Markets & Economy
A new plan argues that investing in the domestic recycling sector could have substantial benefits for both the economy and the environment.
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An all-out trade war would be “unambiguously negative for global equity markets” and the World Bank has warned growing trade tensions risk plunging the world into another global financial crisis.
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Buyers are increasingly well placed as property prices decline across most Australian capitals, with Hobart, Brisbane and Canberra holding firm. Brisbane and Canberra holding firm.
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Even when financially prepared for retirement, many people are unprepared for the psychological and social changes that occur.
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Australia's retirement system has gone down the global rankings due to growing household debt and tougher age pension tests introduced in January 2017.
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As young people struggle to accumulate savings and get into the housing market, there’s one vital factor that can nudge them into the black: generous parents with the means to help.
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Buyers are increasingly well placed as property prices decline across most Australian capitals, with Hobart, Brisbane and Canberra holding firm.
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Australians’ much vaunted love affair with property means residential bricks and mortar account for a huge portion of our overall wealth.
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Australians want to invest in a responsible super fund that considers environmental, social and governance issues in addition to financial returns.
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The global population will swell to 8.5 billion people by 2030 according to the latest projections, news that has some scientists sounding the alarm.
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Friday 8 June is World Oceans Day and this year more than ever before, the day marks a call to arms to protect the seas from pollution and keep the planet blue.
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Increasing global temperatures by just 2°C will cause catastrophic damage to the planet and the clock is ticking. Governments and investors need to act now.
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The nine to five model of work is becoming increasingly irrelevant as new technologies like automation, block chain, big data and machine learning shape the next generation workplace.
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When the Harvey Weinstein scandal swept across Hollywood and into the broader world last year, it helped give voice to women who had long kept quiet about sexual abuse and harassment.
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To develop an international career you need to sip from the great global cup of culture. We explore how to do it – or help your kids to.
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Retired Australian grandparents spend an average $400 a month toward the cost of rearing their grandkids, recent research has shown.e
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There are 24 hours in a day and there are plenty of ways to use them. How exactly does the average Aussie spend their time?
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There is a lovely African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child”, which highlights the importance of community in the growth and development of children; our future leaders.
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