Ag production heads to $100b; retail rises but no rate cut; Citi’s trillion dollar mistake
FEAR & GREED | Business News
<p><strong>Wednesday 5 March 2025</strong></p>
<p><strong>The value of agricultural production in Australia heads towards $100 billion, but the shadow of tariffs looms large. </strong></p>
<p>And more, including:</p>
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<li>Retail sales jump as the Reserve Bank warns there’s no certainty about another interest rate cut. </li>
<li>And local insurance stocks get hit as cyclone Alfred heads towards south-east Qld and northern NSW. </li>
<li>Plus Citigroup’s trillion dollar mistake and Donald Trump cuts military aid to Ukraine.</li>
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