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Oil shock from Iran war prompts International Energy Agency to release largest ever volume of emergency oil
Oil shock from Iran war prompts International Energy Agency to release largest ever volume of emergency oil
12 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
First homebuyers using smaller deposits, borrowing more
First-home buyers are borrowing more and using low-deposit schemes to get into the property market sooner.
12 March 2026
CBA rates call: RBA expected to lift rates in March and May
Strong local economic conditions are expected to outweigh global uncertainty in the RBA’s next rate decisions.
12 March 2026
New CommBank View podcast kicks off with deep dive on the AI boom ... or bust?
With billions in data centre investment underway, Australia is positioning itself in the global AI race.
11 March 2026
Wages hold steady as jobs market remains strong, CBA data shows
Latest CBA Wage and Labour Insights reinforce expectations of a wait-and-see approach from the RBA amid a tight but stable labour market.
10 March 2026