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AUD Ranks fifth as most weakened currency in 2023

The Australian dollar (AUD) ranks fifth with a 25% increase in GDP between 2020 and 2023. However, the strength of the currency has decreased by 2.20% in the same time period. That’s according to new research from the experts at City Index, who have analysed countries with the highest GDP and local

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How new laws could cost casual workers 20% of their pay

Australia’s peak industry body for recruitment, staffing and labour hire says the Albanese Government’s new Workplace Relation Laws disrespect the way Australians choose to work and will result in the removal of casual loadings for hundreds of thousands of workers. “The Albanese Government’s new Workplace

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Underemployment hits SMEs as wages rise

The latest Employment Hero SME Index, which uses an accumulative dataset of over 140,000 small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and 1.4 million employees, shows the monthly median hours worked by employees in June has decreased by a significant -8.6 percent month-on-month (MoM) while the monthly median

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FinTech startups ushering in new era of banking innovations

The financial landscape is undergoing a transformation, driven by innovative FinTech startups. From artificial intelligence (AI)-driven personalization to the rise of super apps, these startups are at the fore front of revolution how we interact with money, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

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Who are Australia’s nine female billionaires?

Amid recent reports that Australia is the second most popular location for millionaires to migrate to, surpassing the USA, it can be revealed that Australia is home to the fifth-highest number of female billionaires in the world. That’s according to the latest study from City Index, which scraped the Forbes live billionaire tracker to find the country that

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Next 12 months: will inflation fall faster than expected?

Inflation in most major economies is likely to fall faster than many expect, and interest rates will drop accordingly within the next 12 months, predicts the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations. The prediction from Nigel

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