Online job listing site SEEK has reported a record first half profit of $60.6 million, up by 26.5% from the previous corresponding period, m…
Online job listing site SEEK has reported a record first half profit of $60.6 million, up by 26.5% from the previous corresponding period, m…
If 5% unemployment is a ‘full’ labour market then Australia is pretty much there, going on yesterday’s official job figures. Employ…
Consumer confidence rose 4.2% in February as the impact of two interest rate cuts in November and December began to feed through, though eco…
The big job cuts announced by ANZ Banking Group are a reflection of heightened wholesale funding costs, muted demand among small business bo…
Westpac has been criticised by social media experts after it was found to have been censoring comments made on its Facebook page by irate cu…
Inflation was flat in the fourth quarter, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, despite economists largely expecting a 0.6% incr…
Westpac’s consumer house price expectations index posted a strong rise in January, increasing 16.1 points from 9.0 in October. However, d…
The only certainty is uncertainty: chances are the Australian economy is headed for another topsy-turvy year. But for the nation’s small-…
The Australian sharemarket has followed positive overseas leads and is trading 2.2% higher in early trade. OptionsXpress market analyst …
Objective Digital is a website testing company that takes a slightly different approach – it focuses on consumer behaviour rather than pur…
James Breeze is the founder of Objective Digital, a website testing company that has worked with some of the country’s largest firms includi…
Consumer sentiment fell by 8.3% in December, its lowest level since August this year. The Westpac Melbourne Institute Index of Consume…