Wages have had little or no effect on Australias inflation rate in the past three years, according to new economic analysis from a leading thinktank. As the treasurer, Jim Chalmers, rubbished what h… [+4263 chars]
Australia may be facing record inflation but it's nothing compared to some countries as New Zealand is mired in cost of living misery - while China looks on smugly. Prices are soaring as the nation … [+6410 chars]
Australians spent more than $8 billion on streaming and gaming last year as prolonged COVID-19 restrictions across states such as NSW and Victoria led people to splurge on entertainment at home. New… [+2578 chars]
One in nine Australians have been victims of personal fraud, with card fraud the most common type due to more people banking and shopping online because of COVID-19. Key points: <ul><li>Nearly 7 pe… [+9143 chars]
Whitehavens unaudited EBITDA earnings climbed from $200 million in FY21 to $3 billion in FY22. Yes, you read that right.The ASX’s most-watched pure-play coal stock Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) is poised… [+7004 chars]
Sarah Megginson, senior editor of money at Finder, said rapidly rising property prices, sales above advertised price guides and strong competition had proved challenging for first home buyers. For s… [+3188 chars]
The Bear will launch on Disney+ next month, but the confusion makes plain a frustration for consumers: every major streaming service only has a handful of really big hits. To access them all, a viewe… [+6069 chars]
Wind power set a new output record on Saturday evening, reaching 7,111MW – the first time it has been over 7,000MW – a welcome respite for most state grids from the growing pressures of costly fossil… [+1230 chars]
Eagers Automotive shares were up about 1.5 per cent on Monday to $11.53 by 11.30am AEDT, but have been sold off heavily in the past nine months, having been at $17.23 in early September last year. E… [+1809 chars]
Last years crackdown on property developers leverage has cut off developers access to funding and left a massive number of uncompleted apartments and, because Chinas developers have operated on a pre… [+4627 chars]
Airbus A380s, the world's largest passenger aircraft, have fallen out of favour with airlines but are still proving useful - and popular. Photo: AP "Too big, too expensive to operate, an anachronism… [+5160 chars]
Pregnant, elderly or immunocompromised Australians are being warned to avoid a range of smoked fish products over listeria concerns. A national recall is being made on five Harris Smokehouse product… [+1146 chars]