

Friday 19 April 2024

The employment market keeps motoring on, denting chances of a rate cut this year. 

And more, including:

• Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finds himself in the middle of a fight about protectionism. 
• Seven CEO James Warburton steps down immediately, bringing forward his departure after a board meeting yesterday
• And three million people with HECS debt are about to owe much more

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