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On July 6, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1817, Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist and physiologist (died 1905) was born. In 1854, Georg Ohm, German physicist and mathematician (born 1789) passed away. In 1884, Harold Stirling Vanderbilt, American businessman and sailor (died 1970) was born. In 1909, Eric Reece, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Tasmania (died 1999) was born. In 1913, Vance Trimble, American journalist and author (died 2021) was born. In 1921, Allan MacEachen, Canadian economist and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (died 2017) was born. In 1925, Merv Griffin, American actor, singer, and producer, created Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! (died 2007) was born. In 1946, Peter Singer, Australian philosopher and academic was born. In 1957, Phil Mallow, American politician was born. In 2005, Ed McBain, American author and screenwriter (born 1926) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Jim Chalmers’ high inflation claim rebuked by leading economists

Sky News Australia

July 6, 2026

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Sky News host Jaimee Rogers says Australia has become one of the worst-performing developed economies for underlying inflation. “The Treasurer says high inflation is because of COVID, Ukraine, the Middle East,” Ms Rogers said. “But leading economists say our inflation problem is homegrown. “KPMG Chief Economist Brendan Rynne said with the benefit of hindsight, the RBA's three cash rate cuts last year were a mistake.”

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