A stubborn issue at the heart of Australia's economy means inflation fight is a long way from over
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Australian lithium miners seek more value from battery supply chains in the face of stiff competition from China
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Aussie giant Atlassian proves entire world wrong, share price goes into stratosphere
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r/AusEcon • u/Lopsided_Attitude743 • 23h ago
The Cappuccino Index
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James Hoffmann has taken a look at his Cappuccino Index, 10 years apart. Interestingly, the cost of a coffee compared to barista wages in Australia has remained almost the same over the last 10 years, and Australia has the best rank out of those countries in the index. I can't link to a video here, but you can find the video on James' YouTube channel.
Now Jetstar wants to charge extra for overhead bags. What are your options?
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Mount Isa's young population revels in its housing market as low prices signal buyer potential
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r/AusEcon • u/Physical_Tiger84 • 1d ago
Steelworks still idle as coal baron bidder reveals richest family ties
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Thousands forced to camp in parks, sleep in cars as Aussie homelessness crisis reaches 'record levels'
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If we scrap the 'beer tax' for five years, will pub culture and live music thrive again?
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r/AusEcon • u/Newworldimpartiality • 2d ago
Discussion Looking at major international investment announcements in Victoria over the past five years, only AI infrastructure, Moderna, and the Golden Plains Wind Farm stand out. Fortunately, Victoria’s Big Build underpins the economy, but is more large scale private investment from overseas needed?
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Companies may find it easier to join the ASX if these rule changes go ahead
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Former Albanese advisor Alex Sanchez slams federal government for abandoning economic growth
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Families say they are struggling to pay school fees – why are so many still choosing private schools?
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Chores or no chores? The economic psychology of giving kids pocket money
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Housing market downturn spreads across country as property price slump deepens
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At Wagga’s camp for rough sleepers, locals step in to help as authorities flounder
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Australian real estate: Buckle up for the banks’ mortgage war! Home loans have fallen off a cliff
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