Australians have just one week to enrol for the upcoming federal election. Voting in the May 18 poll is compulsory, but almost 600,000 people aged 18 and over are still not on the electoral roll. […]
COALITION * Unemployment rate steady at five per cent for next few years. * Tax rates for individuals and small and medium-sized business being lowered. * Downward pressure on electricity and gas prices. * $100 […]
Whitehaven Coal’s saleable coal production fell three per cent in the March quarter and the miner has lowered its production guidance for fiscal 2019, hurt by lower yields from its Maules Creek Mine in New […]
The prospect of tax cuts in the federal government’s budget helped lift consumer sentiment last week, a survey of households suggests. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index rose 1.9 per cent to 100.7 in April, breaching […]
Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Guy Debelle says household spending has been “considerably weaker” than anticipated, but strength in the labour market means there are conflicting signals about the health of the Australian economy. Mr Debelle […]
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