Bloomberg Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd is appealing to head-office employees to help the airline’s overworked ground handling staff as the pandemic-hit sector struggles to cope with a rebound in air travel. Workers at the headquarters of Sydney-based Qantas and its Melbourne-based low-cost airline Jetstar have been asked to step in and assist during the peak July vacation period, according …

  Bloomberg India’s central bank raised the key interest rate for a second straight month and pledged to withdraw the pandemic-era accommodation as it steps up its fight to tame prices that have been running above its target band since beginning of year. The Reserve Bank of India’s rate setting panel unanimously raised the repurchase rate by 50 basis points …

  Bloomberg Australia’s central bank surprised investors by raising interest rates by twice as much as forecast and committing itself to “doing what is necessary” to rein in broadening inflationary pressures. Bond yields soared and stocks falls as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raised its cash rate by 50 basis points — the biggest increase in 22 years — …