Latest wage growth News

12 October 2026
“No data to support this rate rise” – RBA inflicts more unnecessary pain to fix something it can’t control
Australia’s intergenerational outlook raises questions about tax cuts, debt and productivity
Intergenerational report exposes failure of Albanese economic model for Australia today & tomorrow
June GDP figures show there is a long way to go before working people benefit from growth again
Opals unplugged: Sydney ferry workers escalate action against foreign-owned Transdev
Product labelling requirements to align with global standard
Inquiry: Banks Big Winners From Housing Crisis
OCR increased by 25 basis points to 2.75% – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te PÅ”tea Matua
2 September 2026
OCR increase will deepen the damage in an already very weak job market
Disaster repairs compete with new homes as rebuild costs surge
Millions delay or skip appointments as specialist care become too expensive for many Australians – new research
Wage growth is higher in Australia. Could this regulatory fix help Kiwi workers catch up?
JobSeeker Falls From Same Rate As Pension To 68% Today
The quiet disaster hurting Australians just as much as high prices and interest rates
Wages Continue To Grow Under Labor 19 August
Annual wage growth of 3.2% in June quarter 2026
Moody’s Reaffirms AAA Credit Rating
Labor Celebrates Australians Going Backwards
S&P Global Reaffirms AAA Credit Rating
Hungary should strengthen public finances and raise growth potential
Wage growth holds firm even as Australia’s jobs market starts to slow
Fastest rent hikes in Australia show why Victoria needs rent caps – saving renters $15,590 by 2030
Greens unveil bold housing plan to bring down the cost of buying a home by abolishing stamp duty and “ultra-wealth tax”
OECD job markets remain strong, but real wages are lagging
Enterprise bargaining delivering stronger wage growth for workers
Greens welcome early educator pay extension but say Labor keeping parents in the dark about key detail
Reserve Bank Decision
Minimum awards and wage increases a critical decision for Indigenous workers’ economic security
Second reading speech, Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026
OCR held at 2.25% – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Federal Budget fails to plan for fair pay in the Australian Public Service
Higher Wages In More Industries Under Labor
Wage Growth Steady In March Quarter: Australia
Responsible Economic And Fiscal Management
Budget For Today But What About Tomorrow?
Budget 2026 brings a small tax handout to workers and a crackdown on tax breaks and trusts
Unemployment Data Continues To Show Pain
Budget fails to provide path to competitiveness
Intergenerational divide is more complex than it seems: New research
Australia’s Unemployment Rate Remains Low
Wages, jobs hold steady despite rising inflation, CBA data shows
OCR On Hold At 2.25%
Union called on to define productivity
Wages hold steady as jobs market remains strong, CBA data shows
New study finds 6 types of ‘discouraged’ workers in Australia – and why they stop job-hunting
Australia Post focuses on investing for the future as it delivers modest half-year profit