Australia is facing an “uncomfortably high” risk of plunging into a recession, or worse, a full-blown financial crisis, ...

Economists say the chances of a downturn in Australia are growing, but buoyant borrowing by governments and AI giants are ...

Are Australians preparing for a recession or treating one as inevitable before the evidence supports it? Higher interest ...

Australia has mistaken a larger economy for one which is more prosperous, prioritising population over productivity growth, a ...

Are Australians preparing for a recession or treating one as inevitable before the evidence supports it? Higher interest ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has already lifted rates 3 times this year, and another 2 increases could be on the way.

Falling house prices could slow spending and growth, but economists say a housing-led recession is far from certain.

Security officials are alarmed by Australians embracing more extreme ideologies over issues such as pandemic lockdowns, the war in Gaza and economic hardship. As many as 100,000 Australians could lose ...

Australia’s path” to a soft economic landing is narrowing fast, with the RBA running out of options to tame inflation without triggering a recession.

The interest rate futures market overwhelmingly expects the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to lift the official cash rate by 0.25% on Tuesday. The futures market has also priced in a high probability ...

Australia's economic slowdown is just beginning, economists warn, as interest rate rises and cost-of-living pressures weigh on households. The economy grew just 0.3 per cent in the first quarter of ...