China's population fell last year for the third straight year, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world's second-most populous nation, which is now facing both an aging population and …
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population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world's second most populous nation, which is now facing both an …
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Australian EconomyEconomy
What do Trump’s executive orders say on tariffs and how would they work?
by adminby adminWith a trio of executive orders, US President Donald Trump has almost instantly thrown the world economy and his own goal of cutting inflation into turmoil.His tariffs against Canada and …
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Australian EconomyEconomy
Trump’s tariffs are a $2.25 trillion gamble with the economy and prices
by adminby adminANALYSIS: US President Donald Trump is on the verge of hitting America's three biggest trading partners with sweeping tariffs, a far more aggressive use of his favourite economic weapon than …
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Australian EconomyEconomy
South Australia revelling in return of Emirates’ international flights while Qantas talks stall
by adminby adminSouth Australia's economic prospects are soaring as the number of international direct flights from Adelaide continues to grow, but a personal plea from Premier Peter Malinauskas has failed to secure …
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Australian EconomyEconomy
Super funds may not perform as well as 2024, experts warn
by adminby adminRetirees had more to spend in 2024 as super funds were booming, but now experts are warning that 2025 may not bring the same returns.The average super fund for a …
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Australian EconomyEconomy
Why is the Australian dollar so weak and what it means for our economy
by adminby adminThere is little sign of the Aussie dollar's rocky start to the year ending, with the currency recently falling to five-year lows against its American counterpart and a basket of …
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Australian EconomyEconomy
‘There wasn’t an alternative’: RBA leaves rates on hold for seventh-straight meeting
by adminby adminThe Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept the nation's cash rate target on hold for the seventh consecutive meeting, despite increasing pressure from at home and abroad to ease …
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Australian EconomyEconomy
‘Perfect storm’ pushes $170 million South Australian dairy into voluntary administration
by adminby admindairy Beston Global Food Company has gone into voluntary administration after a Japanese takeover offer for one of its factories fell through.The dairy, which employs 159 people, said a "perfect …
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Australian EconomyEconomy
What the weak Aussie dollar means for the rest of the economy
by adminby adminThe Australian dollar is in the doldrums.That creates a domino effect that stretches all the way to household budgets and might even impact the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate …