ASX finishes month on positive note
The Aussie share market finished the week, and the reporting month of August, in the green as it marked the third straight week of gains.
The Aussie share market finished the week, and the reporting month of August, in the green as it marked the third straight week of gains.
The Australian share market fell again on Thursday, after a poor start thanks to Wall St, as several big name companies report results.
The Australian Stock Exchange ended Wednesday flat after some of the country’s biggest companies reported some less than stellar results.
The Australian share market finished down on Tuesday, following sagging results from jeweller Lovisa and sluggish performance from Zip and Johns Lyng.
The local sharemarket lifted on Monday as buoyant investors cheered the prospect of a September rate cut in the world’s largest economy.
The Australian sharemarket advanced for a 10th consecutive session on Thursday, marking the longest rally in stocks since 2015.
Making $100,000 a year used to be a kind of salary holy grail for a lot of Aussies, but the country’s cost-of-living crisis has changed that completely.
The Australian economy is growing at its slowest rate since a sharp recession in the early 1990s and it’s particularly bad news for white-collar workers.
Australia’s biggest mining company is reportedly looking at Indonesia’s nickel industry following the shut down of its vast nickel operations in Australia.
With the rising cost of living stretching budgets further than ever, cost-conscious Aussies are cutting back. It’s left one key industry in a battle to survive.
Shocking claims about the controversial CFMEU have been made at a hearing into Australia’s cost-of-living crisis.
The latest employment figures beat expectations, with the Australian economy adding tens of thousands of new jobs.
Australia’s biggest bank has just delivered some heartening news for struggling mortgage holders.
A massive employment platform has just delivered some bleak news to Aussie job hunters.
Wages are exploding across Australia, but there’s a downside to the money bump.
Bumper results from a bellwether retail giant injected renewed confidence into the Aussie sharemarket on Monday.
A man at the top of the Reserve Bank of Australia has warned Aussies against “false prophets” who claim to know what will happen in the future.
The Australian stockmarket has ended a wild week on a positive note, propelled by renewed confidence on Wall St that the US will avoid a recession.
The sharemarket retreated on Tuesday on the back of a sharp mining slump.
With one simple act, a common financial gripe can be avoided and Australians can save $200m a year, the consumer watchdog says.
Aussie shares booked a positive session on Monday on the back of a relief rally from Wall St on Friday.
There’s a growing cloud of insolvencies ripping through Australian business and one cafe owner says he can’t catch a break.
More pain could be on the way for mortgage holders and the Albanese government, with an all-important data release tipped to show ‘persistent inflation’ in the economy.
The Australian sharemarket slumped into a sea of red on Thursday as a gruesome tech rout on Wall St crippled confidence.
The Australian sharemarket edged lower on Wednesday as investors opted for caution following days of political chaos.
A rally in prices for key commodities including oil, iron ore, nickel, gold and copper sent the benchmark within 33 points of its record high.
One of Australia’s energy titans will cut 200 jobs, blaming a delay in ‘growth activities’ for the cull.
Aussie stocks lifted on Wednesday on the back of a mining rally fuelled by bourse heavyweight BHP.
One of Australia’s largest financial services providers is going cashless at its offices but has promised customers cash withdrawal fees from ATMs will be covered.
Australian shares dipped lower on Tuesday as investors continue to tread cautiously before a flood of data comes this week.
Australian shares were flat on Monday before important inflation data is released midweek.
Consumer and financials were crunched on Thursday as investors grew increasingly concerned with the impact of elevated inflation on households.
Aussies are about to get a tax cut cash boost and most will ‘spend’ it in a surprising way.
Ahead of the central bank’s impending interest rate decisions, investors on the Australian share market were in an upbeat mood.
The chief executive of one of Australia’s biggest banks has laid bare the stress Aussie homeowners are going through.
Upstart airliner Bonza launched in Australia with budgie-smugglers and purple cocktails, but 18 months later the low-cost carrier collapsed. Here’s why.
Australian shares notched a tepid bounce on Thursday following some dovish rhetoric from the US Fed and positive sentiment around half-year results from NAB.
Aussie shares slumped on the first day of the new month as anxieties mount about US inflation and interest rates.
Aussie stocks edged higher on Tuesday after a slump in retail sales pushed back fears of impending rate hikes.
While bond traders have sharply revised their interest rate bets, equity investors appear unconvinced that a resumption in hikes is likely.
Major cities across Australia have notched record high fuel prices this week, amid a worrying cost-of-living crisis.
After stronger than expected economic data, traders have built up bets that the Reserve Bank could hike interest rates again.
Shares erased their early gains on Wednesday after firmer-than-expected inflation data took traders by surprise.
Ahead of consumer price figures for the March quarter, the benchmark notched its second session of gains.
Shopping at Woolies is about to get a big makeover, with a whole new section rolling out in stores.
A South Australian mining company has boomed in value from $37m to almost $2bn in less than 10 years and the meteoric rise could continue with the company announcing another big milestone.
Markets regained their composure on Monday after an apparent easing in hostilities between Iran and Israel.
Firmer than expected unemployment data failed to ease concerns that the RBA will hold interest rates steady through to 2025.
The Australian sharemarket edged down slightly on Wednesday, as investors settled into a new narrative on inflation.
Shares took their cue from the US stock market, with the local benchmark finishing in the red for the fourth consecutive session.
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