Employers’ wages bill tops $104 billion in March
Total wages and salaries paid by employers increased by almost six percent in March, compared to the same time last year.
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Head of
Read more21 May 2025Finances
RBA cuts interest rate by 0.25 percent
The Reserve Bank of Australia lowered the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85 percent at its meeting today.
It its monetary statement it said inflation had fallen
Read more20 May 2025
Responsible AI can deliver 15 percent boost to global GDP
While many Australian businesses are just coming to terms with Industry 4.0, or the Information Age, they are now being urged to embrace the next iteration of Industrial
Read more20 May 2025
More Aussies tipped to take the cash if rates fall
As the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) contemplates another interest rate cut tomorrow, new data has revealed very few Australians have used previous cuts to access
Read more19 May 2025
Home loan numbers drop by more than 3 percent
The number of new investment loans fell by 3.7 percent in the March quarter, while new home loans fell by 3.4 percent, according to the latest Australian Bureau of
Read more14 May 2025
Australian drop in household income worst in OECD
Australia recorded the largest drop in household income of any OCED country last year.
The latest figures from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Read more14 May 2025
‘Finfluencers’ the new sharks at tax time
The rise of ‘finfluencers’ has promoted a warning from Australia’s accountants as tax time looms.
CPA Australia is urging tax payers to beware of online financial
Read more13 May 2025
Business turnover figures maintain momentum
Business turnover continued its upward trend in March, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data.
ABS Head of Business Statistics Robert Ewing
Read more9 May 2025
Fake products close in on $750 billion in sales
The global trade in fake good is approaching $750 billion each year, with a new OECD report providing fresh insights into the illegal activity.
OECD Secretary-General
Read more8 May 2025
Living cost increases hit every household type
All Australian households experienced increases in the cost of living last quarter, with welfare recipients the hardest hit.
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics
Read more7 May 2025