Australia’s unemployment rate jumps to 4.5pc
Australia’s unemployment rate jumped to 4.5 per cent in September, up from 4.3 per cent in August, in…
RBA set to hold key interest rates as inflation picks up pace
The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to hold the interest rate at 3.60% in September. RBA Governor…
RBA on hold, soft ISMs, and a fragile NFP — What it means for AUD/USD, DXY, and the S&P 500
RBA rate decision (Tue, Sep 30 – likely hold at 3.60%) Consensus is firmly for no change, with…
Australia’s monthly CPI inflation rises to 3.0% YoY in August vs. 2.9% expected
Australia’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed by 3.0% in the year to August, following a 2.8% increase reported in July,…
Home prices keep rising in ‘seller’s market’ as new property listings below average
Australian property prices have pushed higher again in August, as lower interest rates, rising real wages and buyer…
Stress to dysmorphia, how cost of living is affecting our mental health
About a third of Australians are financially stressed with women consistently reporting more anxiety about money, according to…
Sydney startup Pyng pushes fee-free QR payments as RBA moves to scrap surcharges – but experts warn of hidden risks
An Australian start-up is launching fee-free QR payments to help shoppers avoid the cost of paying by debit…
With RBA in their corner, investors are treating shares and property as sure bets — and that’s risky
Asset prices are now regularly soaring to new heights. To be clear, this is not normal. Asset prices,…