Consumer sentiment has surged back to optimistic territory for the first time since 2022, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute has found.
Economy
Without a substantial pick-up in productivity, the RBA warns that Australia’s economy could be “boxed in” to a period of lacklustre growth.
As the world continues to move towards its climate, sustainability and net-zero goals, businesses worldwide fail to aid the transition with weak climate transition plans.
The professional services firm is anticipating an increased level of M&A activity in contract mining based on its solid performance.
The Reserve Bank has delivered its highly anticipated November interest rate decision. Accounting Home Loans breaks down what the rate call will mean for prospective home buyers.
The Australian business community believes the recently introduced environmental law reform “needs work” to effectively drive productivity, protect the environment and create certainty for businesses.
M&A activity is recovering following a post-COVID-19 low, with 75 per cent of organisations saying current economic conditions will support M&A activity, research has found.
Under the Migration Amendment (Strengthening Sponsorship and Nomination Processes) Bill 2024, outdated labour market testing requirements and delayed processing times are causing Australia’s skilled migration reset to risk ...
Annual headline inflation rose to 3.2 per cent in the September quarter, buoyed by an expected roll-off of state electricity rebates.
Insolvency rates remain elevated as small businesses face sustained pressure, CreditorWatch’s September Business Risk Monitor has revealed.
While AI may arguably be the most significant change in the accounting world, the continual increase in corporate insolvency is where accountants should focus their attention, writes Trevor Withane.