Economy

A large fall in electricity prices has offset the January CPI rise, which remained well within the RBA’s target range.

Financial hardship for Aussie businesses is set to ease throughout 2025 after a recent report detailed upward trends.

Master Builders has urged the federal government to focus on boosting building industry capacity, productivity, and housing supply in the upcoming budget.

While the beginning of 2025 has seen some positive signs for Aussie business performance, experts warn things may not last as tariffs stand to impact organisations globally.

The RBA governor has conceded that the board did not respond promptly enough with interest rate increases when inflation began to rise.

Australia’s unemployment rate rose slightly during January as more people waited to enter employment.

Despite positive economic trends, one area that seems to be stagnating is wage growth.

While the public awaited the rate cut decision from the RBA, consumer confidence took a dip, currently at its lowest point for 2025.

The central bank has had its first 2025 meeting, handing down the cash rate target.

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