High-tech sector accounts for 58% of Israel’s exports, even with strong shekel
Israeli high-tech companies accounted for 58% of Israel’s total exports in 2025, according to the annual report on…
Bank of Israel cuts rates, inflation stable despite Iran war
The Bank of Israel lowered short-term interest rates for the third time in six months on Monday, citing…
Markets live: ASX to fall as Wall Street, gold and silver jump to record highs
Good morning, and welcome to the ABC’s finance blog! I’ll be guiding you through the latest business news…
Live markets updates: ASX set to open slightly up while gold prices hit fresh record
1h agoMon 22 Dec 2025 at 8:54pmMarket snapshotASX Futures: +0.1% to 8,684 pointsAustralian dollar: +0.7% to 66.55 US…
Live updates: Wall Street stumbles on tech sell-off, ASX set to fall
It wasn’t one of those champagne-popping, record-topping ends to the week on Wall Street. The bubbles went flat…
Today in History, December 12: Australian dollar floated amid financial chaos
It was a pivotal moment in the nation’s history, forever changing the way we were governed and the…
Markets live updates: ASX off highs, RBA interest rate hike expectations on the rise after mixed jobs report
2h agoThu 11 Dec 2025 at 1:15amMarket snapshotASX 200: + 0.6% at 8,630Australian dollar: +0.1% at 66.6 US…
Markets live updates: GDP growth slower than expected in September quarter, RBA says inflation strategy ‘absolutely not’ a failure
I have had a very quick skim of the ABS National Accounts. In short, there’s a bit of…
ASX outage stops trade in dozens of shares, market slides on Metcash, AUB and CSL
Professional investors have slammed an “embarrassing” technical glitch for the ASX, which saw price-sensitive announcements unable to be…
Yen rout brings talk of ¥160 to the dollar and possible intervention
Discussions about currency intervention are heating up in Japan as the yen sinks to its lowest level this…
Kiwi dollar slumps to 12-year low against Aussie ahead of Christmas travel
“The economic fundamentals have certainly been in Australia’s favour over the last little while and [I] think that…
ASX tumbles, Aussie dollar jumps as stronger jobs figures quash rate cut prospects — as it happened
Yesterday, 5:25amThu 13 Nov 2025 at 5:25amMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.5% to 8,753 points Australian dollar: +0.3% to 65.58 US centsNikkei…