RBA warning on inflation, rates; Aust faces 15pc US tariff; $30m dinosaur fossil sold

Friday 25 July 2025

Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock warns that inflation isn’t falling as fast as hoped. 

And more, including:

• Australia faces a 15pc US tariff rate. 
• Macquarie Bank’s board faces an investor backlash over pay rates.
• The share price of Bapcor, owner of retailers including Autobarn and Burson, tumbles 30 per cent on the back of weak sales.
• One of only four Ceratosaurus fossils sells at auction for more than $30m. 

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