The Reserve Bank of Australia is heading towards being the first central bank in the world to raise rates following a ...

The Australian dollar surged to the highest level in years, making it one of the best performing currencies this year. What ...

Economists are debating the merits of interest rate hikes. Expectations of a higher quarterly inflation rate have driven a ...

SYDNEY, Jan 27 (Reuters) - A measure of Australian business conditions picked up in December as sales and profits improved, a ...

SYDNEY, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Australia's Treasurer on Friday threw his support behind the head of the country's central bank ...

Former central bank insiders warn that partisan board appointments and rising government debt could pose grave dangers to the ...

A popular radio host is urging Australians to check before they tap their card, after he was shocked to be slugged with a ...

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar hit 15-month highs on Thursday as an apparent easing in ...

Fresh employment data has thrown a spanner in the works for the Reserve Bank that could keep the case for an interest rate hike in the coming months alive.

CBA and NAB are expecting the RBA will hike the cash rate by 0.25 per cent when it meets in February. (Source: AAP) Two of ...

An easing in capacity constraints will help soothe some worried minds at Martin Place, but hot inflation data could still ...

As much as there’s a risk of a rate hike by the Reserve Bank next month, the chance of any such tightening in the near term ...