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The Daily Brief · Tuesday 02 June 2026
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The two biggest capital stories today are Alphabet raising $80 billion in equity to fund
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The Daily Brief · Monday 01 June 2026
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Three distinct pressure fronts are converging on Australian energy and trade strategy simultaneously. Labor'
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The Daily Brief · Friday 29 May 2026
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Two stories today materially change the AI competitive landscape. Anthropic has closed a $65 billion
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The Daily Brief · Thursday 28 May 2026
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Two structural AI stories dominated today. First, the FT published a detailed analysis of how
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The Daily Brief · Wednesday 27 May 2026
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Three structural stories matter today. Telstra has reunited its IT and networks functions under a
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The Daily Brief · Tuesday 26 May 2026
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The dominant signal today is the narrowing gap on a US-Iran deal. LNG tankers are
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The Daily Brief · Monday 25 May 2026
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The biggest structural story this week is the US government taking a $2 billion equity
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The Daily Brief · Friday 22 May 2026
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Three stories dominate today's strategic picture. First, WiseTech has begun executing its 30%
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The Daily Brief · Thursday 21 May 2026
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Three structural shifts are taking shape at once. Nvidia's Q1 numbers came in
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The Daily Brief · Wednesday 20 May 2026
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Bond markets are doing the heavy lifting today, and not in a good way. US
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The Daily Brief · Tuesday 19 May 2026
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The two biggest AI governance questions of the past year were resolved overnight. A federal
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The Daily Brief · Monday 18 May 2026
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The Iran war is entering a more dangerous phase just as markets were beginning to
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The Daily Brief · Saturday 16 May 2026
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Trump left Beijing on Friday with warm handshakes and no deliverables. Xi's public
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The Daily Brief · Friday 15 May 2026
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The Beijing summit produced its first hard signal: Xi told Trump that Taiwan is the
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The Daily Brief · Thursday 14 May 2026
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Kevin Warsh officially takes the chair at the Federal Reserve today — the most politically compromised
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The Daily Brief · Wednesday 13 May 2026
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The 2026 federal budget is the dominant story this morning, and the numbers are real:
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The Daily Brief · Tuesday 12 May 2026
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Budget night in Canberra is carrying more political weight than usual. Chalmers is explicitly linking
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