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Economic Policies

  • One Nation Wants Australians to Use 3 Percent of Super to Help Pay Rent, Mortgages
    One Nation Wants Australians to Use 3 Percent of Super to Help Pay Rent, Mortgages
    Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show living costs increased across all household types in the June quarter.
    September 6, 2026BY Crystal-Rose Jones
  • Trump Issues Executive Orders to Expand Markets for Ranchers, Small Meat and Poultry Processors
    Trump Issues Executive Orders to Expand Markets for Ranchers, Small Meat and Poultry Processors
    The president orders stricter enforcement of a law meant to ensure fair competition among the four major meatpackers.
    September 4, 2026BY Michael Clements
  • DOJ Adds Walmart, Costco, Amazon to Beef Price Probe
    DOJ Adds Walmart, Costco, Amazon to Beef Price Probe
    The department sent letters to eight big retailers as its probe into rising beef costs expands.
    September 3, 2026BY Kimberly Hayek
  • New Zealand to Cap Council Rates Rises to 2–4 Percent Amid Public Backlash
    New Zealand to Cap Council Rates Rises to 2–4 Percent Amid Public Backlash
    The move comes in response to widespread concern across the country over regular double-digit increases in council rates.
    September 2, 2026BY Rex Widerstrom
  • Australian Government Admits Tax Changes Contributed to Housing Downturn
    Australian Government Admits Tax Changes Contributed to Housing Downturn
    'There's no doubt that our policies are part of a suite of reasons,' Labor Assistant Minister Matt Thistlethwaite ...
    September 2, 2026BY Monica O’Shea
  • Bessent Says New Iran Sanctions Targeting Banks Expected to Start This Week
    Bessent Says New Iran Sanctions Targeting Banks Expected to Start This Week
    The administration's new measures would ‘economically asphyxiate this regime,’ said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
    September 1, 2026BY Andrew Moran
  • 4 Takeaways From Kevin Warsh’s 1st Jackson Hole Speech
    4 Takeaways From Kevin Warsh’s 1st Jackson Hole Speech
    Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh advocated for a little more conversation, a little less action in Jackson Hole.
    August 28, 2026BY Andrew Moran
  • Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh Set to Deliver 1st Jackson Hole Keynote Speech
    Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh Set to Deliver 1st Jackson Hole Keynote Speech
    'I would say this is one of the more meaningful Jackson Hole gatherings in some time,' says one ...
    August 27, 2026BY Andrew Moran
  • Republicans Pitch Plan to Protect Investments From ‘Inflation Tax’: What to Know
    Republicans Pitch Plan to Protect Investments From ‘Inflation Tax’: What to Know
    'The tax code treats inflation like it is income, which it isn’t,' Cato Institute tax expert Adam Michel ...
    August 27, 2026BY Kevin Stocklin
  • Fed’s Go-To Inflation Measure Holds Steady at 3.7 Percent in July
    Fed’s Go-To Inflation Measure Holds Steady at 3.7 Percent in July
    Inflation holding steady could give the Federal Reserve some time before raising interest rates.
    August 26, 2026BY Andrew Moran
  • SBA Proposes Changes to Benefit More Than 110,000 Businesses
    SBA Proposes Changes to Benefit More Than 110,000 Businesses
    The suggested standards will empower small businesses to compete against large corporations, the SBA administrator said.
    August 22, 2026BY Naveen Athrappully
  • Vance Visits His Ohio Hometown to Hail $1 Billion Investment in Steel Plant
    Vance Visits His Ohio Hometown to Hail $1 Billion Investment in Steel Plant
    The vice president spoke about his grandfather, who was a welder at that very factory.
    August 21, 2026BY Savannah Hulsey Pointer and Janice Hisle
  • Trump to Ease Ground Beef Import Quotas for 90 Days
    Trump to Ease Ground Beef Import Quotas for 90 Days
    The president said the price of ground beef for working American families would be 'substantially lowered' as a ...
    August 21, 2026BY Chris Summers
  • Long-Term US Bond Yields Fall After Treasury Bolsters Debt Buybacks
    Long-Term US Bond Yields Fall After Treasury Bolsters Debt Buybacks
    Surging long-run interest rates prompted the Treasury to soothe financial markets.
    August 19, 2026BY Andrew Moran
  • Labor Rules out Raising Compulsory Super Contribution From 12 to 15 Percent
    Labor Rules out Raising Compulsory Super Contribution From 12 to 15 Percent
    Labor also plans to stop unsolicited sales calls targeting Australians aimed at convincing them to change super funds ...
    August 19, 2026BY Monica O’Shea
  • Treasurer Rejects NAB Report Suggesting Rents Could Soar by up to 30 Percent
    Treasurer Rejects NAB Report Suggesting Rents Could Soar by up to 30 Percent
    National Australia Bank suggests Sydney and Melbourne could see rental increases.
    August 18, 2026BY Monica O’Shea
  • Hanson Pushes Back on Proposal to Raise GST to 15 Percent
    Hanson Pushes Back on Proposal to Raise GST to 15 Percent
    'Only someone completely insulated from the cost-of-living crisis could think Australians should pay even more for everyday essentials,' ...
    August 16, 2026BY Monica O’Shea
  • 8 Takeaways From Albanese’s Phone Call With US President Trump
    8 Takeaways From Albanese’s Phone Call With US President Trump
    The two leaders covered tariffs, AUKUS, the CCP, and critical minerals.
    August 14, 2026BY Crystal-Rose Jones
  • Trade Court Upholds Trump’s Shutdown of $800 De Minimis Duty Exemption
    Trade Court Upholds Trump’s Shutdown of $800 De Minimis Duty Exemption
    The court said the president acted lawfully in ending the longstanding duty-free exemption for low value imports.
    August 13, 2026BY Matthew Vadum
  • Ex-Albanese Adviser Calls for Australia’s Top Personal Tax Rate to Be Cut to 30 Percent
    Ex-Albanese Adviser Calls for Australia’s Top Personal Tax Rate to Be Cut to 30 Percent
    Alex Sanchez criticises keeping the 37 percent bracket past $135k, urging Labor to drop the top personal tax ...
    August 12, 2026BY Rex Widerstrom
  • Westpac Bank Reports 20 Percent Drop in Mortgage Applications After Budget
    Westpac Bank Reports 20 Percent Drop in Mortgage Applications After Budget
    Westpac reported its third-quarter results on Aug. 10, which included impacts of changes to capital gains tax and ...
    August 10, 2026BY AAP
  • IRS Expands Features for Business Tax Accounts
    IRS Expands Features for Business Tax Accounts
    Users can now access a wider range of notices through the accounts.
    August 7, 2026BY Naveen Athrappully
  • US July Private‑Sector Job Growth Totals 44,000, Below Market Forecast
    US July Private‑Sector Job Growth Totals 44,000, Below Market Forecast
    Employers are reacting to changing macroeconomic conditions, ADP chief economist Nela Richardson said.
    August 5, 2026BY Andrew Moran
  • GOP Alleges Campaign to Influence Judges in Climate Lawsuits
    GOP Alleges Campaign to Influence Judges in Climate Lawsuits
    Critics say climate-related sections of reference manuals used by judges are biased and lacking in scientific rigor.
    August 4, 2026BY Kevin Stocklin
  • Aussie Builders Grapple With Insurance Cost Hikes of Up to 300 Percent: Inquiry Told
    Aussie Builders Grapple With Insurance Cost Hikes of Up to 300 Percent: Inquiry Told
    'For many builders, insurance has become a major barrier to operating, growing and, in some cases, remaining in ...
    August 4, 2026BY Crystal-Rose Jones
  • US Intervenes to Support Japanese Yen: Here’s What to Know
    US Intervenes to Support Japanese Yen: Here’s What to Know
    Bessent confirmed that the United States participated in ‘coordinated foreign exchange actions’ that ‘countered disorderly yen movements.’
    August 3, 2026BY Andrew Moran
  • CFMEU Says Its Not to Blame for Housing Crisis, Blames 300,000-Worker Shortage
    CFMEU Says Its Not to Blame for Housing Crisis, Blames 300,000-Worker Shortage
    The man responsible for restructuring the CFMEU has told the Senate that its history of militancy hasn't slowed ...
    August 2, 2026BY Rex Widerstrom
TOP NEWS
  • Goldman Sachs Says Oil Could Hit $120 if US-Iran Shipping Attacks Intensify
    NEW By Tom Ozimek
    Goldman Sachs Says Oil Could Hit $120 if US-Iran Shipping Attacks Intensify
  • Trilateral US–Ukraine–Russia Talks Possible, Witkoff Says
    NEW By Guy Birchall
    Trilateral US–Ukraine–Russia Talks Possible, Witkoff Says
  • Iran Official Warns US Oil and Gas Companies After Flare-Up in Conflict
    NEW By Jack Phillips
    Iran Official Warns US Oil and Gas Companies After Flare-Up in Conflict
  • US Coast Guard Seizes Vessel With a Suspected $2.4 Million Worth of Marijuana
    3hr By Naveen Athrappully
    US Coast Guard Seizes Vessel With a Suspected $2.4 Million Worth of Marijuana
  • Trump Floats Support for Renaming New Mexico ‘New America’
    4hr By Chris Summers
    Trump Floats Support for Renaming New Mexico ‘New America’
  • US Military to Use NIH Funds for Pandemic Research, Nuclear Countermeasures
    5hr By Zachary Stieber
    US Military to Use NIH Funds for Pandemic Research, Nuclear Countermeasures
  • US Rejects Iranian Claim of Attack on American Vessel, as Tehran Plans Hormuz Exclusion Zone
    5hr By Evgenia Filimianova
    US Rejects Iranian Claim of Attack on American Vessel, as Tehran Plans Hormuz Exclusion Zone
  • This Labor Day, A Look at Declining Role of Unions in America
    7hr By Jeremy Lott
    This Labor Day, A Look at Declining Role of Unions in America
  • Savannah Bananas Revive Great American Tradition
    7hr By Lawrence Wilson
    Savannah Bananas Revive Great American Tradition
  • As North Korea Grooms a Kim Heir, China’s Succession Remains Unsettled
    8hr By Arthur Zhang
    As North Korea Grooms a Kim Heir, China’s Succession Remains Unsettled
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