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And now, a seasonal commodities story. Cocoa prices fell through most of 2025, down to US$3,165 per ton on March 28, back to where it was around three years ago.…
Cutting fuel excise is politically deft. But that does not make it the right response to the kind of crisis Australia now faces.
What exactly is E10? And could it help ease the current fuel crisis? Is E10 bad for your car in general?
A drawn-out war in the Middle East could add an extra 5% to existing inflation in Australia, our new modelling shows. We looked at the...
Today's petrol price pressures make it timely to revisit 1973 and why its effects were so economically severe.
Why is the gold price crashing now? Gold has long enjoyed a reputation as a financial “safe haven”. Is that still the case?
Social media platforms Instagram and YouTube have a design defect which means they are addictive, a jury in the United States has ruled.
Headlines told us that esteemed department store David Jones was making suppliers wait eight weeks for payments. But the question is this: will DJs sink…
Data centres in Australia are no longer being treated as just another property or tech investment under new rules.
As Trump and Iran upend global trade, Australia and the EU signed on the dotted line for stronger trade rules this week. Here's what it…