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PPersonal finance Read More Social Security checks for retirees could rise $77 a month in 2027. Critics want to change how future increases are calculated.July 25, 2026 Experts are pushing for alternative ways to calculate annual Social Security increases, after projections showed that next year’s…
EEconomy Read More Victoria’s unemployment rate sits above fellow states at 5.1 per cent as the national average was 4.4 per cent in JuneJuly 23, 2026 One state’s unemployment rate is surging above the rest as it faces a series of “economic problems” keeping…
EEconomy Read More ‘Fuel prices remain a wild card’ – CPI inflation tipped to top 4%July 20, 2026 Other economists are picking 1.5% for the quarter and an annual rate of 4.1%. Regardless, the significant concern…
EEconomy Read More VIDEO: Inflation hotter than expected means RBA rate hikes back on the cards – Australian Broadcasting CorporationJune 25, 2026 VIDEO: Inflation hotter than expected means RBA rate hikes back on the cards Australian Broadcasting CorporationInterest rate hikes remain…
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EEconomy Read More ‘Get on with it’: Leading economist defies consensus and demands RBA hikes interest rates at June meetingMay 25, 2026 One leading voice has defied the consensus on interest rates and demanded the Reserve Bank of Australia “get…
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EEconomy Read More What is inflation and should you worry about it?April 30, 2026 Hi, I’m ABC business journalist Emily Stewart, and I’m here to help you understand the latest inflation figures,…
HHeadlines Read More Headline inflation surges to 4.6 per cent in March as higher fuel prices biteApril 29, 2026 Headline inflation accelerated dramatically in March, with consumer prices increasing at an annual pace of 4.6 per cent,…