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Craig James

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Why you should be able to get a job

Jessica
Australia’s unemployment rate could sink to a level where anyone who wants a job has one in just a matter of months.The Reserve Bank of Australia has tipped unemployment could sink well and truly into the definition of “full employment”,…
Business

ASX jumps higher after RBA rates call

Jessica
The central bank sent the ASX higher after not budging from its historic low cash rate, while a $3bn cash splash on shareholders buoyed Boral.The Australian sharemarket climbed higher after the Reserve Bank of Australia kept the cash rate…
Business

Energy stocks help trim ASX losses

Jessica
A potential Russian invasion of Ukraine will likely propel the energy sector even higher, experts say, as it helps the ASX limit losses.The Australian sharemarket closed slightly lower after a weak lead from Wall Street, with most sectors…
Business

ASX notches up strong week of gains

Jessica
The ASX ended the week firmly in the green amid rising bullish sentiment and clearer signals from central banks.The Australian sharemarket ended the week in the green, with experts saying “bullish sentiment” is rising, while central banks…
Business

ASX ends four-week losing streak

Jessica
A development in the US gave the Aussie sharemarket a boost but experts warn it is just ‘kicking the can down the road’.The Australian sharemarket surged higher for the second straight day, with a development in the US providing a boost,…
Business

ASX rockets higher, snaps two-day tumble

Jessica
The ASX shot the lights out despite mixed overseas leads, with supermarkets among the strong performers.The Australian sharemarket leapt higher despite mixed signals from international markets overnight, bouncing back from a two-day tumble,…