Toowoomba mayor Geoff McDonald and Groom MP Garth Hamilton have outlined their wishlists for tonight’s federal budget — and they have differing views on a key issue. The budget is set to see ...

Okay, maybe you do read these in the newspaper, but not as much as you should. 1) The dollar’s status as the leading reserve ...

In his Rose Garden announcement of sweeping new "reciprocal tariffs," President Donald Trump held aloft a misleading chart ...

In 2024, China hit the highest recorded global surplus of $992.16 billion. Other countries topping the trade surplus list are ...

Almost every country in the world, including an island with a population of zero, has been hit by Trump's reciprocal tariffs.

The magic term here is “surplus energy.” Proponents suggest that excess renewable energy, which might otherwise go to waste, could be harnessed for bitcoin mining. This approach, they argue, could ...

The Coalition's surplus never came to pass but something tells us Chalmers' prediction of a deficit won't be so far wide of the mark. ...

The Coalition might have insisted Labor’s financial crisis spending was unnecessary, but the Abbott government declined to rush back to surplus when it was elected, given the weak state of the ...

Is it too good to believe? Here's the story in a few graphs and tables. Budget 2025 Live: Follow our live coverage as Peter Dutton presents his response in our live blog. In last night's federal ...

Donald Trump started out with more Americans approving than disapproving of his performance just after inauguration day on January 20 , and this continued into February. By early March, his ratings ...