Business wants the Government to set a target to cut the cost of red tape by a quarter over the next five years at its economic roundtable next week.
Katina Curtis
There’s been a few reasons for Aussies to be smiling about the economy this week and figures showing women have smashed a jobs market record adds to the good news.
Matt Mckenzie
Australian families are paying thousands more for goods as corporate giants tighten their grip on key industries.
Cameron Micallef
If you feel like your grocery bills are going through the roof, you’re not wrong, with prices worse than during the Covid pandemic.
Blair Jackson
The consumer watchdog is suing one of Australia’s biggest superannuation funds for allegedly incorrectly refunding insurance policies for dead members.
Australia’s unemployment rate has ticked lower to 4.2 per cent as solid jobs data shows there’s no urgency for the RBA’s next interest rate cut.
Sussan Ley has rubbished Labor’s highly anticipated economic reform roundtable as a “stitch-up” to participants after a list of pre-written outcomes was leaked.
Jessica Wang and Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Perth homeowners have been laughing to start 2025, cashing in with big profits on house sales to start the year.
Cheyanne Enciso
Aussies swapping the pub for the gym has resulted in the wellness sector booming, a new report shows.
Unions are urging the government to protect the penalty rates that help bolster the pay packets of millions of Australians.
Kat Wong
First-home buyers are diving deeper into debt across Australia as interest rate cuts fuel a surge in borrowing capacity.
Exuberant investors have been warned as share markets reach new record highs — the Reserve Bank won’t come to your rescue.
Mortgage holders will almost certainly get further rate relief in 2025, and experts are confident when the next cut will be.
Jim Chalmers says the RBA’s third rate cut in six months is a “good day” for homeowners who’ll get $109 of relief a month for every $700,000 owed.
Jessica Wang
Australia’s major banks are responding to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate call, passing on the 0.25 per cent cut in full.
The Reserve Bank has given a reprieve to struggling homeowners with a fresh rate cut, and governor Michele Bullock has been clear on the bank’s next move.
Michele Bullock has signalled further relief could be looming for Australian borrowers after the Reserve Bank cut the official interest rate for the third time this year.
Australian households are consuming more of this than ever before as one company’s move shows it’s “delivering for the nation”.
After surprising everyone by showing signs of caution last month, the central bank has today said the time is right to deliver another lot of rate relief. And one bank isn’t wasting any time passing it on.
Daniel Newell
Experts have strongly backed in a rate cut from the RBA on Tuesday afternoon, with another three predicted before March 2026.
The Productivity Commission says Australia must focus on addressing stagnation in school students’ achievements to make sure they leave with the skills they need to take on further education and find jobs.
A hotly tipped rate cut on Tuesday would put $90 a month in the hands of an average borrower. But experts have delivered one big warning for homeowners seeking even further relief.
Outgoing JB Hi-Fi boss Terry Smart has his fingers crossed for a widely-tipped interest rate cut on Tuesday, warning it will take more than two rounds of rate relief to get consumers splurging on new gadgets.
One of Australia’s biggest retailers has posted bigger profits and payouts for shareholders, but investors are doing one thing.
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