‘Worst in living memory’: CBA issues dire warning ahead of RBA call
Welcome to our live finance coverage as Australia gears up for a huge call from the RBA on…
Japan girds for new wave of food price hikes as tanker rates soar
Inflation Consumer prices could rise next year, erasing Takaichi’s consumption tax cut Prices rose for 4,965 food and beverage…
Taiwan bulks up on protein-packed bentos as obesity rates rise
Food & Beverage Chain stores look to tap into growing health consciousness that spans generations Customers come to…
‘Perfect storm’: Figure that should terrify every homeowner as two experts tip a national house price correction of up to 15 per cent
The grim predictions for Australia’s property market began in May, when Morgan Stanley tipped a national house price…
Despite inflation, emerging economies struggle to raise interest rates
Economy India, others stand pat to balance growth with El Nino, Mideast price risks Rising energy prices and…
Home auction clearance rates hit with yearly drop of 40 per cent thanks to interest rate fears
Brisbane’s clearance rates for the first week of spring dropped more than 40 per cent from the same…
Pension, JobSeeker, parenting payments set for $4bn uptick
Growing concerns about one or possibly two more interest rate rises come as a host of the major…
‘Trifecta of failures’: Plummeting auction clearance rates a ‘problem of Labor’s making’ as Coalition renews tax attack
National auction clearance rates have plummeted this week with new data showing a possible slump to below 50…
China-US container rates hit 2-year high ahead of tariff changes
Transportation Companies rush to get holiday goods through customs before potential increase A cargo ship plies the waters…
South Korean central bank raises rates as economy shows strength
Economy With the economic boom concentrated among chipmakers, central moves to address inflation The central bank announced it…
Indonesia’s central bank hikes rates again, totaling 1% in span of a month
Markets Bank Indonesia sees 5.75% interest rate as stabilizing the rupiah and preventing capital outflows Bank Indonesia raised its…
Reserve Bank makes split vote call: Rates hikes are coming, how far will they go?
These members emphasised that the first round of indirect price increases (caused by the Iran war oil shock)…