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Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock said in December the board was increasingly confident inflation was returning towards target.

Pre-election interest rate cut on the cards despite inflation uptick

Monthly inflation edged higher ahead of the Reserve Bank’s first interest rate decision for the year, but the key measure of underlying inflation dropped.

  • Millie Muroi

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NSW economic headwinds

The NSW economic figure at its worst level since 1991

The state government has given its 2025 forecasts a major downgrade after a sluggish 2024.

  • Matt Wade
One occupation outnumbers all others across Brisbane.

Occupation maps: The most common job in every Brisbane suburb revealed

While one job outnumbers all others across Brisbane, data shows that people of certain occupations have carved out distinct territories across the city.

  • Craig Butt, Marissa Calligeros and Angus Delaney
Searching for a job day and night is one thing. Being answerable to a robot is another thing entirely.

I knew finding a job wouldn’t be easy, but I didn’t expect to come up against so many robots

After a few painful months of job hunting, I understood why Sarah Connor wanted to destroy all AI in Terminator 2.

  • Samantha Allemann
The RBA may not cut rates in its first post-Christmas meeting.

The RBA might delay cutting rates – again. There’s a silver lining for some

Internal documents suggest the Reserve Bank may have to delay interest rate cuts – and its economists understand why that’s confusing for regular Australians.

  • Shane Wright

America and Australia tell a tale of two pandemics, and their political outcomes

While Australians challenged fireworks cancellations last week, the richest man in the world was busy lobbying America’s president-elect for a shutdown.

  • Sean Kelly
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Why my bosses are both out of a job. But spa builders are doing OK

What’s in a job title? Everything, if your job just happened to disappear as part of a major revamp by the bureau of statistics of the nation’s thousands of occupations.

  • Shane Wright

What to buy for your office Secret Santa in 2024

Whether you’re buying for your favourite desk mate or the nice lady from accounts, here are the best gifts under $30.

  • Abby Seaman
Following the moments of Amazon delivery driver Brooke.

What it’s like to deliver for Amazon two weeks before Christmas

Brooke is part of a growing army of people who deliver packages for the American giant, which is now estimated to be Australia’s second-biggest online retailer.

  • Madeleine Heffernan
RBA inflation jobs

Surprise 3.9 per cent unemployment rate erodes rate cut chance

Anthony Albanese is hoping for interest rate cuts before the 2025 election. But a strong jobs market makes a rate cut decision tougher for the RBA.

  • Shane Wright and Millie Muroi

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