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John HawkinsThe Conversation |
Around half of Australians still use cash in a typical week, and we keep about $65 in our wallets.
Bob Hawke ably managed his government, but he was also luckier than previous Labor prime ministers.
The second rate hike this year will add another $100 a month to the average mortgage, just as fuel prices are surging.
Sussan Ley has announced that, after a fortnight’s farewell tour, she will step down as the member for Farrer. This sets the stage for what will be...
Sussan Ley’s retirement from parliament means all eyes will be on the byelection in her regional seat of Farrer – and the contest may well be messy.
A rate hike next week would be an unusually rapid turnaround after the recent interest rate cuts.
It’s unusual for central bank leaders to issue such a statement. But the reason is simple: what happens in the US matters worldwide.
The latest inflation figures are an important piece of the puzzle for the Reserve Bank ahead of its next interest rate decision in February.
From societies without money to profiteering aliens, the world of Star Trek has more to say about economics than you might think.
The state breakdown shows growth in the services sector helped to offset weakness in mining and manufacturing.
The state breakdown shows growth in the services sector helped to offset weakness in mining and manufacturing.
But the new monthly index might create the impression there’s more inflation than there actually is.
Collectively, the trio’s work has examined what drives sustainable economic growth over time, including scientific innovation and the birth and...
The trade wars could eventually undermine the importance of the US dollar, but it isn’t happening yet.
Is climate action a cost or benefit? The debate is dividing big Australian businesses. But the answer is clear: benefits from action far outweighs the...
Behind the closed doors of the Cabinet Room, the treasurer is pushing for ‘concrete ideas’ that won’t cost Australia more.
Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock needs to keep the bank’s focus on unemployment as well as inflation.
Stone was the last of the old-style Canberra mandarins, serving eight Australian treasurers, from Snedden to Keating.
Unless we are happy to keep government debt, – which is already close to a trillion dollars – growing indefinitely, taxes will need to rise.
Turmoil in markets has added another layer of complexity to the outlook for interest rates.
Nvidia is one of the world’s most highly valued companies. A new book suggests its Taiwanese-born CEO is as grounded as any centibillionaire could be.
Business investment is mired at 30-year lows. Why is it so weak and what needs to change?
Jim Chalmers, Andrew Leigh and Gavin Newsom are among the high-ranking politicians reading and sharing Abundance – a book that urges the left...
Spotify officially claims it was started because its founders ‘love music and piracy was killing it’. But a new book argues this is rewriting history.
Inflation is back under control, but now the Reserve Bank is concerned about the risks of a global economic slowdown.
With the key measures of inflation back within the Reserve Bank’s target band, expectations are growing for a second rate cut in May.
In an unexpected twist, it seems neither party is targeting its usual voters with these tax cuts.
The inflation picture is improving, but the central bank is worried about the global economic backdrop.
The amount households could expect to save varies significantly according to where they are located – and how often they drive.
An average worker will get $268 but not until mid-2026.
Meta has issued a court order to stop former senior employee Sarah Wynn-Williams from discussing her memoir – despite its new commitment to ‘free...
In the Albanese government’s last federal budget before the election, new spending promises are likely to be limited.
The first-of-its kind report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics looks beyond GDP to a broader measurement of what nature is really worth.
The future of the public service has become a hot election issue with fears Peter Dutton’s threats to sack staff will gut essential front line...
The first cut in interest rates was expected, but the central bank has warned the economic outlook remains uncertain.
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