There appears to be frustration mounting within the RBA, if nothing else due to its increasing number of critics calling for a rate cut to kick the economy up a…
EMPLOYMENT
The Defence Department is positioned to inject a massive stimulus into Canberra's property market as it considers a move into new offices.
The Reserve Bank of Australia held interest rates steady and again highlighted the strength of employment, showing no immediate inclination to echo the outright…
One of the paradoxes of the Australian economy is that while it appears to be getting weaker, the Federal Government's budget is getting stronger.
Australian employment surged again in January despite a large increase in the size of the labour force, leaving the unemployment rate steady at 5%.
Figures provided to The Age and Sydney Morning Herald by global job search website Indeed shows Australian project managers, teachers, nurses and accountants ar…
Employment surged in October as the central bank's record-low interest rates spurred hiring, while the jobless rate remained at a six-year low despite an expand…
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the conclusion of negotiations on the Australia-Hong Kong free trade agreement on the sidelines of the East Asia Sum…
For the Reserve Bank to raise interest rates because unemployment has fallen to 5% would be a missed opportunity at best, and dangerously silly at worst.
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