
TPG shareholders approve Vodafone merger
TPG shareholders have voted in favour of the internet service provider’s merger with Vodafone Australia at its online extraordinary general meeting ....

Shops take a hit as bushfires put drag on retail spending
Retail spending remained weak in January as bushfires devastated many parts of Australia, with days of hazardous smoke pollution across south-eastern states...

Retail spending down on economist forecasts
Retail spending has had a quiet start to the year, struggling to make any significant gains, and economists don’t believe it will...

Inflation stuck below RBA target
Level stays under RBA's two to three per cent target band all year as holiday costs and the price of fuel fall.

Economists eye growth rebound
September quarter economic growth is tipped to be 0.7 per cent, well above the June figures which were dragged down by mining...

Global drama may help economy
Bad economic news from Greece and China could boost the Aussie economy with our dollar dropping lower.

Home loan approvals slump
Number of new home loans fell 6.1 per cent to the smallest number in almost two years, marking the first drop in...

Jobs bump hides future unemployment
More predicted to be out of work in 12 months as economy can't support new growth.

Low rates helping the economy: RBA
Record low interest rates, a weaker dollar and the housing boom are all helping Australia's economy, the RBA says.

Wage rises slow to 17-year low
Wages growth is at its slowest pace in 17 years, as unemployment stays high.