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In terms of sales growth, Australia was the best-performing country compared to other XSBI countries New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the USA and Canada.

The Careers for Net Zero campaign says urgent action is needed to ensure Australian workers are adequately skilled to fill the millions of jobs needed to meet the nation's net zero targets.  

Australian consumers and workers may benefit from changing economic conditions in 2024, yet retailers can expect hardships to continue, according to Deloitte.

SUVs are outselling standard cars three to one in Australia, even though they cost up to 25% more to run. Why?

Pensioners also in a form of employment will be able to earn up to $4,000 more without their pension being affected.

Wages may not be rising to meet inflation, but figures from the RBA remind us that wages don't tell the whole story.

A slowing pace of annual growth in payroll jobs, which tracks the number of employees on employer payrolls, points to a slowdown in labour market growth.

Airbnb is not against the user-pay levy but was pushing for a rate of three to five percent.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has been warning about slow productivity growth in the context of returning inflation to target in a timely matter.

Research shows spending on food will account for the largest share of spending in the Christmas lead-up, accounting for $26.7 billion.

If the Reserve Bank does push up interest rates again, the most likely next date is its next board meeting, on Melbourne Cup Tuesday.

A new tip-off line will be set up for people to dob in "dodgy" training providers exploiting international students studying in Australia.