Jacob Shteyman
Inflation holds steady, despite sharp jump in egg prices
Australia’s inflation rate has held steady after a sharp rise in egg prices was somewhat offset by falling electricity costs. The monthly...
Coalition in net-zero tussle as negotiations heat up
A senior Liberal frontbencher has urged the party not to abandon its net-zero target as divides over climate and nuclear energy policies...
Interest rate cut tipped despite Trump tariff backdown
A clear majority of economists believe the Reserve Bank of Australia will cut interest rates at its next meeting on Tuesday, but...
Rate cut odds lengthen after surprise employment jump
The chances of a second interest rate cut have been pared back after the economy produced thousands of new jobs, in a...
Dutton’s last-week election blitz hits an early bump as bus stuck in Sydney
Peter Dutton’s frenetic final week of the federal election campaign has hit a roadblock, literally. A bus carrying the travelling media contingent...
Businesses decry glaring election debate omission
Small businesses say conditions are the toughest they’ve ever been and election promises will do little to help, with action on insurance...
Victoria pulls off surprise in State of States rankings
Oft-derided as an economic basket case whose government had driven the state’s budget into a black hole, things are looking up for...
Dutton faces eject button as dogfight for seat tightens
Peter Dutton is in danger of becoming the first opposition leader to lose his seat in a federal election, with polling showing...
Dutton faces eject button as dogfight for seat tightens
Peter Dutton is in danger of becoming the first opposition leader to lose his seat in a federal election, with polling showing...
PM refuses to be cowed by security breaches
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says security concerns won’t stop him interacting with Australians, after he was confronted by a man in a...