Prices coming down as Coles keeps tabs on Trump tariffs
Prices on major products are beginning to fall at Coles as the supermarket giant keeps a close eye on any impacts of Donald Trump’s tariffs on products. Australia’s second largest…
Full steam ahead for cash rate cut as inflation settles
Interest rate relief could come within weeks after a higher than expected inflation print still fell within the Reserve Bank’s target range. Underlying inflation fell to 2.9 per cent in…
Albanese pitches certainty in bid for second term as PM
Anthony Albanese has laid out his final case for a second term as prime minister as Peter Dutton ruled out agreements with right-wing minor parties to claim the top job.…
Dutton says no to minority government with One Nation
Peter Dutton has ruled out forming a minority government with One Nation, despite the coalition striking a preference arrangement with Pauline Hanson. The opposition has preferenced One Nation at number…
Full-time workers hit by ‘worst ever’ housing crisis
Two workers for the federal government have been forced to use a food bank because of exorbitant rents, advocates say, as fresh data shows most rentals are unaffordable. The two…
Trump to grant some car tariff relief, White House says
US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order to soften the effects of his car tariffs, the White House says. Administration officials said the moves on Tuesday would alleviate…
Aussie voters face big question after Canadian election
A centre-left party comes from behind in the polls to win an election fought over living costs and Donald Trump. Sound familiar? With just days until Saturday’s poll, political insiders…
Mortgage belt hoping lower inflation heralds rate cut
More relief could be in sight for mortgage-holders as an expected slowdown in inflation paves the way for a second interest rate cut. Economists and market analysts widely tip official…
Remote work saving time and money with benefits for all
Australians who work from home have cut their commutes while increasing their working hours and saving money. The COVID-19 pandemic forced those who could to set up home offices and…
‘Worst it’s been’: housing crisis floors the vulnerable
Julia has been forced to look at dropping full-time study so she can work and earn enough to afford a room in a share house as Australia’s housing crisis deepens.…