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What factors led to a slow growth of UK’s GDP in the third quarter?
December 23, 2021 01:12 AM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarDuring the third quarter of 2021, the British economy witnessed a slower recovery than the earlier estimate. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revised the gross domestic product growth rate for the UK economy to 1.1% from the previous estima.....
Australians urged to go for 3-dose vaccination as Omicron rages on
December 22, 2021 09:22 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has recommended COVID-19 booster vaccination for better immunity against the virus. People in the age group of 18 years or above are eligible to receive the third .....
How Brexit has affected UK in last one year
December 22, 2021 09:04 PM AEDT| By Rishika RainaIt has been a year since Britain has left the European Union (EU), and its impact on the economy is still not clear. When Covid-19 hit the world at the same time as Brexit, the UK saw more than expected tougher situation. While some big firms have .....
Biggest Crypto Wars of 2021
December 22, 2021 08:10 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Without doubt, cryptocurrency’s biggest adversary remains regulation, whether it’s in the US, Europe or Asia In November, the Biden administration passed a US$1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that included some chan.....
What is OCEAN crypto? Know price prediction of this Web3 token
December 22, 2021 07:50 PM AEDT| By Raza NaqviIn the last 24 hours, Ocean Protocol (OCEAN) cryptocurrency surged 23.5 per cent, and it was trading at US$ 0.958 per token at the time of writing. The one-day volume of the OCEAN crypto skyrocketed by more than 600 per cent to reach $199.4 millio.....
How did Australia’s regional property market fare during the COVID-19 pandemic?
December 22, 2021 07:26 PM AEDT| By Akanksha VashishtAustralia’s housing price boom has quickly outpaced price rise in any other sector within the country. While it became increasingly difficult to find a house in capital cities like Sydney and Melbourne amid sky-high prices, prices were also s.....
Are cryptocurrency prices showing signs of green shoots?
December 22, 2021 06:43 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights The global crypto market experienced some relief as prices of major cryptocurrencies saw a climb after witnessing a downward trend for a while now. Inflationary pressures and rising interest rates made the investors stay away from ri.....
Will the Omicron variant derail Australia’s labour market recovery?
December 22, 2021 05:14 PM AEDT| By Akanksha VashishtHighlights The labour market seems to be ending the year on a positive note as overall employment reaches a record high and payroll jobs inch up. As per the RBA, the behaviour of wages remains largely unpredictable. The Australian Chambe.....
Does the Kuri Kuri Power Station Betray Australia’s Zero Emissions Commitment?
December 22, 2021 04:22 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights The approval of a new gas power station has been described as a betrayal of the Federal Government’s commitment to have zero carbon gas emissions by 2050 Gas is considered an important alternative to coal and oil as it produces.....
Crypto Catch: NFT Marketplace Gets Stung in US$150,000 Scam
December 22, 2021 03:05 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsNFT Marketplace Scam Users of a marketplace for game item NFTs were victims of crypto scam on Tuesday when it was revealed that a link sent through the project’s official Discord channel was a scam set up to steal crypto. Those who followed.....
Australia sees a sharp rebound in payroll jobs in November
December 22, 2021 01:38 PM AEDT| By DaminiHighlights As per ABS, payroll jobs increased by 0.3 per cent in the fortnight up to 27 November 2021. The labour market bore the brunt of the pandemic-induced lockdowns prior to November. Part-time jobs declined more than full-time jobs durin.....
Green Bitcoin miner TeraWulf buys 15,000 rigs from Bitmain
December 22, 2021 12:16 PM AEDT| By AshishHighlights TeraWulf has entered into an agreement to purchase 15,000 S19 XP pro-Bitcoin mining machines from Bitmain Technologies. The computers are planned to be installed at a facility at its building i.....
Really! Can Bitcoin replace dollar? Jack Dorsey’s quip raises eyebrows
December 22, 2021 08:02 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s Twitter comment that Bitcoin would replace the US dollar raised eyebrows of many on social media platforms. Jack Dorsey stepped down as Twitter CEO and quit th.....
What does Binance’s MoU with Dubai World Trade Centre Authority point at?
December 22, 2021 12:30 AM AEDT| By Manu ShankarHighlights Binance has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA). The MoU aims to help Dubai's ambition of setting up a new international Virtual Asset ecosystem. Dubbed as the first-of-its-.....
Will the RBA tighten monetary policy anytime soon?
December 21, 2021 08:09 PM AEDT| By Akanksha VashishtHighlights The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) seems optimistic that quantitative easing could come to an end in 2022. Due to changing headwinds, a clearer viewpoint on policy action could be expected in February 2022. The central bank does no.....
Why is YFI crypto rising? What is YFI token’s price prediction?
December 21, 2021 06:53 PM AEDT| By Ankit SethiHighlights finance is a DeFi player, basically an aggregator, with YFI coin as its native token YFI trumped Bitcoin to become the most expensive cryptocurrency, but it lost its value sharply Lately, bulls have entered the scene, and YF.....
Which are the top four popular cryptos as per Reddit?
December 21, 2021 06:48 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsIn a year which was marred by the worst global pandemic in over a hundred years, you’d be forgiven for thinking the public’s attention would be on anything else. And yet according to some sources, ‘cryptocurrency’ has leapfr.....
Why is Merit Circle crypto soaring & where to buy MC coin?
December 21, 2021 06:41 PM AEDT| By Raza NaqviThe Merit Circle cryptocurrency (MC) is experiencing a price surge since the last 24 hours and it was up 21.1 per cent to US$ 6.68 per token, at the time of writing. The price surge could be due to the announcement of its partnership with the Elfi.....
Australia retail spend unaffected by Omicron outbreak
December 21, 2021 05:13 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights Retail spending in the ongoing sales season is expected to increase from pre- pandemic levels. Omicron cases and COVID-19 transmission has not impacted consumer spending in Australia. Omicron outbreak has not affected the .....
DXC Technology to be Western Sydney Airport’s IT integrator
December 21, 2021 05:11 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights NYSE listed DXC Technology will be the technology integrator for Western Sydney Airport. The new digitally enabled airport is readying itself to become one of the largest gateways to Australia. Fortune 500 company and NYSE.....
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