By now, we all know how the gas cartel has trashed Australian economic management (even though you won’t read about it anywhere else): …Inflation fell to a three-year low last month as millions of ...

Asian share markets are again dissecting the news and double speak from their respective central bankers with the PBOC pushing through a modest medium term cut helping Chinese stocks higher.

The Q2 national accounts and the latest labour force data showed that the public sector is powering the Australian economy, ...

Over the twelve years we’ve run this site, there have been many bad policy decisions, many stupid ideas, and an overwhelming ...

Healthcare is one area in which Australia has excelled. Medicare, a comprehensive, government-funded health insurance program that provides discounts on medical expenses, is available to all ...

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Michele Bullock said that she would “look through” the result, but the ABS monthly inflation indicator has been released with CPI inflation rising by 2.7% in ...

Several federal government sources have confirmed that the Albanese government is examining scaling back negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions, which it could take to the upcoming federal ...

Honestly, the state of reporting on China is a sad combination of ignorance and hope, with very little reality. The poor reporting is led by Bloomberg which must have some kind of PR contract with the ...

Madness gripped the iron ore market yesterday as steel prices rose a bit and iron ore a lot: Mad Dalian too: That wrecks steel mill profitability and guarantees further output falls. Self-defeating ...

Stock markets advanced overnight as the USD retreated due to weaker than expected consumer confidence numbers, with overall risk helped by the PBOC messaging about increased stimulus and rate cuts in ...

Victoria’s 90-kilometre Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) is arguably Australia’s worst infrastructure project ever. Just before the 2018 State Election, former Premier Daniel Andrews announced this project.

Australia’s use of gas will be an election flashpoint as the Coalition pledges to streamline project approvals in a quid-pro-quo with companies to keep more of the fossil fuel for local use. The pledg ...