Marvels of mastery: Exploring the Eight Wonders of the Ancient and Modern World
14 March
The concept of the âWonders of the Worldâ has evolved over time, with various lists compiled to encompass the worldâs most spectacular natural sights and human-built structures.  The traditional list of the Ancient Wonders of the World...[Read More]
What does ethical investing mean? How does it relate to ESG investing?
14 March
Investing is typically perceived as a wealthy-only pastime with no regard for the environment or social issues. However, that is not always the case, and the old mindset of making money for its own sake doesnât need to stay. Â People have become...[Read More]
Work from home like a pro: tips for setting up your home office
14 March
The advent of digital technology has transformed the business landscape, ushering in a new era where working from home is no longer a rarity but a common occurrence. This shift has necessitated the need for entrepreneurs to create conducive...[Read More]
Are the Lipstick and Beer Indexes Reliable Measures of Consumer Behaviour?
14 March
Traditional indicators such as GDP, unemployment rates, and inflation indicators are used to measure the health and performance of an economy. These are commonly used by economists and policymakers in gauging a countryâs economic growth and...[Read More]
How to ask your boss to work remotely
14 March
The remote work trend has gained significant momentum in recent years, offering employees the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Â If youâre planning to join the ranks of remote workers, convincing your employer to grant you...[Read More]
Oliverâs insights Bitcoin to infinity and beyondâŠagain!
14 March
Key points â Bitcoin has made it to new record highs, helped recently by the advent of ETFs that invest directly into it. â While blockchain technology has promise, the use case for Bitcoin is hard to determine making it impossible to...[Read More]
Swifties boost spending
14 March
The Australian economy got a leg up from Taylor Swift concerts but the much-anticipated visit was not enough to counter penny pinching elsewhere. Spending as tracked by Commonwealth Bank has been generally subdued and fell 0.3 per cent over the...[Read More]
Investment expert warns prices ârollercoasterâ possible
14 March
Global inflation may fall back to target more quickly than expected in the near term but could then rebound higher again because of geopolitical fragmentation, the low-carbon transition and other supply shocks. Thatâs the thinking of BlackRock...[Read More]
WA ranked first, Vic last on economic performance: IPA
14 March
Western Australia is the nationâs best economic performer while Victoria lags behind all other states, a new report reveals. Australiaâs western-most state leads other states on three measures including low taxes and energy prices and high wages...[Read More]
Wealthy Australians called on to pay more for aged care
13 March
Wealthier Australians are being urged to pay more for aged care so the government can help older people with lesser means access residential and in-home services. The overall wealth of older Australians is expected to increase, with the proportion...[Read More]
Consumers paying the price for âslowâ data right scheme
13 March
Giving people more control over their data footprint could significantly expand the economy and save consumers time and money, research shows. The so-called Consumer Data Right (CDR) gives Australians some control over their personal data but should...[Read More]
Sports urged to tackle climate action over legal risks
13 March
Sporting organisations could open themselves up to legal risks by failing to tackle climate change, as some of the nationâs favourite codes came under fire for their response to the issue. A report examining the impact of climate change on sports...[Read More]
Serving size breakdowns can improve cost perceptions
13 March
Breaking down the cost of fruits and vegetables by serving size could help Australians eat healthier at a fraction of the cost. An Australian-first tool that simplifies grocery shopping by displaying the cost of fresh produce by serving size aims to...[Read More]
Parenting styles and the pros and cons of each
13 March
Itâs a common misconception that in therapy, a person will blame all of their life issues on their parents. This is not true. Â However, decades of research indicate that a personâs motherâs or fatherâs parenting style may have an impact on...[Read More]
AFL footy boss indicates âOpening Roundâ here to stay
13 March
AFL football boss Laura Kane has given the strongest indication yet that âOpening Roundâ is here to stay, despite concerns the new concept further compromises the integrity of the fixture. The inaugural four-match curtain-raiser â dubbed...[Read More]