Economy

A new report published today says official statistics hide the true number of chronically underpaid and underemployed women, putting them...

Concerns have increased for the cause of democracy in Burma after the news that pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi...

Both the Federal and Opposition governments have criticised Australia’s Generation Y for being too fussy when it comes to finding...

The were satisfied looks on the faces of many economists around the country today as the news came in that...

As the Rio Tinto espionage affair drags on China is coming under increasing criticism, but remaining fairly inscrutable. Are they...

There’s good news in the economic data released today but some have suggested that luck has played a key role...

The Australian Fair Pay Commission has announced that the minimum wage will not increase, due mainly to fears about the...

How is the global financial crisis affecting regional Australia? That question is at the heart of ongoing public hearings conducted...

A little while ago we reported on the Queensland Government’s plans to privatise a number of State assets. The debate...

Poor nations are losing out in the carbon trading stakes as governments commit to small reduction targets. A conference held...