An enormous ship docked in Melbourne today. Its cargo could permanently change Australian motoring - SMH.com.au

Steep wage rise to inflame inflation, interest rates – The Australian

June 2, 2026

Steep wage rise to inflame inflation, interest rates The AustralianMinimum wage rises more than inflation in ‘particularly challenging’ decision Australian Broadcasting CorporationMinimum wages increase from 1 July 2026 Fair Work OmbudsmanAbout 3 million workers on minimum wage to receive 4.75% pay rise in Fair Work Commission ruling The GuardianA minimum wage increase delivers a maximum inflation risk SMH.com.au