Economists were unsurprised by the Reserve Bank’s decision yesterday to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 2.75% and warn businesses …
Economists were unsurprised by the Reserve Bank’s decision yesterday to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 2.75% and warn businesses …
Australian chicken shop franchise Lenard’s is rumoured to be up for sale with reports it’s assessing its sale options with Ernst and Young. …
Private capital expenditure fell during the March quarter, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The …
Australia has been given a blunt warning by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, which says growth will slow to just 2…
While there has been much talk recently about the extent of the structural budget deficit, accompanied by the inevitable commentary about in…
The latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index shows the pace of economic activity in three to nine months was at 3.9% in March, incre…
Department store David Jones has recorded a dip in April quarter sales, falling 2.2% to $391.1 million. The retailer also said this morni…
American hardware group Lowe’s has recorded a $15 million loss on its stake in the Masters hardware joint venture. As reported by the Aust…
Department store Myer has reported a slight rise in its third quarter sales, with the menswear, cosmetics, womenswear and childrenswear the …
Internet giant Google has announced the former managing director of Procter and Gamble’s Australian division, Maile Carnegie, as the region’…
Commonwealth Bank has lifted its quarterly cash earnings for the March quarter by 8.6% to $1.9 billion, but says its deposit margins remaine…
This year’s budget is a curious one for small business. While the small business sector has mostly escaped Treasurer Wayne Swan’s cuts u…
