RBA’s chief economist warns there’s still strength in inflation
There is “still strength” in the price pressures across the Australian economy, the Reserve Bank’s chief economist Sarah Hunter has…
Federal budget 2024: Chalmers unleashes billions more in spending despite improved inflation outlook
Billions of dollars of additional spending unveiled by Treasurer Jim Chalmers in Tuesday’s federal budget could risk stoking price pressures,…
Australia set to lag on lowering inflation, bolstering growth, IMF
Australia is expected to lag behind its peers in reducing inflation and boosting economic growth, the International Monetary Fund has…
Health insurance premiums to rise by 3 per cent in the largest hike in five years
Almost 15 million Australians covered by private health insurance will see their premiums rise by more than 3 per cent…