Hopeful sign for struggling businesses
Businesses are reporting overall better conditions at the end of 2024, with retailers benefiting from a big holiday spending boost.
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Impossible choice for Aussie families
Australian families are being forced to choose between necessities for their kids’ education or the family home.
Australia’s top performing state revealed
Two mining powerhouses are officially Australia’s best performing state economies, with one topping the list for the second time since 2014.
Major shake up in Dutton’s front bench
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has announced the long-awaited shake up of his front bench as he looks to the upcoming federal election.
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Building giant in voluntary administration
Another major Australian property developer has entered administration, citing difficult conditions in the country’s ailing construction sector.
ASX rises on post Christmas trading
Investors received a late Christmas present with the ASX 200 rising on the first trading session following the holiday break.
Major Aussie airline drops $49 flights
One major Aussie airline has dropped $49 flights in an insane Boxing Day sale – but travellers will need to be quick to snap up the latest deals.
Aussie miner’s $440m claim against Ghana
An Australian gold mining company has taken an African government to court over a dispute worth nearly half a billion dollars.
RBA’s major clue on next rates decision
Struggling Aussie homeowners could get a rate cut sooner rather than later as the Reserve Bank says it is “increasingly confident” about a reduction.
Aussies set to rack up insane credit card debt
Cost of living pressures are causing Aussies to turn to credit this festive season, which experts predict could take years to pay back.
Sports streamer DAZN buys Foxtel in blockbuster $3.4bn deal
New ownership for subscription giant Foxtel and its hit brands Kayo and BINGE is set to shake up Australia’s media and sport landscape.
Ray of hope emerges for Aussie economy
A new outlook has forecast the Australian economy is on a “narrow path to a soft landing” and is tipped to improve next year – but there’s a major catch.
ASX snaps grim days-long losing streak
The ASX has surged back and broken a days-long losing streak – after better than expected inflationary data out of the US sent markets higher around the world.
Major bank’s cost-of-living warning
A leading bank is expecting a spike in electricity prices until July 2025 putting further pressures on Australians.
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