From a technical standpoint, caution is advised. For AUD/USD, critical support sits at 0.6087—the lowest level seen so far in 2025. A breach of this support could send the pair spiralling toward the 0 ...

UniSA's Credit Union SA Chair of Economics Dr Susan Stone.Australian households and businesses should benefit from lower ...

Working households are feeling the lowest price pressures since 2020, as inflation eased across the country and even went ...

AUD/JPY halts its two days of losses, trading around 96.00 during the Asian hours on Friday. However, the upside of the ...

Industry experts are pleading with the government to put an end to the twice yearly alcohol price increase, with the latest ...

I presented data showing that real Australian wages have fallen by 10.3% since the Q2 2020 peak and were tracking at late 2021 levels as of Q3 2024 (latest available data). This calculation was ...

Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose Wednesday after Wall Street rose overnight, shrugging off Trump tariffs and China’s retaliatory measures. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 gained 33.11 points, or 0.1%, to 38, ...

Household living-costs price indexes (HLPIs) provide insights into the inflation experienced by 13 different household groups: beneficiaries, Māori ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows that as of Q3 2024, real wages had fallen 6.7% from the June 2020 peak. The ...

Australia's cost-of-living crisis could cost Labor the next election with new figures showing millions are still struggling ...

In Australia, the Commonwealth Bank and Westpac have the most generous relief predictions, expecting four cuts in 2025 that would take the cash rate from 4.35 per cent to 3.35 per cent. For a borrower ...

Shareholder distributions are appropriate. BWP pays out 100% of distributable profit. This is maintainable as the trust has conservative gearing. Gearing (debt/assets) is at the low end of ...