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Unemployment rises; football World Cup hits earnings; breakthrough melanoma treatment
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Friday 21 August 2026
Unemployment rises as bond markets pare back the chance of a rate hike.
- The Aussie dollar pushes above 71 US cents
- Federal parliament passes legislation that will force big tech companies to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to local media organisations
- The football World Cup both helps, and hurts, ASX listed companies
- A promising new treatment for melanoma
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