Posts tagged "cost of living"

With the cost of seemingly everything rising, why are house prices falling? And who will be hit hardest?

Here’s how you can adjust your marketing strategies to maintain customers and tap into the current budget-conscious consumer market. 

One favourite has already come good on Melbourne Cup day after the Reserve Bank of Australia raised its cash rate target 25 basis points to 2.85%.

Speaking to SmartCompany, Collins says Labor's budget is more focused on long-term sustainability than directly alleviating today's sharp cost pressures.

Labor says its new budget is focused on ‘economic resilience’ and ‘fiscal restraint’. Here are the key figures and forecasts it’s using as backing.

The 2022-23 federal budget crystallises what many in the business community are already feeling: times are turning for the worse. 

The federal government’s plan to ease the lingering skills shortage also includes expanded visa processing capacities, a brand-new renewable energy apprentice scheme, and measures encouraging pensioners to take on more work.

The Labor government has committed $12.6 million of its 2022 budget to combat scams and online fraud, with the bulk going towards a National Anti-Scam Centre.

Here are the small business measures included in Labor's 2022 federal budget, and five that are missing.

When Treasurer Jim Chalmers hands down the Albanese government’s first budget tonight, he will mention the words “small business” only once.

With a second federal budget on the way, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has a chance to introduce some novel economic fixes.

A lot can change in six months. Just ask Treasurer Jim Chalmers, who will on Tuesday deliver a vastly different federal budget to the economic roadmap laid out by the Coalition in March.