$80 billion win for Aussies
Ahead of the final budget outcome later this month, the Treasurer confirmed Australia has improved its debt position, saving taxpayers on interest fees.
Economy
New work trend taking off in Australia
More and more Australians are taking on multiple jobs to keep their heads above the water, but the issue runs deeper than just cost of living.
Huge call on key rates figure
The Treasurer has made a huge call on Australia’s inflation rate, ahead of a new report coming out on Wednesday, one day after the next RBA board meeting.
Dire warning over Aussie interest rates
An economist has issued a dire prediction about the “really dangerous” interest rates in Australia on the eve of the Reserve Bank’s rates decision.
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ASX sinks on commodity slump
Following a drop in oil prices after the delay of an OPEC+ meeting and a decline in iron ore prices, the Australian share market lost ground on Thursday.
‘Ridiculous’: RBA boss’ haircut claim slammed
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RBA chief’s ‘homegrown’ inflation warning
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ASX flat as large caps offset tech loss
An advance in large cap stocks made up for losses in real estate and tech stocks, with the benchmark unchanged on Wednesday.
Huge sign house prices set to plummet
House prices in one Australian state are set to fall fast in 2024 and one group of owners is particularly at risk.
‘Cut back’: Harsh reality of Gen Z spending
Spending patterns reveal a stark divide between generations as cash-strapped Gen Z and Millennials cut back on essentials while Boomers splurge.
ASX climbs despite grim rates warning
Despite a fresh warning the RBA is still prepared to hike interest rates, markets were buoyed from a rally by iron ore miners.
Sorry stat that’s not helping rate rises
As the Reserve Bank mulls a 14th rate hike, freshly minted governor Michele Bullock has warned current levels of wages growth are unsustainable.
More rate rises flagged by RBA
The risk of more rate hikes in the months ahead would have increased had the RBA opted against increasing rates on November 7, fresh meeting minutes have revealed.
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