Productivity growth is a key driver of improvements in living standards. But in Australia over the last decade, output per hour worked grew by less than a quarter of its 60-year average. We urgently need to turn this around.

OpenAI’s AI Economic Blueprint for Australia makes bold projections about the new technology’s impact on the country’s economy but these claims warrant careful scrutiny, particularly given the company’s clear commercial interests in shaping Australian regulation.

In this week’s Boom Doom Zoom, Paul Rickard and Peter Switzer unpack everything rattling and rallying markets — from Trump’s copper tariffs and Fed rate signals to some wild reporting season swings.

If you're like me and sitting on a more than a few very unattractive lithium equities, this one deserves your attention: the Rio Tinto boss just gave his assessment of when the lithium price might rise again.

Restrictions are due to come into force in December this year, but are they even a good idea?

One-time Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce sought to dominate the first sitting week of the current federal parliament by proposing a divisive plan to reverse Australia’s net zero emissions target. But how does it stack up?

Australia’s economic future depends on whether it can green its exports fast enough to meet the decarbonisation needs of its biggest market.

The Albanese government has decided to include YouTube accounts in its ban on access to social media for those under the age of 16.

Trump’s 10% tariff slug could end up being 20%, hurting our manufacturers, miners and farmers. If this rumour’s right, just how much hurt will it meter out to us Aussies and our economy?

There are plenty of things that move markets — inflation data, central bank statements, geopolitical curveballs, and yes, even tweets from a certain orange-haired former President. But for Aussie investors, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data landing Wednesday could be the make-or-break moment for interest rates this side of Christmas.

The brand name Ansett has landed, driven by AI (artificial intelligence). We need to be aware of this sign of our future where your job or business could be threatened

The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) share price has tumbled from record-highs in recent weeks. We asked an expert when it's set to be a buy again.