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Immune to interest rates, young Aussie consumers are splurging

Growth in spending on dining in the year's first quarter is led by millennials who have overtaken Baby Boomers as the la...

Surprise cash rate rise will ‘stretch’ retailers and hospitality businesses

"The RBA's own research shows current inflation is driven by supply issues, which is now easing, but interest rate hikes...

Retail group welcomes pause on interest rate hikes

The NRA say that the government should consider providing relief packages for businesses that are at risk of shutting do...

Reserve Bank’s ‘sledgehammer approach’ leaves small businesses the victims

The NRA stated that it is unrealistic to expect consumers to stop spending or run retailers out of business to drive dow...

RBA raises cash rate for the ninth month in a row – will it be the last?

As economic growth slows, unemployment is expected to increase - RBA is forecasting a rate of 3.75 per cent by the end o...
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Cashflow crisis to hit most SMEs before FY2024

Worryingly, the research reveals 44 per cent of small businesses do not have a strategy in place to maintain cashflow du...