Australia’s history is rich, complex, and much older than many realise. From the world’s oldest continuous cultures to modern multiculturalism, Australia’s story spans millennia of resilience, innovation, and change. Whether you’re a student, traveller, or curious reader, here are the top 10 things you should know...
Property ownership remains one of the most significant financial milestones in a person’s life. However, each generation brings its own values, challenges, and strategies to the table when it comes to buying, selling, or investing in property. Whether it’s achieving the dream of home ownership, growing...
Having a skilled accountant is invaluable, whether for personal or business finances. Accountants provide clarity, advice, and strategies to optimise financial health and compliance. Building a close relationship with your accountant fosters trust, ensures tailored advice, and promotes proactive problem-solving. Below are the top 10 questions you...
Mortgage holders can all but lock in a rate cut in less than two weeks after the central bank’s preferred measure of inflation fell to its lowest level in three-and-a-half years. Trimmed mean inflation – which omits volatile items to measure underlying growth in prices –...
West is best again in economic circles but big gains made on the other side of the Nullarbor have surprised economists and left eastern states languishing. A boost in housing construction has propelled South Australia to second position, above Queensland and Victoria, in CommSec’s latest State...
Headline and underlying inflation figures fell to four-year lows in the June quarter, the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed on Wednesday, lifting hopes of an upcoming Reserve Bank rate cut. KEY FIGURES * Headline inflation came in at 0.7 per cent in the June quarter, down from...