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Ancient Greeks and Romans were well aware that a cost of living crisis can cause political strife. Here’s how they managed.
Retiring is never easy – but for small business owners, today’s economic climate is making it even harder to step away.
Maybe the leaders of ASX companies could just work hard without the promise of a big bonus.
Revisiting the GST share of revenue among the states could make a big contribution towards repairing the federal budget.
Workers still know things that algorithms don’t. They’re essential to designing AI systems to enhance, not replace, jobs.
Nigeria’s economy grew but poverty worsened, especially in the rural areas. The country needs a radical shift in its economic policy approach to reduce poverty.
US government debt is soaring and foreign investors are getting nervous. We don’t really know where the tipping point is.
Two studies show how flooding can reduce companies’ earnings and their ability to access finance.
A survey of 1,300 businesses shows that employers are increasingly using internships and AI tools to evaluate candidates for full-time jobs.
Australia is awash with cash looking for investment opportunities. So why do small and medium-sized businesses often struggle to access it?
Business investment is mired at 30-year lows. Why is it so weak and what needs to change?
The European Union wants to reserve specific food names for its own producers. Australia argues these are generic names and we should keep them.
High US tariffs on Chinese-made goods didn’t halt the fast fashion industry. They just rerouted it, and the Australian market has been flooded.
The economy grew more slowly than expected in the March quarter, as extreme weather and a slowdown in government spending dampened growth.
Amid the chaos of Trump’s tariff wars, there is an opening for Australia to seize the moment with new trade partnerships.
The debate over taxing super balances above $3 million misses the point. Broader reforms are needed to make super sustainable in the long run.
Although Prime Minister Carney has appointed Evan Solomon as AI minister, what the Liberals actually plan do with AI is unclear and some proposals are risky.
Even the most advanced AI tools are useless if employees don’t feel confident using them. Building trust and boosting workers’ belief in their abilities is the real key to successful adoption.
The ruling against the Trump administration was based on two separate lawsuits. But there’s little chance it will bring global trade chaos to an end.
Incomplete and inaccurate official data provides fertile ground for radical statements.


















