Treasurer Jim Chalmers' upcoming economic roundtable presents a crucial opportunity for transformative reforms. With Australians facing mounting financial pressures, experts argue that half-measures are no longer an option.
A radical proposal to tax the family home in Australia has ignited fierce debate, with critics warning it could devastate middle-class homeowners. Here’s what you need to know.
An Australian DoorDash driver exposes the harsh reality of gig economy wages, revealing earnings as low as £2.50 per hour after expenses.
New data reveals Australia's average salary has surpassed $100,000, sparking debates on wage growth, inflation, and living costs. Here's the full breakdown.
Highly skilled migrants in Australia, including engineers, are stuck driving Ubers due to bureaucratic hurdles. Urgent reforms are needed to recognise their qualifications and boost the economy.
Stay informed with the latest developments in Australian politics, economy, and social issues. From policy shifts to market trends, we cover it all.
A heated debate is underway in Australia over whether the family home should be subject to taxation. Economists and policymakers clash over the potential impacts on housing affordability and wealth inequality.
A frustrated Australian tradesman has gone viral after sharing a heartfelt video about his struggles with homelessness despite working hard and paying taxes. His emotional message has sparked a national debate about the state of the economy and housing cr
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a cut in interest rates as inflation shows signs of easing. Governor Michele Bullock outlines the economic outlook.
A confidential government report warns of severe economic and environmental threats from climate change, urging immediate action to mitigate 'intense and scary' risks.
Australia's relentless focus on interest rates may be overshadowing critical economic reforms needed to boost productivity and long-term growth.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has lowered the cash rate to 3.6%, offering much-needed relief for mortgage holders amid economic uncertainty.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers hints at potential changes to negative gearing policies, stirring controversy in Australia's already heated housing market.
A bombshell report reveals how Chinese investments are reshaping Australia's landscape, potentially wiping entire towns off the map. Discover the hidden consequences of foreign ownership.
Australia has adopted US-inspired tariffs, sparking concerns over global trade tensions and economic repercussions. Experts weigh in on the potential impact.
Former US President Donald Trump has applauded Australia's surprise tariff announcement, calling it a 'smart move' for international trade relations. Here's the full story.
A prominent billionaire investor issues a stark warning about Australia's economic future, citing alarming risks that could devastate the nation's prosperity.
The Reserve Bank of Australia's latest inflation call could impact millions. Here's how it affects your cost of living, mortgages, and savings.
While lower inflation is often celebrated, its flip side—slow economic growth—could pose significant risks. Experts warn of potential pitfalls as Australia navigates this delicate balance.
Australia's surging immigration rates are sparking debates over housing shortages, infrastructure strain, and economic impacts. Experts weigh in on the challenges ahead.
The Reserve Bank of Australia faces a critical decision on interest rates as new inflation figures set the stage for potential cuts. Experts weigh in on the economic outlook.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has dashed hopes of imminent interest rate cuts, leaving millions of borrowers facing continued financial strain. Here's what the RBA governor said and what it means for your wallet.
The UK and India have finalised a groundbreaking trade agreement, overcoming years of scepticism and political hurdles to strengthen economic ties.
The Albanese government introduces a $10,000 cash payment cap to combat tax evasion and money laundering, sparking debate over financial freedom and crime prevention.
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock warns of prolonged high interest rates, spelling trouble for millions with mortgages. Experts predict financial pain ahead.
Donald Trump's economic policies show unexpected strength, defying earlier warnings as key indicators rise.
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Stay informed with the latest developments in Australian politics, economy, and childcare policies. Breaking news and expert analysis from The Guardian.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces criticism as unemployment climbs despite soaring immigration levels, sparking debate over economic priorities.
Australia's foreign policy faces challenges as economic ties with China grow increasingly strained, with potential impacts on trade and regional stability.