Prime Minster Julia Gillard says this election is all about the economy. The only problem is that we’re not sure exactly which economy she i…
Prime Minster Julia Gillard says this election is all about the economy. The only problem is that we’re not sure exactly which economy she i…
The Japanese 10-year bond yield has fallen below 1% for the first time in seven years, as bond yields everywhere continue to tumble. The…
The established house price index grew by a higher-than-expected 3.1% during the June quarter, according to the latest figures from the Aust…
The Reserve Bank of Australia has left interest rates on hold at 4.5%, citing diminishing concerns about the outlook for inflation and uncer…
Retail turnover increased by a seasonally adjusted 0.2% in June, following a 0.2% increase in May and a 0.6% rise in April, according to the…
Economists almost unanimously expect the RBA will leave interest rates on hold later this afternoon, as fears about inflation fade. Off…
A private gauge of Australian inflation slowed during July, adding more weight to suggestions the Reserve Bank will keep the official intere…
New home sales fell by 5.1% in June to their lowest point since early 2009, in yet another development suggesting the Reserve Bank will hold…
Strong growth in the internet and the interactive gaming industry is expected to help push total revenue in Australia’s media and entertainm…
Economists have got it wrong – again – and I’m not just talking about the latest inflation data, although it is related. Rather it has b…
ISP iiNet has confirmed it acquired the consumer division of AAPT from Telecom NZ for $60 million, in a deal it says will provide a further …
The debate over whether the US central bank should step up its quantitative easing program and start buying more US government debt in order…