Inflation Figures Unlikely To Sway RBA
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November 27, 2024
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As Australian retailers and consumers get ready for the Black Friday sales this weekend, they’ll need to contend with the fact that... Read More
RBA’s Refusal To Cut Rates Hurting Retailers
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November 5, 2024
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The Reserve Bank of Australia on Tuesday said that it will leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.35 per cent – a... Read More
Inflation At Three-Year Low, But Will Rate Cuts Follow?
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October 30, 2024
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Inflation has dropped from 3.8 per cent to 2.8 per cent for the July-September period, with the consumer price index (CPI) reaching... Read More
Inflation Drops to 2.7%, But It May Be An Illusion
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September 25, 2024
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Annual CPI inflation in Australia has dropped into the magical 2-3% band, with the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Monthly Consumer Price... Read More
RBA Leaves Interest Rate Unchanged
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September 24, 2024
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Despite overwhelming evidence of high interest rates hurting retailers and sectors including transport and construction, as well as consumers, the Reserve Bank... Read More
Time To Ban Credit And Debit Card Surcharges in Oz?
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August 23, 2024
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Years after the EU and UK banned payment surcharges on credit and debit cards, Australia has yet to catch up. With an... Read More
Oz Inflation Could Dip Below 3%, Though Interest Rate Cuts Unlikely
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May 28, 2024
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Inflation rates in Australia are set to cool within the Reserve Bank’s 2-3 per cent target range as early as this July,... Read More
Apple Cries Foul on New Payment Service Regulation
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August 14, 2023
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Apple is criticising the federal government’s proposal to police its payment services which, according to the tech giant, is a serious overstep... Read More
$15 a Dozen Eggs Affecting Market
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July 12, 2023
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With the price of a dozen eggs potentially to surge to as high as $15 a carton, consumers have become choosy with... Read More
RBA Stall In Interest Hikes Doesn’t Help Consumer Spending Decline
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July 11, 2023
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Between the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) continuing to rise interest rates, the cost-of-living soaring, and salaries not keeping up, consumers are starting to... Read More