Decisive rate rise was needed: RBA’s Lowe

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has warned Australians to be prepared for…


Low-paid workers set for 5.2pct payrise

More than 2.6 million Australians will get a $40 weekly pay rise from July 1…


Investing and tax

Lower tax on your investments can help you reach your financial goals sooner.…


Rates, inflation clouds spending outlook

Business confidence is holding up in the face of rising interest rates and…


Regulator takes control of power system

The national electricity market has been suspended as the market operator says…


Several factors send confidence tumbling

Ballooning inflation, rising interest rates and a loss of confidence around the…


Aussie crypto buffs brace for more carnage

Australian crypto enthusiasts are expecting more carnage in the markets after…


Supermassive black hole discovered by ANU

A black hole the size of three billion suns has been discovered by an…


More damage for ASX as market drops 1.3pct – 15 June 2022

The local bourse has seen no let-up, closing lower for the sixth time in the…


Rising rates, prices to curb spending: CBA

Higher prices and rising interest rates are likely to dampen household…