Gunman fires at Trump dinner; boom city in housing market; ETFs gain young friends

Monday 27 April 2026

An apparent attempt on Donald Trump’s life and the collapse of peace talks with Iran will pressure financial markets, with oil prices surging. 

• There’s a new boom capital city in the housing market
• Young investors turn to exchange traded funds
• The peak business body calls for means testing on some government services 
• Dire predictions for the next Australian wheat crop

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