Australian workers haven t had an annual real wage increase since Labor came to power 18 months ago. But this hasn t stopped them from accusing the Coalition of keeping wages low when it was in power.
Anthony Albanese appears to be living up to the Liberal Party s election campaign taunt - it won t be easy under Albanese - with data showing Australians are worse off.
A possible supply side problem for one of our biggest port operators has a cyber threat that has clogged its container business, with piles of products going nowhere. If it goes on too long, look out inflation and interest rates!
Warwick McKibbin, a former Reserve Bank board member, predicts three more interest rate rises, arguing high immigration and government spending were fuelling excess demand .