With fuel prices still much higher than before the Middle East war began, the risks of further spikes in inflation and more ...

The Albanese government’s budget plans to replace the 50% capital gains tax discount on assets held over 12 months with a model taxing full real gains adjusted for inflation. The Australian government ...

SYDNEY, May 12 (Reuters) - Australia's centre-left Labor government has rolled out the biggest changes to investment taxes this century to help young people break into the housing market, along with ...

Australia’s improved outlook: Higher revenues and a major welfare program overhaul will help reduce deficits while advancing reforms in housing, tax, and fuel security. US prices climb: Annual CPI ...

Key points Global energy costs and imported price pressures risk keeping Australian inflation elevated despite slowing domestic demand. Analysts question the RBA’s forecast of a June inflation peak, ...

The bulk discounts, the free samples, the feral auntie energy. One writer explains why Costco feels like home to Asian America.

SYDNEY, May 27 (Reuters) - Australian consumer prices increased by less than expected in April thanks to a government tax cut ...

In January 2012, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)-- the 12-person body responsible for setting the nation's monetary policy -- formally adopted a long-term inflation target of 2%. This ...

The RBI warned Middle East tensions could hurt growth and fuel inflation pressures. The rupee hovered near record lows as higher energy costs are expected to significantly widen the country's trade ...

The country's GDP expanded 2.5% in the first three months this year, compared to a year earlier, missing economists' expectations for a 2.6% growth.

Economists predicted inflation would jump to 3.7% on an annual basis, up from the 3.3% reading in March, according to a FactSet poll. The CPI, a basket of goods and services typically purchased by ...

Australia’s economy grew by 0.3% in the first three months of 2026, slowing from 0.9% growth at the end of 2025, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures. Over the year to March ...