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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian retail sales slumped in June as coronavirus lockdowns and mobility restrictions in much of the country hit demand, casting a shadow over the outlook for growth … Read More
More than 20 million Australians – about 80% of the population – are now under some form of lockdown or COVID-related restrictions as officials tighten rules on movement and push … Read More
SYDNEY (BLOOMBERG) – Australia’s unemployment rate tumbled last month in response to a burst of hiring, led by full-time positions, underscoring the economy’s ongoing momentum supported by fiscal-monetary stimulus. The … Read More
George Eustice questioned on future trade deal with Australia When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other … Read More
The case hit a nerve for Australians, who consider the footwear a national, if unfashionable, symbol. But the brand’s owner in the United States had mounted a legal challenge against … Read More
A New Zealander living in Australia who had just learnt his father was terminally ill sought advice from the consulate about getting home only to be told they were not … Read More
Australian cricket chiefs have apologised to the visiting Indian team after its players alleged they were racially abused by parts of the crowd for the second day running during the … Read More
[SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Australia’s central bank discussed the possibility of further monetary easing at its October board meeting, including cutting the cash rate towards zero and buying longer-dated government bonds, … Read More
SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian court overseeing a criminal cartel case against Citigroup Inc (C.N) and Deutsche Bank AG (DBKGn.DE) on Tuesday declined a prosecution request to delay proceedings, raising … Read More
BENGALURU (REUTERS) – Australia’s Ampol Ltd said on Monday (Aug 17) it would sell a 49 per cent stake in a property trust that owns convenience stores to Singapore sovereign … Read More
SYDNEY (REUTERS) – A measure of Australian consumer sentiment fell sharply in August as a strict coronavirus lockdown in Victoria state darkened the mood in a major setback to the … Read More
Country’s second-largest city to be locked down again from midnight on Wednesday following surge in cases. Nearly five million Melbourne residents will be put under another lockdown after coronavirus cases … Read More
