There are signs that confidence among Australians is returning to more normal levels after the upheaval of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. However, Westpac chief economist Bill Evans warns progress in managing the virus and […]
Australian pharmaceuticals provider Recce’s shares have surged by as much as 18 per cent after reporting progress in developing treatments for the coronavirus. Researchers for Recce in the US have reported two drugs tested on […]
Australia’s share market traded one per cent higher in the first two hours, despite data showing business confidence and the number of jobs fell last month. The S&P/ASX200 benchmark index was up 61.8 points, or […]
The rate at which locked-down Victoria is losing jobs is slowing, but again dragged down the national total, new figures show. The Australian Bureau of Statistics weekly payrolls report revealed the number of jobs across […]
Business conditions have weakened while confidence among firms remains fragile, faced with uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus and the outlook for the global economy. National Australia Bank’s monthly business survey found its conditions index down six […]
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