by Admin | Mar 10, 2026 | Economy, Inflation, Interest Rates
The conflict is already pushing global oil prices higher, and economists warn that a sustained rise could add significantly to Australian fuel costs. Because petrol affects freight, construction and everyday consumption, higher energy prices tend to lift inflation and...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2026 | Business, Inflation, Productivity, Wages
Pay packets are growing faster than prices, giving households more spending power, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Average weekly ordinary time earnings for full-time adults hit $2010 in May 2025, which was 4.5% higher than the...
by Admin | Feb 23, 2026 | Inflation, Interest Rates, RBA
Australia’s cost-of-living pressures eased further in the June quarter, with official figures confirming that inflation now appears to be under control. The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported headline inflation at 2.1% in annual terms – the lowest rate since...
