The Aussie sharemarket closed up on a strong day of trading, as investors factor in the new US President and how his proposed tariffs will impact the market.
Cameron Micallef
Australia’s weak dollar could see inflation tick up slightly, but it is unlikely to move the RBA on its next rate cut decision, a leading economist says.
The ASX200 rose 0.7 per cent to finish at a six-week high, while the Aussie dollar climbed to its highest level in two weeks against the greenback.
Derek Rose
While one state slams the door shut on helping cash-strapped casino business Star, another Premier is walking a noncommittal tightrope.
Blair Jackson
Strickland Metals has kicked off 2025 with a bang, unveiling strong depth extensions at its Shanac gold-copper skarn deposit within the Rogozna project in Serbia from recent diamond drilling results.
James Pearson
Donald Trump signed an executive order to keep TikTok operating for 75 days, a relief to the social media platform's users, despite national security concerns.
Staff Writers
A major bank has reduced its fixed-rate mortgages just weeks out from the Reserve Bank’s official rate-cut decision.
The nation’s airfare war is heating up again with Qantas slashing the price on one million seats at the same time Virgin Australia increases the number of reward seats on offer.
Cheyanne Enciso
The mining sector appears poised for a frantic year of dealmaking, following market speculation over a potential tie-up between industry giants Rio Tinto and Glencore.
Sam Meredith
Noronex Ltd’s drilling in the western lens of its Fiesta copper project in Namibia reports a solid 16m hit going 1.3pc copper equivalent from 158m, including 7m running 2pc copper equivalent from 161m.
Doug Bright
The Australian economy is expected to experience brighter days ahead off the back of expected interest rate cuts, but there is a massive catch for workers.
Did you know that the speed at which your body digests food not only affects how full you feel, but can also provide clues to your overall health?
Dr Emily Leeming
Details have emerged of a new offer the rail unions have made to the state government to end ongoing commuter chaos affecting millions.
Joanne Williamson
Dart Mining has scored strong gold results up to 9.9g/t at its Triumph gold project in Queensland, confirming historic results. It now plans to confirm the latest samples with the drill bit later this year.
Andrew Todd
Northern Star Resources boss Stuart Tonkin wouldn’t bite on how De Grey Mining and the giant Hemi deposit — priced at $5 billion — would be woven into the super pit miner’s growing operations.
Simone Grogan
US President Donald Trump's plan to impose trade tariffs on neighbouring countries has made global shares and US Treasuries volatile.
Rae Wee
A final investment decision on the $3 billion-plus Dorado oil project has been punted indefinitely after Santos said more work is needed.
Matt Mckenzie
Wesfarmers says the recent increase in Australian e-commerce activity had hampered growth prospects for its catch.com.au website.
One of Australia’s most-purchased car makers has been forced to recall more than 4700 cars over a potentially dangerous issue.
The proposed redevelopment in Fremantle would boast eight hospitality venues, offices and about 200 apartments. SEE WHAT IT WOULD LOOK LIKE HERE
Kim Macdonald
Australia’s newest lithium mine is defying expectations by making money in a depressed market.
Adrian Rauso
China is still producing too much steel, setting up the industry for more pain as domestic consumption drops and unprofitable mills reach a tipping point.
Yihui Xie and Katharine Gemmell
Nearly 200 jobs will go when online retailer Catch.com is closed down, after intense competition from companies such as Temu and Shein in the e-commerce space.
The WA conglomerate says Catch will be ‘wound down’ and its staff split among Wesfarmers’ other retail businesses.
Sean Smith
