Economy

Thumbnail for How a cold snap was all suppliers needed to pump up energy prices

How a cold snap was all suppliers needed to pump up energy prices

Thumbnail for Australia on track for $482 billion critical minerals windfall if we act quickly: CSIRO

Australia on track for $482 billion critical minerals windfall if we act quickly: CSIRO

Thumbnail for Rents are soaring, stocks are low, so many are now choosing to buy

Rents are soaring, stocks are low, so many are now choosing to buy

Thumbnail for Fears of interest rate drains some of the heat out of property prices

Fears of interest rate drains some of the heat out of property prices

Thumbnail for No surprises: Jobless sneaks up to 4.1 per cent, despite 50,000 new jobs

No surprises: Jobless sneaks up to 4.1 per cent, despite 50,000 new jobs

Thumbnail for Welcome home: French sell-off brings some of our best-known wines back to Aussie stable

Welcome home: French sell-off brings some of our best-known wines back to Aussie stable

Thumbnail for Twiggy’s Fortescue to shed 700 jobs in its efforts to ‘continually evolve’

Twiggy’s Fortescue to shed 700 jobs in its efforts to ‘continually evolve’

Thumbnail for Don’t stop me now: Aussie market continues its run into uncharted territory

Don’t stop me now: Aussie market continues its run into uncharted territory

Thumbnail for Australia’s economy ‘below long-term trends’ in 2025, experts predict

Australia’s economy ‘below long-term trends’ in 2025, experts predict

Thumbnail for Big four banks steered clear of fossil fuels, but missed their own targets

Big four banks steered clear of fossil fuels, but missed their own targets

Thumbnail for To 8000 and beyond: Aussie share market breaks through another barrier

To 8000 and beyond: Aussie share market breaks through another barrier

Thumbnail for Getting whacked from all directions: Chalmers says rent and petrol driving inflation higher

Getting whacked from all directions: Chalmers says rent and petrol driving inflation higher

Thumbnail for Shares surge to three-month high, all-time record within reach

Shares surge to three-month high, all-time record within reach

Thumbnail for Easing growth in home-building costs are good news for everyone

Easing growth in home-building costs are good news for everyone

Thumbnail for ANZ’s $4.9 billion takeover of Suncorp Bank to be completed by end of month

ANZ’s $4.9 billion takeover of Suncorp Bank to be completed by end of month

Thumbnail for Peak coal: Are we saying a long goodbye to Queensland’s economic heartbeat?

Peak coal: Are we saying a long goodbye to Queensland’s economic heartbeat?

Thumbnail for Are these the first signs that rental clouds are finally starting to clear?

Are these the first signs that rental clouds are finally starting to clear?

Thumbnail for Financial year sales, bargain-hunters drive unexpected lift in retail spending

Financial year sales, bargain-hunters drive unexpected lift in retail spending

Thumbnail for Albanese’s ‘future made’ agenda gets final boost from parliament before launch

Albanese’s ‘future made’ agenda gets final boost from parliament before launch

Thumbnail for Farmers angry at live sheep export ban amid claims cattle trade could be next

Farmers angry at live sheep export ban amid claims cattle trade could be next

Thumbnail for Why Donald Trump could pull the plug on Australia’s critical mineral future

Why Donald Trump could pull the plug on Australia’s critical mineral future

Thumbnail for Real and substantial: Government’s cost-of-living tax breaks are up and running

Real and substantial: Government’s cost-of-living tax breaks are up and running

Thumbnail for $800,000: That’s what you’ll pay now for an ‘average’ Aussie house

$800,000: That’s what you’ll pay now for an ‘average’ Aussie house

Thumbnail for Nine swings the axe: Up to 200 jobs to go, Meta deal to blame

Nine swings the axe: Up to 200 jobs to go, Meta deal to blame

Thumbnail for Last stretch ‘will be the toughest ‘ in battle to curb inflation – Chalmers

Last stretch ‘will be the toughest ‘ in battle to curb inflation – Chalmers

Thumbnail for ANZ’s takeover of Suncorp is back on track after green light from Canberra

ANZ’s takeover of Suncorp is back on track after green light from Canberra

Thumbnail for Back in the black: Budget surplus still on cards but Chalmers says it’s shrinking

Back in the black: Budget surplus still on cards but Chalmers says it’s shrinking

Thumbnail for Market cops a beating as traders get jitters over rising inflation

Market cops a beating as traders get jitters over rising inflation

Thumbnail for Tourism getting back on track as spending exceeds pre-Covid levels

Tourism getting back on track as spending exceeds pre-Covid levels

Thumbnail for Inflation takes a hike, interest rates might be next in light of unexpected jump

Inflation takes a hike, interest rates might be next in light of unexpected jump

Thumbnail for We’re in the money: Home sales producing profits we haven’t seen for a decade

We’re in the money: Home sales producing profits we haven’t seen for a decade

Thumbnail for Why so glum? As our stagnant economy is crawling along, there’s reason to be cheerful

Why so glum? As our stagnant economy is crawling along, there’s reason to be cheerful

Thumbnail for The bucks stop here: Big companies kick the tin for $50m Armaguard bail-out

The bucks stop here: Big companies kick the tin for $50m Armaguard bail-out

Thumbnail for How this Queensland city has boomed despite China’s dead cat bounce

How this Queensland city has boomed despite China’s dead cat bounce

Thumbnail for Half-way there – 40 per cent of motorists planning to make technology shift

Half-way there – 40 per cent of motorists planning to make technology shift

Thumbnail for Here come the Aussies: Sunshine Coast prepares for influx of surfing spenders

Here come the Aussies: Sunshine Coast prepares for influx of surfing spenders

Thumbnail for Why cancelling Splendour is just more proof that our economy is in Dire Straits

Why cancelling Splendour is just more proof that our economy is in Dire Straits

Thumbnail for A ‘broad and fierce’ hit looms for Labor’s big election hope: Can they turn tap back on?

A ‘broad and fierce’ hit looms for Labor’s big election hope: Can they turn tap back on?

Thumbnail for Has inflation turned the corner? Interest rate pain begins to fade

Has inflation turned the corner? Interest rate pain begins to fade

Thumbnail for ‘Revenge travel’ boom ends amid domestic decline, now climate change looms

‘Revenge travel’ boom ends amid domestic decline, now climate change looms

Thumbnail for The rain on the plains led to big economic gains – as well as a few pains

The rain on the plains led to big economic gains – as well as a few pains

Thumbnail for One trillion reasons why your daily surf is good for your health, and the economy

One trillion reasons why your daily surf is good for your health, and the economy

Thumbnail for Brisbane house prices set to climb 8 per cent as renting gets more painful

Brisbane house prices set to climb 8 per cent as renting gets more painful

Thumbnail for Money for nothing: When government handouts are involved, market gets murky

Money for nothing: When government handouts are involved, market gets murky

Thumbnail for Queensland unemployment back to the worst in Australia, but there’s an upside

Queensland unemployment back to the worst in Australia, but there’s an upside

Thumbnail for Happy days: Queensland workers get biggest wage increase in history – and still we’re behind

Happy days: Queensland workers get biggest wage increase in history – and still we’re behind

Thumbnail for Mortgage-free baby boomers helping pump up Skroo’s huge earnings boost

Mortgage-free baby boomers helping pump up Skroo’s huge earnings boost

Thumbnail for How the Government will sell a no-frills Games by using the ‘South Bank effect’

How the Government will sell a no-frills Games by using the ‘South Bank effect’