Events in the global economy are clearly weighing on the Reserve Bank of Australia, and money markets expect further cuts.

SYDNEY--The Reserve Bank of Australia's monetary policy board seriously debated an emergency interest rate cut of 50 basis points in May due to growing uncertainty around the global growth outlook and ...

The RBA picked the ‘path of least regret’ through global trade instability by cutting interest rates in May, minutes from the ...

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Australia's central bank considered cutting interest rates by an outsized 50 basis points last month as "insurance" against ...

Minimum and award wages will lift 3.5 per cent from July 1. Australian shares have opened higher. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.

By Dr Shane Oliver, Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy at AMP. Australian home prices up again Key points: ...

US PMIs contract as inflation rises; elsewhere PMIs contract as inflation falls; China deficit surges; US consumer mood ...

“National home prices rose 0.39% in May, marking the fifth consecutive month of growth and a new record high for Australian ...

Tracking advances across risk-sensitive currencies, the Australian Dollar (AUD) recovered lost ground in quite an auspicious ...

Gold climbs higher after disappointing US PMI data and trades at its highest level in nearly a month above $3,370. The precious metal also benefits from the risk-averse market atmosphere on a ...