WA would get a better deal by delaying the $7 billion-plus Westport project for another decade, as scrutiny over the State Government’s infrastructure spending widens.
Matt Mckenzie
One of Australia’s leading healthcare companies has locked in an exemption from Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.
Blair Jackson
Major banks are locking in expectations of an interest rate cut in May just as new Reserve Bank research shows the impact of relief would extend far beyond mortgages.
A major bank has announced the new lowest fixed interest rate, but it still seems unlikely Aussies will lock in their mortgage.
Cameron Micallef
Salvation from a higher power would be the only this to ‘save’ Australia should Labor and the Greens control parliament after the election, the Leader of the Nationals says.
Australians might be priced out of the housing market, but they don’t want to see using superannuation as a solution, new research shows.
The nation is missing out on billions of dollars in productivity gains for one key reason.
Jim Chalmers and Angus Taylor have bickered over the cost of Coalition election policies, in a debate before a business audience.
A dark cloud looms over the Australian economy, with the latest global forecasts predicting higher inflation and slower growth.
Australia is not following the "bouncing ball" of Donald Trump's daily shifts, the treasurer says, amid predictions of a bigger-than-expected economic hit.
Jacob Shteyman
Australia will have close to the highest inflation among developed nations next year even as the global economy teeters on the brink through a trade storm and surging public debt, the IMF predicts.
Australian households have picked up the bill for the country as mining companies pay less, a breakdown of the nation’s tax revenue reveals.
Mortgage holders are tipped to get much needed rate relief when the Reserve Bank of Australia board meets again in May.
Australia’s major parties have been accused of ditching rational economic policies in favour of a “spendathon” to win votes ahead of the May 3 election.
Donald Trump has broken the economics of the entire world and Margot Robbie has nothing to do with it.
Ben Harvey
Western Australian retirees are facing a nervous wait after Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff policy wreaked havoc on global stock markets, causing superannuation values to plummet.
Oliver Lane
Aussies will spend millions of dollars in additional costs as the price of visiting cafes, pubs and restaurants, but business owners say they are still falling behind.
The number of Australian consumers feeling ‘very highly’ stressed has crept up amid growing concern over the ability to fund retirement, which has risen to a seven-year high.
Cheyanne Enciso
Australia's jobs market is holding up better than expected, but the impact of Donald Trump-imposed tariffs is yet to play out across the globe.
Adrian Black
Australia’s jobs market posted another solid month in March but the Reserve Bank will be focused on the road ahead amid a growing trade war.
Rates of childhood obesity are higher among low socioeconomic families, new Australian research has revealed.
Claire Sadler
Renters across Australia are copping a flogging to their hip pocket with new data showing rents are on the rise over the first quarter.
The two people vying to be the next housing minister have different views on how to solve the housing crisis, as new data shows new homes are lagging behind expectations.
NAB experts have declared recessions are ‘highly likely’ in some major economies, with the bank dialling down growth forecasts as Donald Trump’s tariff chaos rampages through markets.
