The central bank’s monetary board has voted 5-4 to raise the cash rate to 4.1 per cent as the Middle East conflict threatens ...

The yen was likely to trade in a 158.50-160.50 range versus the U.S. dollar on Monday, with Mideast concerns continuing to put upward pressure on the dollar, said Sony Financial Group.

The move takes the Reserve Bank of Australia's policy rate to its lowest level since May 2023. Australia's inflation has been on a downtrend. However, analysts, ahead of the RBA meeting, have ...

Australian mining is primed for another potential wave of growth. (Source: Getty) While it wasn't meant to be flattering, over the last 30 years the Australian economy has lived u ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's economy barely grew in the first quarter as consumers stayed stubbornly frugal and government spending, the engine of activity last year, sputtered to a standstill, ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's economy grew at the fastest annual pace in almost two years in the second quarter as consumers finally started spending after multiple rate cuts, taking over from the ...

The United States was once a champion of fair trade rules. Now, it has transformed into a rampaging Viking seeking extortionate tributes. This shift means America now uses its power to pressure even ...

As the U.S. election enters its nail-biting final days, anxiety-riven commentary in Australia is grappling with the potential implications of the outcome. The selection of Donald Trump or Kamala ...

Australia, once renowned for its long run of strong economic growth and high living standards, now faces declining household incomes, growing public debt, stagnant productivity and political tensions ...

Why Bhumjaithai’s Grip on Power Is More Fragile Than It Looks The Australian economy has had a tough few years, but there are some reasons to be positive, and other reasons to be not so positive. As ...

Whoever wins Saturday’s Australian federal election will face an inescapable reality: The three pillars of the nation’s 30-year outperformance that gave rise to its “miracle economy” moniker are ...

Australia has not escaped the threat of increased tariffs on its exports to the U.S., but it does have one world-class industry which is reveling in commodity market confusion, gold. Rising production ...