Aussie shares slump on tariffs, Wall St woes
The local stock market tanked on Friday on the back of a Wall St bloodbath and a new Trump tariff threat that sent the big miners into a tailspin.
Economy
Major Centrelink changes coming for millions
Millions of Aussies will have more money in their pockets next month, with Centrelink support payments boosted to keep up with inflation.
China strikes major blow on world economy
Investors have been rocked by a turbulent addition to the increasingly complex global economy: a blisteringly fast new AI that threatens to dethrone the rest.
Star Entertainment enters into trading halt
The embattled Star Entertainment Group has failed to lodge its half-yearly results with the ASX.
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Kochie’s warning as millions cop price hike
Money expert David Koch has issued a warning to millions of Aussies facing a price hike on their private health insurance.
‘Doing nothing’: Trump screws Aussies
Australia was dealt a truly horrifying blow this week – and America’s response has told us everything we really need to know.
Surprise figure behind Aussie rate cut
The RBA deputy governor has shared how Donald Trump’s tariff threat affected the central bank’s decision to cut interest rates earlier this month.
Australia’s $4.4tn plan to avoid Trump tariffs
A bevy of cashed up Australians worth trillions of dollars have headed to Washington DC with one aim in mind – to dazzle Donald Trump.
Four dangers that could cause inflation to spike again
New CPI numbers show underlying inflation has ticked up and it’s wise to watch these factors when pinning your hopes on future RBA rate moves.
‘Threat’: Minns hits out at Trump
An impassioned state premier has hit out at US President Donald Trump, saying one of his signature policies poses a ‘big long-term threat’ to Aussies.
Bold $30b plan to ease cost of living
As the cost of living continues to bite everyday Aussies, one sector is calling on Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton for a staggering investment as a potential fix.
‘Australia should scare you’: US warning
An American finance expert has roasted Australia’s economy as a “house of cards”, saying it “should scare” the rest of the world.
‘Left behind’: Warning for Gen Z on WFH
The man leading America’s biggest bank has lashed out at Gen Z employees and work-from-home in a wild tirade. But where do Aussie banks stand?
‘10 years: RBA boss’s timeline on cash use
RBA governor Michele Bullock says cash use is likely in “long-term decline”, acknowledging its withdrawal would hit “vulnerable” communities.
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