The auctions market may have delivered yet another poor result but Westpac’s prediction that interest rates will drop 100 basis points over …
The auctions market may have delivered yet another poor result but Westpac’s prediction that interest rates will drop 100 basis points over …
Younger consumers are more willing to spend than their older counterparts but are relying on credit cards to do so, a new Dun & Bradstre…
Consumer sentiment has hit a two-year low as concerns escalate about the European financial crisis, the ongoing impact of interest rate rise…
A consumer sentiment poll painted a dire picture of household sentiment, with households’ assessments of their financial positions nearing…
Insolvency experts are urging retailers, manufacturers and tourism operators to downgrade growth targets in light of new insolvency figures …
Interest rates remain the primary cause of concern among company executives according to the latest Dun & Bradstreet survey as businesse…
The Reserve Bank has kept the cash rate unchanged at 4.75% this afternoon, in line with expectations, citing weak domestic economic data and…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has endorsed a range of franchise dispute resolution options flagged by the Federal Gover…
Retail sales unexpectedly fell 0.6% in May according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics as consumers adopt a wait and see approach to sp…
The Commonwealth Bank has rejected speculation the Reserve Bank might cut rates rather than lift them any time soon, saying recent falls in …
Small businesses are set to slash their end-of-financial-year spending by an average of 15%, a new survey reveals, as interest rates, tax re…
Small businesses are increasingly reluctant to splurge as the 2011 fiscal year draws to an end, a survey shows, with interest rates and the …