The mining lobby group most sceptical of the Albanese Government’s $7.1 billion of tax credits for critical mineral miners has now publicly said it is on board with the policy.
Adrian Rauso
A huge number of Aussie households have said they are desperately needing a rate cut when the Reserve Bank next meets.
Cameron Micallef
The Aussie sharemarket has snapped a three-day winning streak as consumer-facing stocks and an “unloved” mining sector drag the index lower.
Iconic clothing and footwear brand Rivers will close its doors after more than 40 years, after failing to find a buyer.
Adrian Black
Australians will likely need less superannuation than they think to maintain their current lifestyle, but there is a major caveat.
Record deliveries from Australia Post in the past two months have revealed some essential truths about the average Aussie shopper and what they want.
Duncan Evans
Millions of Aussies are confronting a stark budget black hole, with an economic update exposing a serious $217bn breakdown in one state’s finances.
Jim Chalmers has pushed back against polling that suggests Australians hold bleak expectations for 2025, saying the Albanese is focused on cost of living.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The brand value of Australia’s two major supermarkets has slumped considerably, leaving the door open for a new No.1.
Australia’s weak dollar could see inflation tick up slightly, but it is unlikely to move the RBA on its next rate cut decision, a leading economist says.
While one state slams the door shut on helping cash-strapped casino business Star, another Premier is walking a noncommittal tightrope.
Blair Jackson
A major bank has reduced its fixed-rate mortgages just weeks out from the Reserve Bank’s official rate-cut decision.
The Australian economy is expected to experience brighter days ahead off the back of expected interest rate cuts, but there is a massive catch for workers.
Australians are more likely to take time off work with higher government payments, new research shows.
A digital token debuted by President-elect Donald Trump has rattled the cryptocurrency market, attracting billions of dollars of trading volume while stoking concerns about conflicts of interest.
Bloomberg
One Aussie state is pushing for a major shakeup to pricing at the bowser - including 24-hour caps on fuel prices and mandatory reporting from retailers.
Products that the US deem inhumane – because they are coming from forced labour camps in China – are entering Australia.
Australian retirees are saving too much of their retirement nest egg, with calls for major reforms to the superannuation sector.
Experts say Wendy’s will be pushing it uphill as the US brand tries to crack the Australian fast-food market.
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, but Aussies could soon enjoy tax deductible ones in an elected Coalition government.
Australian home building data will be scrutinised for signs of progress on housing supply as economists await Donald Trump's first policies as US president.
Jacob Shteyman
A weaker China translates to a weaker Australia, one expert says, while another says Trump's pro-growth policies could help Australian businesses.
Derek Rose
Fed-up by the high cost of living and soaring house prices, working-aged Australians are increasingly looking for cheaper alternatives.
Thursday’s scorching-hot jobs figures have added fuel to a fiery debate about the trade-offs between fighting inflation and keeping unemployment in check.
Matt Mckenzie
