
High inflation to persist for ‘some years’, warns Reserve Bank boss
The governor of the Reserve Bank has warned high inflation is likely to persist for years as the global economy works through...

Albanese welcomes pay rise for pandemic ‘heroes’
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed the Fair Work Commission’s decision to raise the minimum wage by 5.2 per cent. But business...

Fair Work announces 5.2 per cent increase to minimum wage
The minimum wage will rise to $21.38 an hour after the Fair Work Commission announced a 5.2 per cent increase on Wednesday....

Bowen faces calls to slug gas companies with windfall profits tax
The Albanese government is facing renewed calls to introduce a windfall profits tax on the gas industry after a new report found...

‘A taste of what’s to come’: Home owners slugged with second rate hike
Home owners could see their monthly mortgage bills rise by hundreds of dollars in coming weeks after the Reserve Bank hiked interest...

Property prices fall in Sydney and Hobart as national boom slows
Property prices are falling in Sydney and flatlining in Melbourne as declining affordability and looming interest rate hikes deter buyers from entering...

The Pub Test: Goldstein residents assess Albanese’s economic credentials
The Victorian electorate of Goldstein is shaping up to be a key battleground for the Coalition on May 21. Held by Liberal...

Tibi suffers from anxiety. Stepping into the cage helped her overcome it
People started asking questions when Tibi Jurecska showed up to work with bruises. By day, the 37-year-old wore a pencil skirt to...

These are the new COVID restrictions in New South Wales and Victoria
Residents of New South Wales and Victoria must wear masks indoors again after state governments reimposed some restrictions to ease pressure on...

Qantas and Crown Resorts named biggest JobKeeper recipients
Qantas, Crown Resorts and Flight Centre have been revealed as the three biggest recipients of the controversial JobKeeper wage subsidy – claiming...