Australian economy

Kevin Andrews has been hailed by many as a 'Liberal warrior'. But in his later years, he proved the pen could be at least as mighty as the sword.

On an annual basis, the economy grew by 0.8 percent, down from 1 percent in June, and below ...

Australians' high quality of life is at risk if the country fails to address its productivity issues.

The increase in job numbers, almost double what was forecast, is positive news for the unemployed, but may ...

It comes as major retailers post profit losses.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has stopped short of saying Australians are living in a recession, as the ABS reports ...

The outlook for business continues to worsen, with CreditorWatch forecasting 1 in 11 in hospitality will fail in ...

'Australia is the only G10 country where underlying inflation has increased since December,' Deutsche Bank's chief economist said.

Net zero is a key driver of economic growth, Anthony Albanese has told the second annual forum on ...

Analysts had been predicting a surplus of almost the same amount, meaning the economy has under-performed projections by ...

Net zero remains a key focus of the federal Labor government.

The Eras Tour spending led to retail sales growing modestly at 0.3 percent.

People seek additional sources of income amidst financial challenges.

The Australian economy is expected to to post another weak growth result in the December quarter of 2023.

Qantas Group and a union are blaming each other for a deadlock in wage negotiations for regional pilots, ...

Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has announced a $200 million (US$130 million) share buyback and raised its dividend after ...

Not everyone moving to regional Australia is looking for a home among the gumtrees with lots of plum ...

The PM acknowledged the decision would be controversial.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned a slowdown is on the cards for Australia's economy, despite the ...

Rising rental prices are likely to limit progress on inflation in Australia this year based on United Nations ...

The government says it has banked 92 percent of revenue improvements since the May budget.

Australian borrowers are clearly under pressure but few are at risk of defaulting on their mortgages, the Reserve ...

Major banks are "bullies" who are abandoning rural communities and leaving vulnerable customers at risk of financial scams, ...

'We want to ensure Australia’s central bank remains world class with a monetary policy framework fit to meet ...

Stronger than expected growth in retail sales indicate inflation still a concern and may see interest rates rise ...

A major global economic organisation has urged Australia to look for other ways to raise revenue rather than ...

Treasurer wants to keep jobless rate low and sustainable.