Household spending has surged despite cost-of-living pressures, complicating the Reserve Bank’s inflation battle just hours before a crucial interest rate decision.
Cameron Micallef
The EU’s chief has given a candid read on where talks stand on a deal worth billions to Australia’s economy.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Stocks have climbed in early Asian trade but markets remain on edge, trying to price in the economic damage from the war and its fallout.
Gregor Stuart Hunter
An Aussie woman has made a bold declaration immediately after learning she had won an incredible $27m jackpot.
Clareese Packer
Shortages of fuels and chemicals threaten industries from farming to pharmaceuticals.
Dateline Resources has completed a mammoth helicopter airborne survey at its new Music Valley heavy rare earths project in California, next door to one of the world’s most significant rare earth mines.
Rowena Duckworth
The Perth-based miner said annual profit more than doubled to $567.4 million on revenue of $1.54 billion.
Sean Smith
LIVE UPDATES: Homeowners already buckling under the weight of one interest rate rise in 2026 and a huge jump in the price of petrol are bracing for yet more pain as they wait on today’s decision from the RBA.
Daniel Newell
NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals has begun transferring production of its StemSmart stem cell therapy to Q-Gen in Brisbane, a key step towards phase two trials on Crohn’s disease and future commercial supply.
Doug Bright
Australian coins minted by mistake during the Great Depression are now worth way more than their face value.
Abisha Sapkota
Oil was little changed after a volatile session in which investors weighed signs of less-tight conditions against rising military threats to energy infrastructure across the Middle East.
Bloomberg
The Iran war news flow-driven oil moves are drawing retail investors into the world’s most traded commodity, further fuelling volatility.
Lee Ying Shan
Some of Australia’s biggest fuel retailers, including Ampol, 7-Eleven, and BP, have been hauled into a meeting with the consumer watchdog.
Ria Pandey
Public school teachers have rejected a state government's pay offer and will launch strike action next week.
Melissa Meehan
Many Australian motorists plan to park an electric or hybrid vehicle in their garage in future but one policy change could alter their path.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Australian mortgage holders are bracing for another rate increase, which the Albanese government has acknowledged would hit households ‘hard’.
Recfishwest have backed improved mobile coverage in Torndirrup National Park following the completion of a new Telstra mobile base station, but said other popular hotspots require a reception boost too.
Amy Towers
The RBA is being warned to avoid the temptation to hike rates sharply to fight the latest inflation war caused by soaring oil prices, as it did during COVID.
Jacob Shteyman
There’s a push for free flu vaccines to be offered earlier, and for longer, as Perth hospitals brace for winter.
Jessica Page
US stocks have closed higher, buoyed by a rebound in technology firms' shares, while oil prices retreated amid uncertainty about the Middle East conflict.
Noel Randewich and Johann M Cherian
Australia has experienced dramatic climate “whiplash” this summer, with the same regions scorched by catastrophic fires then devastated by record floods within weeks.
Blair Jackson
BYD shares surged Monday, leading Chinese electric-vehicle stocks higher, with investor sentiment boosted by signs of an improving overseas sales outlook.
Charlotte Yang
Australian home borrowers could be hit with a number of rate rises this year, sending the Reserve Bank cash rate to a level last seen in 2011.
Stephen Johnson
FuelWatch has forecast further hip pocket pain on what should be ‘cheap Tuesday’. Find out where to get the cheapest fuel here
Caleb Runciman
