Economy

The central bank has announced a new role for its deputy secretary, effective 6 February.

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Annual CPI hit its highest level since 1990, the latest ABS figures have confirmed.

To what extent is gambling affecting loan repayments? That’s “a really good question,” said anti-gambling campaigner, the Reverend Tim Costello.

Annual ‘discretionary’ spending on services grew, but goods purchases were down, ANZ-observed spending to 21 January has recorded.

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While the drop in employment growth is expected to weigh on the RBA’s policy deliberations for February, next week’s inflation data would be a stronger indicator, economists have tipped

The Queensland government has opened disaster assistance for 14 local government areas in response to the recent monsoon activity.

Headline CPI is “likely to fall back” to around 6 per cent in Q2/23, major bank NAB has envisaged.

With official stats showing the number of visitors continues to improve, there are hopes that labour constraints will be alleviated.