Australia's unemployment rate edges up in March
Australia's unemployment rate marginally increased in March to 5.2%, from 5.1% in February, seasonally adjusted.
April 16, 2020
How businesses can receive the JobKeeper stimulus payments
Much of the focus around the JobKeeper scheme is how employees can receive it, but what about employers?
April 15, 2020
Why is the underemployment rate important in the coronavirus era?
Unemployment is a key statistic of the health of the economy, but in the COVID-19 era, underemployment is arguably just as important.
April 15, 2020
Treasury tips unemployment to hit 10%, recession all but confirmed
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said unemployment is expected to rise to 10% in the June quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak.
April 14, 2020
Australia well equipped to deal with economic fallout from coronavirus
Australia's central bank has painted a cautious but positive outlook for the country's financial system as it grapples with COVID-19.
April 09, 2020
Sydney and Melbourne property prices could fall up to 30% due to coronavirus
New research has painted a grim picture for the Australian property market's future should the coronavirus pandemic worsen.
April 08, 2020
Morrison Government announces new rules on commercial tenancies in coronavirus period
The Prime Minister has announced new rules for commercial tenancies.
April 07, 2020
Is the RBA going to cut the cash rate again today?
Less than three weeks after its emergency rate cut in March, Australia's central bank meets again today to discuss further cuts.
April 07, 2020
Retail sales exceed expectations in February
Australian retail turnover rose 0.5% in February 2020, seasonally adjusted, with the strong result propelled by food retailing and department stores.
April 03, 2020
COVID-19: NAB slashes credit card rate, waives late fees and reduces minimum repayments
NAB has announced changes to its credit card policy as part of new support measures for those in financial hardship as a result of COVID-19.
April 03, 2020
