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Highest-Paid Soccer Players 2026: Messi Hits A New High But Can’t Touch Ronaldo

After Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's World Cup swan song, Forbes ranks soccer's highest-paid players. See how much star footballers are making on and off the field.

Highest-Paid Soccer Players 2026: Messi Hits A New High But Can’t Touch Ronaldo

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The economic week in review

Below is CBA economist Lucinda Jerogin’s round-up of this week’s economic data: Key points: Australia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 4.7% in September on the back of a 39.4k decline…

  • Employment fell by 39.3k in September, participation rate dropped to 66.8%
  • Monetary Policy Board displayed hawkish stance, Governor Bullock more dovish
  • Wage growth steady at 0.8%/quarter, monthly growth dipped to 3.3%/year

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