Dan Peled

Households are almost certain to be spared another rate rise when the Reserve Bank’s board convenes for its final meeting of 2023 next week after inflation eased in October. The latest consumer price index figures, released by the…

A decision by supermarket giant Coles to gift its employees with a water bottle embossed with the company’s logo has been slammed as a “shameful slap in the face” and a “gimmick”. An internal email sent by management at the Aussie grocery…

High income workers earning $200,000 a year are set to score a $9,000 tax cut next year, but you wouldn’t know it if you read the budget papers.The giant secret in the budget was the $69 billion that Treasurer Jim Chalmers is set to shovel…

Local councils have called out the Queensland government for dragging its feet on important reform to dog containment laws that proponents claim would help address a spate of vicious attacks.Moreton Bay Mayor Peter Flannery said Premier…

Western Australia’s government has been torn to shreds for spending nearly $600 million on Covid rapid antigen tests — the price of two hospitals — with the state’s flabbergasted auditor saying she had “never before witnessed” such an…

Shoppers have been left stunned after discovering a dress from popular budget store Target has a $100 price tag.Sarah Strozkiy, who is known on social media platforms as @shessoseasonal, tried on the Preview Broderie Midi Dress, from…

Hundreds of infrastructure projects across the country will be probed and potentially scrapped under a wide-ranging review commissioned by the Albanese government. The 90-day independent review, announced by Infrastructure Minister…

A finance expert has lashed the RBA, accusing it of failing to control inflation – and sharing a grim prediction for Aussie homeowners.Michael Every, global strategist at Rabobank, told the ABC’s The Business this week that the RBA had done…

The wallets of consumers who drink staple refreshment orange juice will feel the squeeze as harvesting and production issues threaten supply across the globe.New data by Dutch banking firm Rabobank has revealed smaller-than-expected…

A Twitter user has sparked debate online with a controversial claim about Australia’s relationship to Anzac Day.Australians and New Zealanders gathered to commemorate the 108th anniversary of the landing of Anzac troops at Gallipoli in…