Australian consumers have recently displayed a modest uptick in spending, with a 0.8 per cent increase reported in October, as revealed by the Commonwealth Bank’s Household Spending Insights (HSI) index. …
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Digital-only banks, or neo banks, are transforming the financial landscape, with Up recently achieving a significant milestone by reaching one million customers. This innovative bank is resonating with Australians by …
- Finance
Rising Inflation Paved Trump’s Path to the White House—Could He Be Set to Make It Worse?
by adminVoter dissatisfaction with soaring inflation significantly contributed to Donald Trump’s return to the White House, as he vowed to restore more favourable economic conditions akin to his first term. His …
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Price of ‘state-of-the-art’ diabetes treatment significantly reduced for millions of Australians
by adminThe introduction of Sidapvia, an innovative diabetes treatment, is set to benefit millions of Australians following its addition to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). This new medication combines two existing …
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The Melbourne Cup once again drew a star-studded crowd, with celebrities such as Elizabeth Hurley, Bob Geldof, and Nicky Hilton making appearances at the iconic Birdcage marquee. It’s Hurley’s inaugural …
- Entertainment
Coldplay’s Frontman Stuns Fans by Plummeting Through Trap Door at Sold-Out Concert
by adminDuring Coldplay’s final concert in Melbourne, frontman Chris Martin surprised fans by tumbling through a trap door on stage. As he entertained a sold-out audience at Marvel Stadium by reading …
- Finance
ATO secures $100 billion in tax from major corporations, yet nearly a third contributed nothing at all.
by adminIn the 2022-23 financial year, nearly one-third of large businesses in Australia, totalling 1,253 entities, did not pay any tax, according to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). This figure marks …
- Finance
Going Nowhere: CBA Delays Rates Cut Predictions Despite Strongest Inflation Data in Years
by adminThe Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has revised its forecast regarding interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and no longer expects a reduction before December 2024. …
- Finance
Inflation Returns to Target Levels for the First Time Since the Peak of the Pandemic
by adminInflation in Australia has reached its lowest point since the pandemic, decreasing to 2.8 per cent for the year ending in September, down from 3.8 per cent in June. This …
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Recent research indicates that major building companies in Australia face significant risks of becoming “zombie companies,” largely due to escalating costs and labour shortages. Data from KPMG Australia highlights a …