Mortgage rates actually increased and have remained a major hurdle for prospective home buyers. Car loans haven't downshifted much, and credit-card annual percentage rates, or APRs, have only crept ...

In a statement that has drawn both relief and skepticism, Australia’s Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, declared that the worst of the ...

The Australian Dollar clings to mild gains on Friday, trading around 0.6215 after briefly touching a two-week low. The pair ...

A leading LNP MP has hosed down growing expectations that the Reserve Bank will cut interest rates next month after ...

Aussie house price growth will slow in 2025, compared to the previous year, despite multiple interest rate cuts on the ...

Geelong home values were off to a slow start in 2025 as the glut of homes fuelled by rising property taxes saw the median ...

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global shares were mixed over the last week with US shares down as ...

The government keeps campaigning in traditional mode: policy and infrastructure announcements and leaving the 'values' ...

The Fed left interest rates on hold at its January meeting and signaled that it was in no hurry to cut rates further. U.S. money markets currently price in just under two 25 basis-point rate cuts this ...

Scientists found a free-living coral species actively travels toward blue light resembling its natural habitat and moves like a jellyfish to migrate.

Property prices continued to slide in January across nearly every capital city, but buyers are being urged to act quickly as the downturn could be short-lived.

Apple and other big U.S. companies reporting fatter profits than expected are helping stock indexes shave off more of their sharp losses from the start of the week. The S&P ...