When the ABS factored interest rates into its cost-of-living index,working people paying off mortgages endured the worst inflation.
Anthony Albanese’s Future Made in Australia will be the centrepiece of the May budget. The treasurer will reveal the five key tests for how it will work.
Anthony Albanese will on Tuesday announce the investment to bring a cutting-edge computing company to Australia.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has signalled tough action on non-compete clauses after the United States decided to ban so-called “wage handcuffs” on staff.
Bracket creep and the end of the low- and middle-income offset delivered the biggest tax hike in the developed world as inflation surged,OECD data shows.
From submarines to aged care,the government and opposition have grand plans. But neither know where the workers will be found for them.
For two years,the Reserve Bank has been talking about negotiating a narrow economic path. But inflation is buried deep in parts of the economy.
Inflation is forecast to have fallen to its lowest level since 2021 as price pressures ease across the economy,but taxes are now weighing on Australians.
Jim Chalmers is on track to deliver successive budget surpluses,but a slowing economy may force the nation’s finances back into the red.
The economy in 2023 survived a surge in people moving from fixed to variable rate mortgages. But there are doubts whether it can do it again in 2024.
Brittany Higgins has made her first public comments about the defamation case over her rape in Parliament House in 2019.