Business Now with Ross Greenwood

Headline inflation falls to 4 per cent in May, computer chip stocks got smashed overnight by investors in the US. Plus, Peter Burgess, the CEO of the Self Managed Super Fund Association joins the program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Home auction clearance rates collapsed over the weekend in a direct reflection of the government's policies to change capital gains tax and negative gearing rules. Plus, time is up for Australia's giant accounting firms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The government announces significant unplanned changes to its CGT plan, the peace deal between the US and Iran eased oil prices and pushed up the US dollar. Plus, Australia's population grew by 412,500 to 27.87 million people in 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The RBA leaves rates on hold after three consecutive hikes, attention now turns to this week’s US Federal Reserve meeting under new chair Kevin Warsh. Plus, Labor’s tax inquiry wraps up as calls grow to simplify the tax system and cut red tape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The countdown is on for the SpaceX IPO, the biggest capital raising in history, Aussie investors shift money into ETFs amid Labor’s tax changes. Plus, the FIFA World Cup kicks off with more teams, bigger crowds and record prize money.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senate scrutiny of Labor’s tax changes begins next week, concerns grow over the power and water demands of Australia’s booming data centre sector. Plus, drone maker Boresight soars on its stock market debut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Markets across the Asia Pacific region plunged today, a new report finds that Australians need a minimum of $400,000 in superannuation to fund a comfortable retirement for just one decade. Plus, Brisbane has the worst clearance rate in the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria has the biggest police force in the country but car theft is out of control, the price of Bitcoin has slumped 12 per cent in the past week. Plus, Australia's biggest wine maker will reduce the number of brands it markets from 76 down to 30.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wages for 2.8 million low-paid Australians will rise 4.75 per cent from July 1, while farm profits are forecast to plunge 70 per cent this year. Plus, concerns grow that Labor’s trust tax changes could hit families caring for people with dementia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KPMG Australia CEO Andrew Yates quits amid a growing audit scandal, global markets rally on reports the US and Iran have agreed to extend their ceasefire. Plus, a look at the Aussie dollar’s performance with Michael Sorial from OFX Global.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is a 60-40 chance whether the Reserve Bank raises rates again this year, Australia's home-building problem is getting worse with residential construction down in the latest quarter. Plus, New Zealand's Reserve Bank leaves interest rates on hold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Auction clearance rates remain below 50 per cent across Australia, the critical inflation numbers for April will be released on Wednesday. Plus, Ross Greenwood is in Adelaide with the CEO of the Australian Steel Association, David Buchanan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The unemployment rate rises in April to 4.5 per cent, small business and start up companies rally against the government's proposed changes to capital gains tax. Plus, three of the biggest share market floats are likely this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.