The Australian dollar came within a whisker of parity with its US counterpart overnight, hitting a high of US99.94cents. However, it p…

The Australian dollar came within a whisker of parity with its US counterpart overnight, hitting a high of US99.94cents. However, it p…
Some employees could lose minimum conditions under the government’s new industrial relations plans, according to the workplace minister Ch…
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has used its investigative powers into individuals and businesses 18,625 times over the…
Westpac has become the latest of the ‘big four’ banks to hint that interest rates will have to rise. Speaking at a Sydney business…
An executive at retail giant Costco has accused Woolworths and Coles of attempting to slow its expansion in Australia. Richard Galanti…
The Australian dollar is on the verge of parity with the US dollar after surging to its highest level since it was floated in 1983. …
The soaring value of Australia’s dollar could risk the government’s projected budget surplus in 2012-13. According to the Aust…
The National Broadband Network (NBN) project has received a timely boost, with Optus in talks to transfer its 500,000 broadband customers to…
The Reserve Bank will reveal whether it will raise interest rates today, but many analysts believe it is a done deal. The RB…
Small business groups are putting increasing pressure on the Gillard government to set up a national tax regime. Lobbyists want t…
Fears that Australians are taking on too much debt have been eased with evidence that the housing market is cooling. The Reserve Ba…
Australia is on course to retain its status as one of the best-performing economies in the world, a panel of economists has predicted. …