Pittsburgh’s struggle to move beyond steel demonstrates that industry dominance is temporary. Other regions can learn from Pittsburgh’s slow economic recovery.
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Australian producers will still be able to use terms like prosecco, kransky and parmesan – but there’s a catch.
Try this calculator to see if you will have enough super to retire comfortably.
If we want to avoid becoming a nation where the great divide is between those who own property and those who never will, we should jump at the chance for reform.
One of the biggest risks for central banks is that worries about higher inflation become embedded in people’s thinking.
The second rate hike this year will add another $100 a month to the average mortgage, just as fuel prices are surging.
The lessons learned from this crisis must extend beyond Senegal and lead to greater debt transparency and banking supervision in the region.
Would the policy be family-friendly, or discourage women from the paid workforce?
Former RBA insiders say past rates decisions have been influenced by the housing market.
When organisations go big on rules, they can create red tape instead of accountability. Providing more authority to decision-makers offers a smarter approach.
The last cut in the fuel excise cost $5 billion. A temporary tax on gas exports could provide more targeted relief for households.
Australia’s best defence isn’t to retreat from open trade, but to strengthen and diversify the rules-based system that supports it.
The EU’s deeply integreated single market makes it very difficult to isolate one member state.
The standard right to four weeks off hasn’t changed since 1974. But on its own, giving people an extra week off won’t fix the issue of workers doing unpaid overtime.
Both private-sector and government spending contributed to the fastest GDP growth since 2022. Yet it’s still well below the growth Australians saw in the past.
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most important economic chokepoints, and it has just been closed off by the conflict in Iran.
The rise in the oil price so far complicates the outlook, but does not resemble past energy crises.
War has caused chaos for airlines in the Middle East, stranding tens of thousands of passengers.
The first in-depth analysis of discouraged workers finds they range from young men to mums. Unless we pay more attention to them, we risk misreading the economy.
For the foreseeable future, the only certainty in US trade is uncertainty.
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