Blended pricing structures charge retailers a flat fee no matter the card, and lead to debit card users subsidising benefits ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Bank of Canada (BoC) announced their monetary policy decisions this week, ...

Strong employment data have cast doubt over the possibility of interest rate cuts starting in February and reinforced a ...

The Reserve Bank has reinforced its commitment to lowering merchant card payment costs and ensuring that cash remains an affordable and viable means of payment for Australians.

With the legislation introducing a two-board system set to take effect on 1 March, Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Reserve Bank ...

Chinese Commerce Ministry said in a statement on Thursday that “China is open to contact and communication with the Trump administration's economic and trade team.” Commenting on Australian lobster ...

Australia's unemployment rate fell to 3.9 per cent in November, down from 4.1 per cent in October. Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data show the number of people in employment increased by 35,600, while ...

The ASX200 closed down 0.28% at 8,330 points – finishing the session at a three-week low. Jobs data today surprised analysts, ...

The Australian economy may be incredibly weak, recording the slowest annual growth since the 1991 recession and seven consecutive quarters of negative per capita growth. The economy is growing more ...

Economists have warned a shock fall in unemployment could leave households waiting even longer for interest rate relief.

Hang Seng Index climbs as Fed rate cut hopes drive tech stocks; real estate lags amid China stimulus anticipation.

Fallout on Australian inflation from President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs is “ambiguous” given the wide range of variables, but the Reserve Bank will be alert and ready to respond as needed ...