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Economy

Shops keep closing, but there's never been less empty retail space

Despite a string of retailer collapses since May, Australia's shopping centre vacancy rate has fallen to its lowest level since 2018.
15 July 2026
Economy

More foreign exposure, more hedging: CommBank FX Barometer

CommBank’s latest FX Barometer shows money managers and corporates are stepping up currency risk management as foreign exposures grow, with both gr...
14 July 2026
Business

From ropes to drones: how innovation transformed a family business

A piece of technology designed for military and rescue operations paired with a new way of thinking helped transform a family business based in wes...
10 July 2026
Economy

Wage growth holds firm even as Australia's jobs market starts to slow

In a cooling labour market, there are signs fewer Australians are changing jobs for new opportunities, CBA’s latest monthly Wage and Labour Insight...
10 July 2026
Defence

10 key elements of Australia’s defence investment boom

Australia’s defence spending is entering a much larger investment cycle as old strategic assumptions give way to a focus on deterrence, sovereign c...
10 July 2026
Defence

'Buy veteran': New push to put veteran-owned businesses on procurement radar

Veteran Business Community unveils plans to increase procurement opportunities for veteran-owned enterprises.
9 July 2026