the Australian economy was the envy of governments around the world. Unlike every other major developed economy, Australia emerged from the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression ...

Rebecca Jones asks economist James McIntyre from Bloomberg Economics, what this all means for Australia in the year ahead.

Australian retail sales dipped in December as pay back for a Black Friday splurge the month before, but discounting helped ...

Australia’s economy might be hitting a turning point on the back of better household spending – but economists are warning more work needs to be done. In its latest Business Outlook Report ...

This is likely to see the Australian economy continue on a decent growth path, with a rise in household disposable income and increased consumer and business consumption (refer Chart 4).

Reloaded" Australia is expected to hold federal elections around May. The main economic issue will be the cost of living. Australians enjoy high income (top 10 in household income globally ...