Secret to improving lives of Aussies revealed
Australia’s 2.6 million small and medium businesses could be key to unlocking the next wave of productivity growth.
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Top cop’s son hit with driving ban
The son of one of Australia’s top cops has been fined and banned from driving for six months after riding his motorcycle more than 60km above the speed limit.
ASX hit by faltering US rate cut hopes
Taking its lead from Wall Street, the local benchmark slipped as rate cut expectations continued to unwind.
Hidden $134k bonus in rate cuts
A pivot from the Reserve Bank could mean hopeful homeowners could have their borrowing power surge by thousands.
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Bank offers lowest home loan rate ever
Australia’s home loans market has witnessed its lowest rate on record. But it’s not available to everyone, and there’s another catch.
Nick Scali caves to public pressure
Retailer Nick Scali has caved to public pressure and paid back millions in JobKeeper subsidies it pocketed while raking in record profits.
Bank’s push to end ‘hidden epidemic’
One of the country’s largest banks plans to stamp out what’s been described as a ‘hidden epidemic’ from its online platforms.
Aussies drained of billions of super
The country’s prudential regulator has revealed how much money has been sapped from retirement funds through the early release of super.
Major insurer reveals COVID impact
One of the country’s main insurers has detailed the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on its business in its half-yearly results.
Aussies’ $200m Christmas hangover
Latest figures from the Reserve Bank show an alarming rise in the level of credit card debt held by Australians over the Christmas period.
Mining stocks drive ASX higher
Mining stocks drove the Australian sharemarket higher, helped by a strong lead from Wall Street, while a telco takeover target soared.
Buyers stampede homes under the hammer
Residential property prices look set to keep surging this year, with staggering 100 per cent auction clearance rates in some areas.
Qantas reveals $99 flexible flight sale
Qantas has launched a mass sales drive, with flights starting from $99. It coincides with another initiative that takes the worry out of cancelling flights.
ASX rebounds with banks big winners
The ASX wiped out Thursday’s losses and ended the week 3.5 per cent higher after an RBA move and commentary boosted bank stocks.
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