When the Reserve Bank sets interest rates in Australia, it must broadly assess financial conditions and then determine whether a change in r…

When the Reserve Bank sets interest rates in Australia, it must broadly assess financial conditions and then determine whether a change in r…
The Federal Court has found the Zamel’s chain of jewellery stores, misled consumers about the savings to be made during sales. The court …
Wesfarmers has recorded an increase in net profit of 11% for the 2011-12 financial year, on the back of strong sales in its Coles division. …
The Australian economy could gain as much as $90 billion in the next five years – but only if the Federal Government implements enough way…
A New York hedge fund manager told the ADC Leadership Retreat at Hayman Island on the weekend that he expects US bankers to be led away in “…
The Commonwealth Bank is positive about its medium to long-term outlook after posting a record cash profit of $7.11 billion. The profit a…
NAB has reported a quarterly profit of $1.4 billion while saying it remains positive about its outlook despite dipping confidence among busi…
Shares in electronics chain JB Hi-Fi have risen after the company reported a higher profit than expected, although its earnings actually fel…
The Reserve Bank has lifted its forecast for inflation by a quarter of a percentage point. In the RBA’s latest statement on monetary poli…
The unemployment rate remained steady during July, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The unemploy…
Demand for home finance grew during June, although it came in under economists’ expectations, according to the latest figures from the Austr…
Businesses may be disappointed by the Reserve Bank’s decision to sit on the official interest rate at 3.5% yesterday, but economists say the…