Chinese property king Hui Ka Yan sentenced to life in prison
A billionaire developer at the centre of China’s property crash has been jailed for life and has had…
Gen X and Boomers feel way worse about the economy than Gen Z and millennials
Generation X spent three decades being defined by its own indifference—the “slacker generation,” too disengaged to bother with…
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…
Inside China’s housing collapse as prices reach their lowest level in 20 years – and what it means for Australia
Chinese house prices have crashed to their lowest level in 20 years, with homeowners who bought in 2005…
Iran war’s nine shocking impacts on Australia revealed
A leading economist has shared his predictions on the long-term impacts of the Iran war, saying the geopolitical…
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…
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…
Major League Baseball’s expanding paywall
Consumer fees are everywhere. They’re even taxing baseball fans. There is a clear disconnect between the seemingly daily…
ANZ anticipates Year of the Horse spending surge
Celebrations start from Lunar New Year’s Eve this Monday, 16 February, before finishing up on 3 March. This…
China’s consumer spending push faces major challenge – debt-averse households
Chinese households have accelerated deleveraging – cutting debt relative to gross domestic product – at the fastest pace…
Christmas Holiday, GDP, Consumer Confidence, Jobless Claims
Toshi Sasaki / Getty Images The Christmas holiday means a shortened week for traders. Traders will get some…
Australia Inflation Spike Boosts Case for Extended RBA Pause
Australia’s core inflation accelerated beyond expectations last quarter, complicating the Reserve Bank’s path to further policy easing and…