Australia employment unexpectedly falls in August, jobless rate steady
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian employment unexpectedly fell in August as full-time positions dropped back after a sharp rise…
Unemployment rate steady despite jobs losses in August
Australia’s unemployment rate has remained steady at 4.2 per cent in August, due to a big drop in…
Australian economy beats low expectations with 1.8pc annual growth
The Australian economy grew 0.6 per cent in the June quarter, slightly ahead of economists’ expectations. Australian Bureau…
Doomsayers proved wrong again as businesses expand and prosper
Official data on Australia’s economy continue to undermine the Albanese Government’s critics, as Alan Austin reports. IN A…
The ‘golden era’ of reform in the 1980s and 90s wasn’t all peachy. It had a dark side
The Albanese government’s economic round table is over. If it inspires the government to pursue wholesale reforms in…
Group of Aussies drowning in debt
Aussies’ overall debt levels have hit a record high. Picture: NewsWire / Damian Shaw Australian first-home buyers are…
Where Aussies are spending their money
The latest household spending data shows discretionary spending continues to strengthen. Picture: NewsWire / David Crosling Australian households…
Annual inflation hits 2.1pc in June quarter, down from 2.4pc in March
Inflation eased further in the June quarter, with consumer prices rising at an annual pace of 2.1 per…
More than a million unemployed Australians job ready as ‘deeply concerning’ data released
One in 10 Australians have been in their current job for more than 20 years, as the national…
RBA ‘made a mistake’ with shock interest rate hold, KPMG’s Brendan Rynne declares after unemployment rate rises in June
A leading economist has disagreed with the Reserve Bank of Australia’s recent decision to hold the cash rate…
Unemployment rate rises to 4.3pc in June
Australia’s unemployment rate rose to 4.3 per cent in June, up from 4.1 per cent in May, with…
Australian dollar in freefall over shock data
The Aussie dollar slumped on the latest jobs data. 4:3 The Australian dollar has slumped and the money…