The RBA board said it was not yet confident inflation was definitely tracking down in its estimated time frame. Here’s what the board will be watching closely to make sure it does.
The disparity between incomes is turning Sydney into a tale of two cities.
Check out our interactive map to reveal how average incomes vary across Sydney suburbs.
Our stunning fall in productivity may mean the world’s coming to an end,but it’s more likely to mean there’s something funny going on with the figures.
Australians’ wages rose by 4.2 per cent over the year to December - the highest annual growth since March 2009.
Amid a growing debate about Australia’s population and migrant intake,four new research papers show immigrants are boosting wages.
One of the best ways to get a pay rise is moving to another company. But contract clauses are on the rise that are shackling workers to low-paying employers.
Although everyone faces a cost of living crisis,tenants are under extra pressure as asking rents soar faster than wages – and it’s even worse in some areas.
The coming year should deliver Australians their first real wage rise since 2021 and a drop in interest rates. But economic shocks could be on their way.
Small and medium-sized businesses are now feeling the pinch from interest rates and inflation,with staff paying the price with a drop in wages.
The Reserve Bank is worried about falling productivity levels,but a former senior RBA official says the worry may be misplaced.