A whopping $4.5 billion worth of unsold goods that could be donated is wasted in Australia, sparking a plea for businesses and shoppers to act.
Rachael Ward
Traders are still betting on the Reserve Bank to cut rates at its next meeting, but rising housing costs and low productivity growth will worry the RBA board.
Jacob Shteyman
Australia’s sharemarket snapped a four day winning streak during Wednesday’s trading after monthly inflation data came in hotter than expected.
Cameron Micallef
Aussies hoping for back-to-back rate cuts have received unwelcome news after the inflation figures for April were released.
The latest reading on inflation has defied predictions from economists of a fall deeper into the Reserve Bank’s comfort zone.
Daniel Newell
Former RBA governor Philip Lowe is worried Australia’s prosperity is at risk from political failures to fix productivity and the global move away from free trade.
Matt Mckenzie
It takes an Australian worker twice as long to build a home as it did 50 years ago, making it all the more urgent to fix declining productivity growth.
St Georges Terrace and West Perth have been wagered to lead the nation in terms of workforce growth, but Deloitte has warned an outwardly healthy jobs has masked abysmal productivity performance.
Simone Grogan
Cautious investors barely moved the ASX200 on a quiet day on the market, despite Wall Street rallying on the back of the latest US President Donald Trump walkback.
Aussie households in three states could see their electricity bills go up by up to $228, following a final determination by the energy regulator.
Jessica Wang
Rob Scott has urged the Federal Labor Government to take advantage of a ‘once in a generation’ chance to fire up Australian investment and wages.
Fears about President Donald Trump’s trade agenda have been reignited after threats of a 50 per cent tariff on the European Union and a tax on offshore production of Apple iPhones.
Bloomberg
Premier Roger Cook has given Anthony Albanese another not-so-subtle message that WA’s multibillion-dollar mining and resource industry isn’t just good for his State, but driving the nation.
Joe Spagnolo
A simple delay is tipped to benefit the major banks and cost Aussie households millions.
The ASX200 eked out a small gain on a quiet day of trading on Friday following US President Donald Trump’s latest announcement.
The freshly-minted boss of Chief Executive Women has cautioned against giving too much air time to Donald Trump’s war on diversity and inclusion policies.
Cheyanne Enciso
While mortgage holders will be cheering on lower rates, Australian savers will once again get smashed by the latest RBA announcement.
With US tariffs adding to China’s mounting economic woes, one of the Reserve Bank’s top minds has made a surprising observation about Australian firms.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
There is ‘striking confidence’ in China that the country can win a trade war with the United States, Reserve Bank deputy boss Andrew Hauser has revealed.
Wesfarmers boss Rob Scott says this week’s rate cut is welcome news but it will take time to seep into consumer spending, warning many low income workers are ‘still doing it tough’.
Chinese fashion phenomenon Shein continues to rise in popularity in Australia, with Gen Z and Millennial shoppers fuelling the boom.
Duncan Evans
Jim Chalmers has issued a grim warning just days after the Reserve Bank cut rates for the second time this year.
Hospitality venues are feeling the pinch from high business costs and low spending, but lower interest rates should help ease the pain
More non-mining jobs, an influx of working twenty-somethings and a housing pipeline moving in the right direction suggests Perth has has broken free of its reputation as a boom-bust town.
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