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A rates bet as safe as houses

Despite growing warmth in business conditions and exports, the Reserve has locked in the cash rate for at least a few months. Only house prices could unsettle its outlook.

18 Mar 2014
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Utilities, say 'Kodak'

This past summer's afternoon consumption is down yet again on prior years, which even a record-breaking heatwave couldn't budge. When will utilities and governments wake-up that the electron sales game is up.

18 Mar 2014
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Will utilities adapt or fall to solar?

'Utilities must change their business model to embrace solar' is the rallying cry of solar evangelists. But two of the biggest in Origin and AGL were actually some of the biggest solar retailers in the country not that long ago. What happened?

18 Mar 2014
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Countdown to a crop yield cut

A paper reviewing the findings from 1700 published studies has found that crop yields will be slashed earlier than expected in just a two-degree warming scenario.

18 Mar 2014
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