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The RBA might delay cutting rates – again. There’s a silver lining for some

The RBA might delay cutting rates – again. There’s a silver lining for some

Internal documents suggest the Reserve Bank may have to delay interest rate cuts – and its economists understand why that’s confusing for regular Australians.

  • by Shane Wright

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America and Australia tell a tale of two pandemics, and their political outcomes

America and Australia tell a tale of two pandemics, and their political outcomes

While Australians challenged fireworks cancellations last week, the richest man in the world was busy lobbying America’s president-elect for a shutdown.

  • by Sean Kelly
Why my bosses are both out of a job. But spa builders are doing OK
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Why my bosses are both out of a job. But spa builders are doing OK

What’s in a job title? Everything, if your job just happened to disappear as part of a major revamp by the bureau of statistics of the nation’s thousands of occupations.

  • by Shane Wright
What to buy for your office Secret Santa in 2024

What to buy for your office Secret Santa in 2024

Whether you’re buying for your favourite desk mate or the nice lady from accounts, here are the best gifts under $30.

  • by Abby Seaman
What it’s like to deliver for Amazon two weeks before Christmas

What it’s like to deliver for Amazon two weeks before Christmas

Brooke is part of a growing army of people who deliver packages for the American giant, which is now estimated to be Australia’s second-biggest online retailer.

  • by Madeleine Heffernan
Surprise 3.9 per cent unemployment rate erodes rate cut chance

Surprise 3.9 per cent unemployment rate erodes rate cut chance

Anthony Albanese is hoping for interest rate cuts before the 2025 election. But a strong jobs market makes a rate cut decision tougher for the RBA.

  • by Shane Wright and Millie Muroi
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Reserve Bank ‘stands ready’ for Trump economic fallout

Reserve Bank ‘stands ready’ for Trump economic fallout

Economists are worried about the tariff plans of incoming US President Donald Trump. The Reserve Bank says it’s ready to deal with turmoil.

  • by Shane Wright
‘Not taken lightly’: All 80 Katies stores to close as Mosaic axes hundreds of jobs

‘Not taken lightly’: All 80 Katies stores to close as Mosaic axes hundreds of jobs

Receivers KPMG says all of the embattled fashion retailer’s Katies stores will shut, while dozens of stores across its Millers, Rivers and Noni B brands will also close by mid-January.

  • by Daniel Lo Surdo
Opinions might offend, but this lawyer argues they shouldn’t cost someone their job

Opinions might offend, but this lawyer argues they shouldn’t cost someone their job

The social media pile-on is today’s baying mob, where algorithms reward “Colosseum-style” justice. Josh Bornstein says employers have become moral arbiters and control too much of our lives.

  • by Kieran Rooney
Bosses want to kill off working from home. There’s just one problem with that
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Bosses want to kill off working from home. There’s just one problem with that

There’s nothing “nonsense” about the changing way we work – or the economic bonus it brings – even if some senior business figures don’t want to believe it.

  • by Matt Wade
Can I change our over-bearing founder’s behaviour? Or do I just quit?

Can I change our over-bearing founder’s behaviour? Or do I just quit?

Founder behaviour has, quite rightly, been under the microscope lately, writes Dr Kirstin Ferguson.

  • by Kirstin Ferguson

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