Australian consumer confidence had hit a record low as households become increasingly nervous about the rapidly rising unemployment rate. …
Australian consumer confidence had hit a record low as households become increasingly nervous about the rapidly rising unemployment rate. …
Some good news at last. US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has said in a taped interview with the CBS program 60 Minutes that the coun…
Auction clearance rates continue to hold firm despite the worsening economic environment, although the number of properties going under the …
The Rudd Government has slashed the number of skilled immigrants it will accept during the 2009-10 financial year by 14% in what it says is …
Key employer group the Australian Industry Group has stepped up its attack on the Rudd Government’s Fair Work bill, writing to independent s…
Local shares have surged more than 3% today after another good night on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 3.46% ove…
There are two certainties in this time of uncertainty – unemployment figures are set to get a lot worse, and the majority of jobs will be cr…
Just as we see the prophet of financial chaos (Costello) challenge the leader of the wait-and-see movement (Turnbull), there are very real s…
An easy to understand video of how the financial system works, with John Clarke and Brian Dawe, as seen on ABC TV’s 7.30 Report. If r…
Australia’s unemployment rate has jumped to 5.2% in February as the global financial crisis continues to tear through the economy. The…
Wholesale grocery company Metcash is planning to focus on bargain hunting consumers by expanding the number of products in its Signature hou…
Consumer confidence has shown surprising resilience in March despite a steady stream of bad news on the economy and rising petrol prices. …
