Close Of Business

Close Of Business is a TV show on ABC News. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 7 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in July 2024.
Last broadcast:26/07/2024 at 21:30
Last episode
30:00


Close Of Business
Inflation figures due in the next week will be the key to the RBA's August 6 decision on interest rates, while the nation's jobs market remains strong despite economic headwinds. Rachel Pupazzoni covers the week in business.
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Rachel Pupazzoni presents the week in business, finance and economic news including the latest trends on Australian and international markets, analysing what's going on in the local and global economy and how it affects you.


Red hot discounting but tepid sales - the battle to lure shoppers under the threat of a rate hike. Why Booktopia went bust and what it means for the industry. Plus how co-ops could challenge the supermarket stranglehold.


Copycat cosmetics - the legal battles as a multi-million-dollar beauty empire cashes in on dupes. Plus what to do about more than 100,000 vacant properties in the middle of a housing crisis. Presented by Rachel Pupazzoni.


Beer, smokes and petrol up - why the risk of a 14th rate hike has jumped. Plus state bans, legal challenges and cost blowouts, some of the hurdles on the road to nuclear power. Presented by Rachel Pupazzoni.


Investor's nuclear reaction - why the Coalition's reactor rollout will be taxpayer funded. Plus a hawkish hold on rates as the RBA warns it will do whatever it takes to tame inflation. Presented by Rachel Pupazzoni.


Employers continuing to hire - why the jobs market is defying the economic slowdown. Plus demands for a shakeup of the Big Four consultancy giants in the wake of the PwC scandal. Presented by Rachel Pupazzoni.