10+ hour, 55+ min ago  (108+ words) News. com. au Shadow Small Business Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price says Labor's tax changes show the government evidently doesn't support small businesses. The bitter battle over an MPs political future has taken another dramatic turn, with the escalating fallout now…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1109+ words) Australia has recorded the second highest core inflation rate among advanced economies, adding pressure to the RBA to lift the cash rate again in August. Australia's inflation rate is officially the second highest in the world, in part due to…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (747+ words) Analysis of more than two decades of cost-of-living changes has revealed a key driver many Australians are not aware of. Australia's cost-of-living crisis is concentrated on items people need most and driven by privatisation of essential services, analysis of two…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (683+ words) Europe and China vowed on Monday to tackle their trade frictions through dialogue despite the EU warning the status quo was not an option, following all-day talks between their top trade officials. The European Union has turned its attention to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (176+ words) Institute of Public Affairs Chief Economist Adam Creighton warns Australia is bucking the global trend after underlying inflation rose again, leaving the Reserve Bank in a difficult position. Inflation numbers were released yesterday, showing a drop from 4. 2 to 4. 0 per cent,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1464+ words) Tense scenes played out inside a 7-Eleven store in Sydney this week, with the corporate giant accused of "unlawful" conduct as mum-and-dad investors are left $1 million out of pocket. Ten years ago, Javid Ahmadi poured more than $1 million into purchasing…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (384+ words) Asking prices for Sydney homes are sinking back to levels seen five years ago. This is why. A grand Mosman house in one of the suburb's premier addresses is for sale for $8. 5m " $9. 3m, the same asking price as five years ago....

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (594+ words) Two of Australia's big four banks have found households are spending more, even as cost-of-living pressures bite hard. Australian renters and those aged above 65 are the two groups of Australians still spending despite facing higher cost-of-living pressures. Commonwealth Bank figures…...

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3+ week, 5+ hour ago  (1831+ words) The Reserve Bank of Australia warns the fight against inflation is far from over, even as the economy shows signs of cracking. Cash-strapped households have been give a little breathing room, even as the Reserve Bank threatens further rate hikes…...