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AI about living standards, CBA’s Matt Comyn says
The AI revolution has to deliver for all of Australian society over the long term, Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn says.
17 March 2026
'Never seen this': fuel shortages hit farming towns
Regional towns are reporting fuel shortages, with some stations running out completely as prices rise in the wake of fresh conflict in the Middle E...
16 March 2026
Global instability, inflation and interest rates: what it could mean for Australia’s housing market
CommBank Premier Banking's Property Pulse event explored how global volatility is shaping Australia’s economic outlook.
16 March 2026
CommBank Household Spending Insights explained: what it measures and why it matters
Understanding how people are spending — and where — helps explain how the economy is tracking and where it might be heading next.
13 March 2026
Fuel reserves released as government moves to steady supply
Hundreds of millions of litres of extra fuel will flood the market in response to price increases and supply shortages caused by the Middle East war.
13 March 2026
Spending falls for the first time in more than a year as households pull back
February marks the first monthly decline since September 2024 as spending begins to soften.
12 March 2026
