Australian shares closed flat as investors held back ahead of a Middle East ceasefire deadline, with energy stocks falling and banks delivered mixed results.
Alexander Britton
Jetstar has slashed flights along a major overseas route by 12 per cent – compared to just 2.7 per cent for domestic routes – due to soaring fuel costs.
Blair Jackson
The Coalition has taken an unconventional approach in its latest attack on Labor’s management of the Australian economy.
Ria Pandey
Australians paid a staggering amount in taxes across all levels of government in the last financial year, the latest figures show.
Japan receives more revenue from Australian gas imports than the Albanese government collects from exports, an inquiry has been told.
Nathan Schmidt
Australian shares barely moved despite oil prices surging 8 per cent, as US-Iran tensions escalated from the seizure of an Iranian vessel.
Cameron Micallef
Australia’s largest retailers and supermarket chains will be forced to cough up as truck drivers face spiralling fuel prices as conflict in the Middle East continues.
Australian businesses need up to 37 licences just to pour a cup of coffee, with a group saying it’s time to remove the regulatory burdens.
Labor has moved to fast-track billions in financing for Australian businesses amid “an increasingly volatile global environment”.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
More than 6.2 million Australians eligible to claim a $1000 tax deduction without receipts will have to wait.
The energy company that owns and operates the Geelong refinery which went up in flames has returned to the ASX after four days of suspended trading.
Jack Nivison
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the Albanese government will shortly reveal a new approach to a key part of the superannuation system.
Fuel surcharges of up to 45 per cent threaten to push online shopping costs higher, as retailers warn they cannot absorb delivery fee increases much longer.
Georgia Palgan
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has made a surprise announcement about measures being taken to get the most out of our threatened fuel stocks.
Australia’s dollar has emerged as one of the world’s standout currencies since the Iran war, a timely boost for Australian shoppers, travellers and motorists.
Ryan Johnson
Surging technology stocks have failed to lift the Australian sharemarket, as traders remain wary of Middle East peace talks.
Australia’s rental crisis has slammed back into overdrive, with new figures revealing tenants are being squeezed harder than ever.
Andrew Hedgman
Shares in buy now, pay later group Zip have soared after the company posted record quarterly earnings and lifted earnings guidance for the full year.
Derek Rose
One group of Aussies could be set for a hit to their hip pockets, an expert has warned, after the Viva Energy oil refinery burst into flames.
Alexandra Feiam
A critical stock has been locked in for Australian farmers after the war in Iran crippled supply routes.
Australia’s consumer watchdogs has warned retail businesses not to “take advantage” of the global fuel crisis, as it monitors the introduction of “fuel surcharges”.
One type of homes could be spared from tax reforms currently being considered by the Albanese government.
Thousands of Australians entered the workforce at the start of the year, but experts warn it could be the calm before the storm and rates may rise again.
A landmark payrise for nurses and midwives in NSW will cost “billions”, the state’s treasurer has warned, but says the investment is crucial.
David Hannant