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Will markets continue sharp falls this week?
This week, everyone’s asking the same question: will the market keep falling, or is there a turning point ahead?
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Working 9-to-5 aged 70-plus
Many Australians are so fit and willing to adapt to a changing world by still going after 70 years of age! As Tina Turner belted…
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Is Australia’s economy sleepwalking into a Japanese-style ‘Lost Decade’?
In the 1990's, Japan's experienced "the Lost Decade", thanks to a crash. Could this happen in Australia too?
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This is Australia’s cheapest electric car: what do you get for $23,990?
Pricing for the upcoming BYD ATTO 1 has landed. As expected, it's the newest title-holder of "Australia's cheapest electric car". Coming in at $23,990 it's…
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Aussie banks are quietly lifting interest rates: here’s why
Despite the RBA leaving interest rates unchanged at its last meeting, Aussie banks are quietly upping fixed interest rates. But why?
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Welcome the new lender: Granny Bank
The Bank of Mum and Dad was once the source of financial assistance for their kids. As these unofficial ‘bankers’ age, a new participant is…
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Menulog is done like a dinner in Australia, but could other services be about to fold?
The end of Menulog’s Australian run is a big deal. It signals a different-looking future for the entire food delivery sector. So what does that…
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Most Australians would struggle with an expense of a few thousand dollars
The cost of living is up, and most Australians know it: more than ever would struggle with an emergency expense of a few thousand dollars.
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Black Friday sales are starting: here’s how to avoid dodgy sales tactics and scams
It might feel like a great time for a bargain. But ACCC has announced it would be watching out for scams and misleading sales conduct.
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Block/Afterpay’s earnings were thrown off by a massive employee-only party
I've reported on company results a long time, but this is a first for me. Afterpay-owner Block reported its results this week, which were positive…