The share of small unlisted firms making losses remains at above average levels, with about 40% of firms with assets under $1 million repo…
The share of small unlisted firms making losses remains at above average levels, with about 40% of firms with assets under $1 million repo…
Confidence in the manufacturing industry has continued to plummet with profitability and employment declining, but the transport, utilities,…
The Reserve Bank has kept rates on hold for the tenth straight month, as expected, following signs of weakness in the domestic economy and v…
The Federal Government says its “tick and flick” plan will make it easier for customers to switch banks, but the proposal has received a…
Iconic surfwear brand Billabong is the latest victim of the retail downturn, posting an 18% fall in annual profit, on the back of another fa…
The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index fell to 1.6% in June, as the economy grapples with consumer and business caution, higher savin…
Australia’s unemployment rate rose unexpectedly in July to its highest level since November last year, with economists warning it could ri…
Consumer confidence has taken another dive as concerns continue to mount about the global economy, but experts say the outlook could get eve…
The Australian dollar fell to 99.29 US cents yesterday as the United States’ credit downgrade continues to alarm investors, although Austr…
The Reserve Bank has kept rates on hold at 4.75% amid growing economic uncertainty centered around Australia’s multi-speed economy, and th…
Business loan balances contracted by the biggest monthly amount in June since September 2010, the Reserve Bank has revealed, as business sen…
The consumer price index rose by 0.9% in the June quarter, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, throwing into doubt the timing …
