A viral graph purporting to show Australia leading the world in the ratio of public servants in its workforce has got pulses racing among critics of government spending.

Australian small businesses have made a surprising start to the new year, as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and rate ...

The move takes the Reserve Bank of Australia's policy rate to its lowest level since May 2023. Australia's inflation has been on a downtrend. However, analysts, ahead of the RBA meeting, have ...

Australia’s latest gross domestic product (GDP) figures show zero growth of production per person in the September quarter of 2025, a result that the Australian Bureau of Statistics described as “flat ...

"The Australian economy has lost momentum over the first few months of the year with more weakness likely to emerge in the months ahead," said Matthew Hassan, senior economist at ...

Australia's biggest export is natural resources, and as we have talked about on the channel many times, this isn't always a great thing for an economy. Resources don't provide much value to the local ...

Political editor Tom McIlroy and business editor Jonathan Barrett join Nour Haydar to discuss how hard Australians are being hit by the cost of living and if help is on the way ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's economy barely grew in the first quarter as consumers stayed stubbornly frugal and government spending, the engine of activity last year, sputtered to a standstill, ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's economy grew at the fastest annual pace in almost two years in the second quarter as consumers finally started spending after multiple rate cuts, taking over from the ...

Amman, April 27 (Petra) -- Lower House Economy and Investment Committee Chairman, MP Khaled Abu Hassan, and Australian Ambassador Paula Ganly discussed prospects to boost economic and investment ...

The Australian economy has had a tough few years, but there are some reasons to be positive, and other reasons to be not so positive. As 2024 draws to a close, a turbulent, torrid year in the ...

SYDNEY--Australia's economy slowed sharply in the first three months of 2025, leaving it vulnerable to emerging weakness in world growth as the global trade war and a surge in geopolitical risk ...