10 things you need to know this morning in Australia

[View in browser]( [Logo]( [Image]( [10 things you need to know this morning in Australia]( [10 things you need to know this morning in Australia]( [This is Business Insider Australia’s morning newsletter for Monday, February 14.]( [US inflation has reached a 40-year high, rocking Australian markets and placing increasing pressure on the RBA to bring forward interest rate rises]( [US inflation has reached a 40-year high, rocking Australian markets and placing increasing pressure on the RBA to bring forward interest rate rises]( [The headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.3% in seasonally adjusted terms in the December quarter and 3.5% over the year.]( [US inflation is running far hotter than even the Fed expected. Here’s what some of biggest banks and asset managers say about it.]( [US inflation is running far hotter than even the Fed expected. Here’s what some of biggest banks and asset managers say about it.]( [Inflation surged to 7.5% in January, the most since 1982. We’ve rounded up the views of some of the world’s biggest banks and funds.]( [Opening Australia’s border is ‘better for us all’, RBA Governor Philip Lowe says, dismissing concerns the unemployment rate could rise]( [Opening Australia’s border is ‘better for us all’, RBA Governor Philip Lowe says, dismissing concerns the unemployment rate could rise]( [The Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe has again quashed speculation that reopening the nation’s border will worsen conditions for domestic workers, telling a parliamentary inquiry “the sooner the borders can be reopened, the better for us all.”]( [IBM executives called older workers ‘dinobabies’ who should be ‘extinct’ in internal emails released in age discrimination lawsuit]( [IBM executives called older workers ‘dinobabies’ who should be ‘extinct’ in internal emails released in age discrimination lawsuit]( [Internal emails released in a discrimination lawsuit on Friday show IBM’s plans "to oust older employees from its workforce," the plaintiff alleged.]( [Gary Vaynerchuk says 98% of NFT projects will fail after the gold rush fades. Here’s why 2 experts think he might be right.]( [Gary Vaynerchuk says 98% of NFT projects will fail after the gold rush fades. Here’s why 2 experts think he might be right.]( ["People will stop talking about NFTs as NFTs, and the focus will shift to what they actually offer," one expert told Insider.]( [Reese Witherspoon has been pushing female-led NFT collections and the metaverse on Twitter — here’s what she’s been touting]( [Reese Witherspoon has been pushing female-led NFT collections and the metaverse on Twitter — here’s what she’s been touting]( ["In the (near) future, every person will have a parallel digital identity. Avatars, crypto wallets, digital goods will be the norm," she once tweeted.]( [Anti-vaxxers head to a new life in a remote colony in Paraguay founded by ‘conservative free thinkers’ who want to escape the ‘matrix,’ say reports]( [Anti-vaxxers head to a new life in a remote colony in Paraguay founded by ‘conservative free thinkers’ who want to escape the ‘matrix,’ say reports]( [Green Paradise in Paraguay’s poorest region is billed as a refuge from "5G, chemtrails, mandatory vaccinations, and healthcare mandates."]( [You’re expected to ask questions during a job interview. Here’s what you should say, according to a veteran tech recruiter.]( [You’re expected to ask questions during a job interview. Here’s what you should say, according to a veteran tech recruiter.]( [Jenny Taylor has 36 years experience as a recruiter for IBM. She told Insider it impresses her when candidates ask what she thinks of the CEO.]( [I tried doing a ‘brain dump’ every day for a week to declutter my mind, manage racing thoughts, and improve focus. It’s way better than its name suggests.]( [I tried doing a ‘brain dump’ every day for a week to declutter my mind, manage racing thoughts, and improve focus. It’s way better than its name suggests.]( [It helped me synthesize all of my thoughts, tasks, and lingering questions into a mini-snapshot of my day, so I could plan and prioritize accordingly.]( [Image]( [Logo]( [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy](