Economy

RBA minutes: What is central bank’s stance on future interest rate h...

May 17, 2022 03:08 PM AEST | By Akanksha Vashisht

Highlights The RBA has recently released the monetary policy minutes for its May meeting. The central bank raised the cash rate by 25 basis points...

Why has wage hike become a hot topic ahead of Australian election?

May 17, 2022 01:46 PM AEST | By Akanksha Vashisht

Highlights Wages are a highly influential aspect during elections, prompting most leaders to advocate for a hike in wages. PM Scott Morrison&rsquo...

How do US inflation figures impact Australians?

May 17, 2022 01:42 PM AEST | By Akanksha Vashisht

Highlights Australians face threat of rising inflation in the US, much like many economies. US dollar is a threshold currency for many countries,...

How deep is Australia's rental crisis? Will it have an impact on ele...

May 17, 2022 12:04 PM AEST | By Akanksha Vashisht

Highlights With soaring house prices, many homebuyers are not able to finance their ideal house. The ABS data showed that rents across Sydney and...

Why are millions of Aussies voting before election day?

May 16, 2022 04:29 PM AEST | By Manisha

government. The 2022 federal election is scheduled for Saturday, 21 May 2022. But are you worried about your unavailability to cast your vote on...

Unravelling the role of women in making Aussie fashion industry a su...

May 15, 2022 12:20 AM AEST | By Manisha

al economy. We often discuss how fashion brings about a transformational change in women’s outlook, but what is not talked about is how wom...

What are the challenges facing Australia’s medical workforce crisis?

May 15, 2022 12:00 AM AEST | By Aditi Sarkar

Highlights The COVID-19 pandemic has accentuated the Australian healthcare workforce crisis. Go8 has urged that the upcoming government must bol...

Political unrest in Sri Lanka amid rising economic turmoil

May 14, 2022 12:00 AM AEST | By Toshiva Jain

Highlights Several economists have said that the main problem behind Sri Lanka’s current situation is economic mismanagement. Hundreds hav...

What is in store for Australian housing market in 2022?

May 13, 2022 07:00 PM AEST | By Akanksha Vashisht

Highlights Australians might be looking at a gradual cooldown of the real estate market, owing to an interest rate hike and a demand slowdown. T...

Will petrol prices hit AU$2 a litre again? Why are Aussie petrol pri...

May 11, 2022 04:07 PM AEST | By Akanksha Vashisht

Highlights A fuel price hike seems to have virtually nullified the excise cut offered by the government, pushing motorists into peril. Many stat...

Will rising power bills impact Morrison Govt's re-election bid?

May 10, 2022 05:36 PM AEST | By Akanksha Vashisht

Highlights The present government has seen a bevy of challenges ahead of the election campaign. Concerns loom that rising power bills could potent...

Why Australian bond yields are scaling new heights

May 10, 2022 05:13 PM AEST | By Aayush

Highlights Yields on the Australian benchmark 10-year bond have risen above 3.5%, as of 10 May 2022. The US Fed has hiked the interest rates by 50...

ANZ, NAB and CBA release key economic data; know more

May 10, 2022 02:29 PM AEST | By Akanksha Vashisht

Highlights The big four banks have released key economic data for April, which was marked with rate hike expectations. The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer...

How Australian Fashion Trademark will guide growth in national econo...

May 10, 2022 12:00 PM AEST | By Manisha

Highlights: The Australian Fashion Council has officially rolled out Australian Fashion Trademark. The Australian Fashion™ will give an iden...

Morrison-Albanese debate: key takeaways for markets

May 10, 2022 10:22 AM AEST | By Toshiva Jain

Highlights: Anthony Albanese said his labour party would focus on increasing wages to combat rising prices. Significant issues such as First Natio...

How is Australian job market faring?

May 09, 2022 04:25 PM AEST | By Toshiva Jain

ation days. The current stance of the Australian job market has grabbed all eyes. There has been a significant increase in the number of jobs ava...

Federal Election 2022: Healthcare needs and promises

May 09, 2022 03:01 PM AEST | By Aditi Sarkar

Highlights Promises of major parties regarding the health policy have been in the limelight The aged care sector calls for a workforce partnership...

How are sky-high living costs impacting pensioners in Australia?

May 08, 2022 12:12 AM AEST | By Manisha

Highlights Pensioners desire a stable cost of living that doesn’t hurt their pockets. The living cost has surged manifold for the pensione...

Healthcare in Australia: Insights into budget and election promises

May 08, 2022 12:09 AM AEST | By Aditi Sarkar

ance scheme Australia has one of the best healthcare systems globally, offering its citizens safe and affordable healthcare services. The country...

What NAB and Macquarie’s outlook speak about Australian economy

May 07, 2022 10:05 AM AEST | By Aayush

Highlights NAB said its strong performance clearly indicates an ongoing strengthening of the Australian economy. NAB also expect the unemploymen...

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