RBA governor Bullock says a severe market downturn would raise financial stability concerns
Financial markets, including Australian property and shares, have been pushing record highs for many months. Speaking at an…
Mamdani, Cuomo, Sliwa on Key Voter Issues
By Jennah HaqueElena MejíaLaura Nahmias Video by Rafael Garcia Photography by David Cabrera for Bloomberg October 24, 2025…
Another major bank lowers fixed mortgage rates
BNZ has cut most of its fixed home loan rates from today. It’s the second cut to interest…
Costly Christmas in store as grocery prices soar – The Irish Times
The cost of Christmas is likely to jump sharply this year, with the prices of some festive staples…
Grocery inflation surges to highest rate since 2023 – The Irish Times
The price of groceries in Irish supermarkets is now climbing at its fastest level in almost two years…
Christmas Island wants more tourists but luggage is often left behind
The promise of a rugged, tropical island paradise sprawling with unique wildlife attracts visitors from far and wide…
Calls for Australia to follow England’s ban on supermarket junk food specials
There are calls for Australia to follow England’s lead and ban multi-buy promotions for junk food after research…
Bread helps drive annual food price increase
Food prices increased 4.1% in the 12 months to September, the smallest annual increase since April. According to…
Energy companies will factor in subsidies to ‘gouge’ customers, Taoiseach says – The Irish Times
Energy companies will keep “gouging” customers if the Government keeps providing credits to domestic customers, Taoiseach Micheál Martin…
‘No understanding’: The extreme cost of living crisis affecting Australia’s most remote communities
It’s just before dusk and a warm breeze is blowing off the Gulf of Carpentaria, carrying the voices…
Australia’s baby recession deepens, new ABS data says
Australia’s baby recession has deepened, with new data revealing the nation’s fertility rate has hit a record low. …
Petrol prices vary across Australia, but discrepancies of 50cpl are prompting calls for an investigation
There are growing calls for Australia’s consumer watchdog to investigate exorbitant fuel prices in some parts of Australia,…