Weak oil prices have weighed Oil Search shares down as the Papua New Guinea oil and gas producer’s outlook failed to stir investors. The stock fell seven per cent on Tuesday after the company said […]
About 400 Australian citizens have registered for federal government help to get out of a Chinese province under lockdown because of the deadly coronavirus. Foreign Minister Marise Payne and department officials are making “significant progress” […]
Australia’s inflation levels are expected to record only a modest rise on Wednesday, but it may not influence the Reserve Bank’s rates decision. Analysts have tipped about a 0.6 per cent increase to headline inflation […]
Gold climbed to a near three-week high overnight as mounting concerns over the economic fallout of the coronavirus outbreak sent investors scurrying for safe havens. Spot gold was up 0.4 per cent at $US1,577.31 per […]
Victoria is Australia’s best performing economy thanks to a strong construction sector and its healthy jobs market. But Tasmania is the second strongest, pipping NSW again, helped by home buying and building for its growing […]
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