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Bold action needed to lift living standards and secure a better future
“No one wins in a tariff war or a trade war”: NAB CEO on the economy
Oxfam launches paper highlighting exploitation and economic dependency of Palestinian women working in illegal Israeli settlements
Office Of Local Government Stats 2023-24
Russia’s economy is stagnating – but that won’t force it to end the war
The erosion of hope and the federal election
Government-funded jobs boom conceals weak private sector labour market
SFD confirms Tasmanian economy goes from strength to strength
Economic Bulletin January/February 2025
Bankruptcies buck insolvency trend as alternative solution gains momentum
How stigma, fear and the UK welfare system harm women in informal self-employment
Skilling pathways grants to boost employment and training opportunities
More Australians In Job Than Ever Before
Record Number Of South Australians Employed
Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention – speech – 20 February 2025
Tassie Hits Record Low Unemployment
Labour market weakening points to need for a private sector reboot
Unemployment rate rises to 4.1% as participation grows
Council Hits 10-year Housing Approval High
Three years of full-scale war in Ukraine roll back decades of progress for women’s rights, safety and economic opportunities
Five Quarters Of Annual Real Wage Growth Under Labor
Tasmania’s Annual Wage Growth Highest In Nation
Australian Prime Minister Radio Interview – 4CA Cairns 19 February
Australian Prime Minister Radio Interview – 6PR Perth 19 February
Economic ‘green shoots’ and lower interest rates disguise worrying trends in NZ’s job market
Reserve Bank Cuts Cash Rate
The Reserve Bank has cut rates for the first time in four years. But it is cautious about future cuts
Interest Rate Cut Good Start
Australia needs more than a rate cut: ACOSS
Canadian immigrants are overqualified and underemployed – reforms must address this
Northern Territory welcomes first PALM scheme workers in early childhood education and care sector
House Economics Committee to hear from Reserve Bank of Australia after the first monetary policy decision of 2025
Tackling housing challenges and reducing public finance vulnerabilities would boost Ireland’s economic resilience and living standards
Wednesday 12 February
Tuesday 11 February
Skills training critical to closing national employment gap, says atWork Australia
Australians want less migration but support for international students remains steady
Govt’s Lack Of Plan Shows In Soaring Unemployment Stats
Unemployment Climbs Above 5%
Address To Caucus
Nuatali Nelmes Resigns From Newcastle City Council
Monday 3 February
Unveiling ethnic hiring discrimination in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Real State of the Nation: Fear, Anger, and a Demand for Change
Underlying Inflation Falls To Three-year Low
With inflation falling, RBA must cut rates
Business Conditions Continue To Improve In Tasmania
What the looming federal election could mean for the Bank of Canada’s independence