That’s down from 6.6 per cent in November but still almost twice as high as overall inflation. It reflects the fact that Australia is not building enough houses to provide enough roofs over our ...

In Australia, government spending is set ... “We only get a full, 100% read on inflation once a quarter. That causes us to aim off a little bit from the monthly numbers,” Hauser said.

It is important to remember what good people work at the Reserve Bank. They dedicate their lives to ensuring the stability of the Australian economy and the wellbeing of our citizens. But once ...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Australia will continue to lobby for an exemption from US tariffs for steel and aluminium.

Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City on May 31, 2023. – Asian and European stocks slid May 31 on fears that hardline Republicans could vote down a crucial bill to ...

Australia has argued it should avoid planned US tariffs because of its long-running trade deficit with America. But that argument has disappeared in a sea of gold.

The first casualty of trade wars are markets, which is why Wall Street has seen the biggest hit since the Silicon Valley Bank ...

China has retaliated with tariffs of its own after the US confirmed it would enforce 25 per cent tariffs on goods, with ...