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Australia has been warned to brace for extreme implications from the Iran war, with the soaring cost of fuel just the tip of the iceberg.

Thousands of Australians have left the workforce in February, with major implications for the future of interest rates.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has responded to the Reserve Bank’s close decision to hike interest rates, suggesting the war in the Middle East is to blame.

An “asset rich, cash poor” nurse has issued a heartbreaking plea to Barefoot Investor Scott Pape – and he has offered up some blunt advice to the Aussie.

Speaking after the RBA hiked rates in a divided vote, Ms Bullock dropped the R-word unprompted in her nationally televised press conference.

A new report has revealed how Australian online shoppers defied near-constant global uncertainty to push their spending figure to a new high.

The world’s largest mining company and Australia’s biggest energy player have unveiled their new top bosses, in a major shake-up to the ASX.

As fears of a recession ramp up, Australia has claimed a new world record that will enrage every struggling mortgage holder.

Sunrise host Nat Barr has grilled Jim Chalmers over claims Labor is fuelling inflation by overspending in a heated exchange live on-air.

An entire nation has ordered the swift introduction of a four-day week for a shocking reason, as multiple countries tell people to work from home.

Atlassian has defended its decision to fire an employee days after she described its ultra-rich CEO a “rich jerk” in a company-wide Slack channel.

Jetstar has unveiled a major change to their business class, with passengers now able to bid their way for luxury seats from $180.

This FIFO worker didn’t hold back when asked how he really feels about working in the mines, making a brutal salary admission.

Millions of Australian households are set to pay less on their electricity bills after the energy regulator announced a new default offer for the next 12 months.

Anthony Albanese is poised to sign-off on a deal with the EU that could pump an extra $10bn into the economy each year.

The eyes of the nation are on one state today as Pauline Hanson faces her D-day – and stunning last-minute polling suggests Australia is in for a shock.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ sober reckoning with the Australian economy is an “admission” livelihoods are going backwards, the opposition claims.

The consumer watchdog has announced a new investigation into the nation’s biggest fuel suppliers as petrol and diesel prices soar.

A Nationals MP has issued an urgent warning amid fears a fertiliser shortage triggered by the Middle East war could devastate Aussie farmers.

Anthony Albanese has appointed a fuel supply taskforce co-ordinator as the war in Iran deepens.

An activist, who has previously encouraged Aussies to squat at “vacant” properties, has hit out at a landlord act he finds “reprehensible”.

The Prime Minister has softened his language on tweaks to a key tax that has been blamed for keeping young Australians out of the housing market.

A major shake-up is on the way for one Australian state’s single biggest export, which powers homes here and abroad.

A major finance agency has lifted its predictions on the value of key Australian miners as the war in Iran curtails Middle East oil and gas exports.

A controversial tax change that sees shares flowing to one state has cost another funds for more than 14,000 teachers over four years.

Nationals leader Matt Canavan has revealed a surprise years-long ambition about a technology he has criticised.

Kylie Jenner’s ex-assistant has revealed the unprofessional moment with the reality TV star that made her realise she needed to quit.

Australia has seen the sharpest rise in fuel prices in the developed world since the start of the Iran war, as experts warn diesel shortages could grind the country to a halt.

Qantas and Virgin are among several major Aussie companies passing on price hikes to consumers in the wake of the Middle East conflict.

A US political strategist who has been running simulations on a war with Iran for 20 years has offered a grim assessment of the current situation.