Australia’s economy grew by 2.1 per cent in the last financial year, cementing the odds for another rate rise as the economy proves more resilient than the Reserve Bank expects. Gross domestic product expanded by 0.4 per cent in the June quarter, the Australian Bureau of...
Almost three million Australians are expected to retire over the next decade, but not everyone is heading toward their golden years with confidence. Many are still thinking about their “number” – the preferred size of their superannuation pot and their likely annual living costs. The Association of...
One-size-fits-all restrictions on how artificial intelligence data centres are powered could send investment in the growing technology overseas, business groups warn. In a submission to a Senate inquiry into AI data centres, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry said a source neutral approach was needed...
Artificial intelligence could be the ticket out of stunted economic growth while risking the future of increasingly high-skilled jobs, according to Treasury advice. In a brief handed to the treasurer, AI has been characterised as a tool which could provide significant productivity gains across the public...
A majority of Australian youth lack confidence distinguishing news fact from fiction as they increasingly source information from artificial intelligence. The 2026 News and Young Australians Report, released on Monday, found just 47 per cent of children aged between 10 and 17 felt confident they could...
Australian renters are being slugged almost $440 million a year to stay connected to gas, analysis has shown, even though landlords control whether their properties remain on the network. Rewiring Australia released the finding on Friday and called for changes to make property owners pay gas...