Business

DEBTMAN: We’ve been here before, people. We’ve faced unpredictable global shocks. You may even find small ways to take advantage of the situation.

The Reserve Bank is bracing for inflation to soar to five per cent by June for the first time in three years as a result of crude oil prices remaining at $US100 a barrel.

Trying to hide assets? The rules are clear and strict. If your circumstances change in any way, you are obliged to notify Centrelink within a set time. Here’s how it checks if you’re playing by the rules ...

‘One of the best times in a long time to buy quality’.

Workers aged between 18 and 20 in sectors like retail and fast food will receive the full award wage, rather than a discounted pay rate.

Jackie ‘O’ Henderson has launched legal action against her old employer after her contract was terminated following an on-air blowup with her co-star Kyle Sandilands. 

Australian consumers will no longer have to pay surcharge fees and debit and credit card payments from October 1, following a Reserve Bank ruling. But the RBA admitted businesses could raise consumer prices.

The RBA has scrapped a hidden fee that was costing Australians $1.6bn a year in a major change for shoppers – but there’s a catch.

Westpac is now forecasting three rate hikes that would take the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate to 2008 levels.

The founders of Pro Medicus and WiseTech Global have lost more than $15 billion between them in just over six months.

A top analyst warns Australia’s economy could go backwards in the next three months as families feel the pinch from Donald Trump’s Middle East war and rising interest rates.

Australian households are increasingly switching providers, trading down to cheaper products and tapping into loyalty programs to cope with cost-of-living stress, which has hit a decade high.

Counter-drone company says Australia remains drastically unprepared for next type of global warfare.

Rising oil prices rattle markets as Middle East conflict fears intensify, sending the ASX 200 down in early trade.

Buyer confidence disappeared on the weekend as slow bidding at auctions suggests house prices are on the nose.