Wednesday 5 August 2026

Qantas joins the growing number of companies offshoring work as it embraces AI.

Household spending picks up, keeping an interest rate hike on the table
National Australia Bank forecasts house prices to drop ten per cent
A surge in tech stocks on Wall Street helps the local market get to within one per cent of an all-time high
Some of Europe’s biggest rivers start drying up, disrupting trade and tourism

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Qantas to offshore work; house prices to fall 10pc; European rivers dry up

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Qantas to offshore work; house prices to fall 10pc; European rivers dry up