Thursday’s labour force release from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported a national unemployment rate of 4.4% in June, unchanged from May. The picture was far worse in Victoria, however ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) three interest rate hikes this year have pushed Australian mortgage rates to near ...

Deutsche wraps us up. Strong El Niño Forecast: 81% probability of “very strong” event (≥1.5°C) by Q4 2026, ranking among most severe in modern history (US CPC), triggering multi-dimensional supply ...

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen, examines why falling Australian property prices still aren’t translating into better housing affordability. We unpack ...

Data from the AFG group of mortgage brokers, presented below by Justin Fabo from Antipodean Macro, shows that the number of mortgage commitments issued in the June quarter fell sharply, presumably ...

Despite most leading indicators pointing to rising unemployment, today’s June labour force report from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed no change in the nation’s unemployment rate, ...

Contained within the federal budget are forecasts that stretch for a decade, often providing a far rosier longer-term perspective on the trajectory of the nation’s fiscal balance than more near-term ...

The March quarter national accounts from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that the economy is sliding back into a per capita recession, with real per capita GDP falling by 0.1% in ...

Later this morning, we will receive the June labour force accounts from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), which will be a key input into the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) decision-making ...

SA is what happens when you let gas robber barons wreck your energy transition. SA has excellent renewable assets, but, as with all renewables, they are intermittent, so you need a reliable source of ...

Trump’s war on the Gulf is going swimmingly. The 12th day of the renewed American campaign against Iran has begun. Iran starts a series of counterattacks. For each attack on shipping in Hormuz, ...

More bullshit today from a gas cartel that appears beaten. Australia’s largest gas companies are preparing for a potential legal fight against Labor’s proposed east coast gas reservation scheme, with ...