Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan has savaged the Commonwealth Bank for a “cynical cash grab” after the bank raised mortgage rates by close t…
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan has savaged the Commonwealth Bank for a “cynical cash grab” after the bank raised mortgage rates by close t…
The Reserve Bank of Australia has shocked the market by raising official interest rates by 0.25% to 4.75% this afternoon, citing a looming r…
A surprise dip in inflation could prove to be a pre-Christmas boost for retailers, with the Reserve Bank less likely to hike interest rates …
Australian start-ups are suffering huge costs due to a lack of efficient payment systems, according to the former CEO of an electronic payme…
The Australian Bankers’ Association has hit back at shadow treasurer Joe Hockey’s insistence that the government should do more to force…
Westpac’s economic growth forecast has trended downwards for the fifth month in a row, although the overall picture remains positive for s…
Small businesses may have been reprieved from an interest rate rise at the Reserve Bank’s last meeting, but analysts are expecting a rate …
The Australian dollar came within a whisker of parity with its US counterpart overnight, hitting a high of US99.94cents. However, it p…
A leading retail industry lobbyist has claimed that fellow business groups need to “grow a backbone” and stand up for small firms on iss…
The soaring value of Australia’s dollar could risk the government’s projected budget surplus in 2012-13. According to the Aust…
The Reserve Bank of Australia has left interest rates on hold at 4.5%, defying widespread predictions of a rise. Following the RBA�…
The Reserve Bank will reveal whether it will raise interest rates today, but many analysts believe it is a done deal. The RB…