Warning to Albo: Go big or risk majority
A former Labor strategist has warned the federal government that without a bold policy vision in the budget voters could ditch the major parties.
Interest Rates
ASX flat as investors eye inflation data
Australian shares were flat on Monday before important inflation data is released midweek.
Consumers keep wallets shut in April
With family budgets coming under further strain, consumers heavily wound back on spending on non-essential items in April.
Consumers keep wallets shut in April
With family budgets coming under further strain, consumers heavily wound back on spending on non-essential items in April.
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Jobless rate unexpectedly plummets
THE chance of a Reserve Bank interest rate cut in May has been thrown into doubt after Australia’s jobless rate unexpectedly plummeted to 6.1 per cent.
ASIC to investigate Aussie dollar spike
THE Reserve Bank has kept the official cash rate on hold — but a spike in the Aussie dollar shortly before the decision was announced has prompted an ASIC investigation.
Will we get another rate cut today?
AT 2:30 this afternoon, Australians will be tuned in to the one piece of news that will affect everyone. So what should you expect?
Warning: Tough times for Aussie home buyers
AUSTRALIA’S housing market is not immune from trouble — and things are about to get worse, a financial expert has warned.
No rate reprieve for borrowers
THE RBA has kept rates steady, despite further signs the economy is deteriorating.
Interest rates to plummet in 2015
THE cash rate is tipped to continue its downward spiral and not only drop today but continue to fall to as low as 1.5 per cent.
Get ready, more rate cuts are coming
ECONOMISTS have brought forward their forecasts and expect the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates again next month.
Do nothing — and save thousands
HOUSEHOLDS can make last week’s Reserve Bank interest rate cut work for them with one simple trick, which involves no effort whatsoever.
Fixed or variable? It’s a close bet
ECONOMISTS expect another interest rate cut, so is it worth fixing now or sticking with variable?
Fixed or variable is a close bet
ECONOMISTS expect another interest rate cut, so is it worth fixing now or sticking with variable?
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