Cost of living: the surprising reason Australians are using cash
Cost-of-living pressures has led to Australians turning back to cash as a budgeting tool – bucking the trend…
Interest rates, inflation: Interest rates tipped to remain permanently higher
Mortgage holders are being warned the days of cheap credit are over – with interest rates having to…
Inflation: Major banks tip the national economy to slow
Growth in the Australian economy is expected to be flat when new data is released on Wednesday, but…
Australia inflation to fall in April but rate rises loom
Australia’s inflation rate will fall in April, thanks to the government temporarily pausing a tax excise, but it…
Australian workers poorer as wages lag behind rising prices
Australians are officially poorer with the latest wage price index failing to keep up with rising inflation. Fresh…
Interest rates, inflation: Australia’s dollar jumps on rate hikes
Rising domestic interest rates have propelled the Australian dollar to a four-year high, delivering welcome news for overseas…
Interest rates, inflation: Crucial two weeks loom for Aussie households
Australian households face a critical fortnight with inflation data, the RBA interest rate decision and the federal budget…
Aussie retirees’ shocking spending mistake revealed in new data
Cost of living fears have Australians underestimating how long their superannuation would last and over-estimating costs, leading to…
Inflation, interest rates: Jobs vacancies jump to 14 month high
Businesses hiring needs are on the rise, but the labour market remains too tight for the Reserve Bank,…
Australian shares crash amid Middle East tensions, jobs shock
There was a sea of red on the Australian sharemarket on Thursday as a spike in oil prices…
Interest rate, inflation: Aussie spending jumps in February
Stubborn household spending is making the Reserve Bank’s inflation fight even more difficult, ahead of a key rates…
Aussie shares defy global sell-off as key sectors surge
Surging healthcare and technology stocks helped lift the Australian sharemarket on Thursday, bucking the broader Asian market trend.…